UFC Fight Night: Munhoz Vs. Edgar Full Results Aug. 22, 2020: Winners, Coverage

UFC on ESPN: Munhoz vs. Edgar took place on August 22, 2020, at the UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.

Pedro Munhoz Vs. former UFC Lightweight Champion Frankie Edgar in A bantamweight bout serves as the event headliner. The matchup was briefly scheduled to take place at UFC 251, but it was then moved four days later to bolster UFC on ESPN: Katter Vs. Ige.



On July 6, it was announced that the bout was scrapped due to Munhoz testing positive for COVID-19 The pairing remained intact nonetheless and was rescheduled for UFC 252 However, the promotion decided to move the contest one final time.

Earlier, UFC Welterweight Champion Tyron Woodley and former interim champion Colby Covington was foreseen to headline the event, but Colby Covington pulled out, due to the injuries incurred during his most recent fight.

Find out Full Results below: Frankie Edgar def. Pedro Munhoz via split decision (48-47, 46-49, 48-47)



Mike Rodríguez def. Marcin Prachnio via first-round TKO (strikes)

Joe Solecki def. Austin Hubbard via first-round submission (standing rear-naked choke)

Shana Dobson def. Mariya Agapova via second-round TKO (strikes)



Daniel Rodriguez def. Dwight Grant via first-round TKO (strikes)

Trevin Jones defeat Timur Valiev by TKO at 1:59 in Round 2

Matthew Semelsberger (30-26, 30-27, 29-28) defeats Carl Minus by Unanimous Decision

Jordan Wright defeats Ike Villanueva by TKO due to a Doctor's Stoppage at 1:31 in Round 1

Amanda Lemos (30-27 x 3) defeats Mizuki by Unanimous Decision

Also, see the recap for the main event fight:

Pedro Munhoz Vs. Frankie [Bantamweight Fight]

UFC on ESPN: Munhoz vs. Edgar took place on August 22, 2020, at the UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.

Round First:---Legs early from Munhoz to Edgar, once again he landed low kick on Edgar. Munhoz picked up couples of the more right hand, followed by the jabs from Edgar, Big left hand connected from Munhoz, Edgar appeared with a low kick and then connected with big right hand. Another right hand connected from Munhoz. Less then a minute to go wit most significant shots continues from both. Pretty good sequence from Munhoz, as the round first ended here.

Round Two---The round second opened up with some quick significant shots from both the fighters. A little bit slip from Edgar, a couple of shots got Munhoz in the advance, but Soon Edgar got back to his feet. Nice takedown from Munhoz, but nice job from Munhoz to get away from the takedown. Good job by Munhoz, Jabs, and Uppercuts from just being landed by both the fighters, once again Munhoz with nice takedown, but once again Edgar back to his feet. Bi,g right hand laned by Edgar, Front kick from Munhoz, both the fighters landed enclose there. Munhoz looked for the knee strick as the referee called the time out with the round ending.

Round third:---Nice jab from Munhoz, again left hand laned from Munhoz, Munhoz was doing a little bit a better job than Edgar, Body kick from Edgar. Munhoz with Jabs one of his best weapons, a lot of low kick for Munhoz. Big right hand from Edgar, 2 minutes to go. A low kick from Munhoz, Edgar with Uppercut, but Munhoz blocked it with nice movement. Left hook kick has been one of the best weapons for Edgar. The round three ended here.

Round Fourth:---Wonderfull takedown from Edgar, Munhoz with nice attempt to back on his feet, Nice Body kick for the Munhoz. There was a double jab from Edgar, a nice connection from Edgar, big right hand from Munhoz continued to blow up. Left from Edgar, but Munhoz raised the hand to block it. A low kick from Munhoz, Snap Jab from Munhoz, this would be hard for the judges to go on the numbers. The round fourth ended here.

Fifth Round:---The final round of the fight gets the way on, Beautifull Uppercut from both the fighters, both crashed with those Big Jabs and right hands. Big right hand from Edgar, Spinning back shot from Edgar, Munhoz with an effective front kick there, big right from Munhoz. Huge right hand from Edgar. 30-second to go, Big right hand from Munhoz, the fight ended here.

=>Judges declared Frankie Edgar as the winner

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