UFC on ESPN 3 took place over the weekend, June 29, from the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The third event featuring a main card on ESPN saw heavyweights Francis Ngannou and Junior dos Santos set for collision in what was to be a thrilling striking affair to cap off the night. The two delivered, Ngannou stopping the former champion dos Santos in round one by knockout. In the night’s co-main event, former two-time flyweight title challenger Joseph Benavidez re-matched Brazilian Jussier Formiga. Benavidez would come out victorious by knockout in the second over Formiga, his second win of the 2019 year.
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