Although the two had plenty of trash-talk during the build-up to, and even during their intense main event at the UFC Singapore (UFC Fight Night 132) show on Saturday, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone and Leon “Rocky” Edwards earned each other’s respect inside the Octagon.
The two faced off in an exciting main event at the event this weekend that aired live via UFC Fight Pass. The bout lasted all five rounds and gave the fans inside the Singapore Indoor Stadium plenty of thrills.
SHOWING UP!@Leon_EdwardsMMA is showing his control in round two. #UFCSingapore pic.twitter.com/wLpoNi2NKq
— UFC (@ufc) June 23, 2018
WOAH! @CowboyCerrone #UFCSingapore pic.twitter.com/PbXwSBwExC
— UFC (@ufc) June 23, 2018
Cowboy being Cowboy. #UFCSingapore pic.twitter.com/dyK7t5cltL
— UFC (@ufc) June 23, 2018
In the end, it was the up-and-coming “Rocky” Edwards that managed to get the nod, winning a unanimous decision with scores of 48-47 on all three judges cards.
What a war.@Leon_EdwardsMMA earns the victory. #UFCSingapore pic.twitter.com/ZzzauwHm0B
— UFC (@ufc) June 23, 2018
After the fight, the two kept the entertainment going, as they delivered some fun-spirited post-fight Octagon interviews.
For those who missed the show, check out our complete UFC Singapore (UFC Fight Night 132) Results.
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