Dvalishvili snuffed out that hope quickly, continuing his grappling assault, ending the fight with a UFC championship fight record of 20 takedowns across the five rounds. Sandhagen was able to sting Dvalishvili in the final 15 seconds of the fight, but it was too little, too late, as Dvalishvili had clearly earned the decision.

Pereira had lost the light-heavyweight title in their first fight, in March, but needed barely over one minute to exact his revenge on Saturday

Fan favorite Alex Pereira dethroned Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 320, taking the light heavyweight championship with a first-round stoppage Saturday night. Pereira (13-3-0) floored Ankalaev (21-2-1) after hurting him with a huge right hand and quickly went to work using thunderous elbows during a ground-and-pound before referee Herb

Jalin Turner’s win over Brad Riddell catapulted him into the lightweight top 15. The UFC’s 155lb division is widely regarded as one of the strongest in all of MMA. Turner found the step up in competition tough, as he lost back-to-back split decisions against Mateusz Gamrot and Dan Hooker.

Dvalishvili (21-4 MMA, 14-2 UFC) retained his bantamweight title when he defeated Cory Sandhagen (18-6 MMA, 11-5 UFC) by unanimous decision (49-45, 49-45, 49-46) in Saturday's co-main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.