UFC 241 full results: Stipe Miocic retakes heavyweight title, Nate Diaz is back! -

UFC 241 is now in the books, an exciting event that produced many storylines. The main event saw former heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic take on Daniel Cormier in a rematch from their first fight at UFC 226, where “DC” won via first round knockout. This time the fight went longer, but it was Miocic who rebounded with a fourth round knockout, regaining the championship.

In the co-main event fan favourite Nate Diaz returned for the first time in years, facing former lightweight champ Anthony Pettis in a grudge match. Diaz won a clear cut unanimous decision, looking fresh and not showing any sign of ring rust.

Middleweight Paulo Costa remained unbeaten after taking on two-time title challenger Yoel Romero. While Costa won the fight via unanimous decision, the scoring has been disputed by many fans. Full results below.

Main card

Heavyweight: (C) #1 Stipe Miocic def. Daniel Cormier via knockout (punches), round 4 (4:19) – for heavyweight championship
Welterweight: #7 Nate Diaz def. Anthony Pettis via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Middleweight:#7 Paulo Costa def. #2 Yoel Romero via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
Featherweight: Sodiq Yusuff def. Gabriel Benitez via TKO (punches), round 1 (4:14)
Middleweight: #8 Derek Brunson def. #10 Ian Heinisch via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Prelims

Lightweight: Khama Worthy def. Devonte Smith via TKO (punches), round 1 (4:15)
Bantamweight: #9 Cory Sandhagen def. #3 Raphael Assunção via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Lightweight: Drakkar Klose def. Christos Giagos via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Catchweight (140 lbs): Casey Kenney def. Manny Bermudez via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Women’s strawweight: Hannah Cifers besegrade Jodie Esquibel via unanimous decision ( (30-28, 30-27, 30-27))
Bantamvikt: Kyung Ho Kang besegrade Brandon Davis via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Women’s flyweight: Sabina Mazo besegrade Shana Dobson via unanimous decision (30-24, 30-25, 30-25)