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The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday brought the Octagon back to Philadelphia with UFC on ESPN 2 at the Wells Fargo Center. With it came some good, some bad and some ugly.
Justin Gaethje once again put on a superb display of violence that simultaneously thrilled us, scared us and left us wanting more. By dispatching Edson Barboza midway through the first round of their main event, Gaethje provided further proof that he’s consistently the most exciting fighter in the history of mixed martial arts.