What was Colby Covington doing at UFC 296? Sean Strickland, Dricus Du Plessis throw hands | Cageside

Eric and John recap an intriguing UFC 296 card that was capped off with an odd decision win for welterweight champion Leon Edwards over heated rival Colby Covington. What happened, and where does Edwards go from here? Does Belal Muhammad or Shavkat Rakhmonov have the inside track? Of course, there was also action to recap outside of the cage with Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis.
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0:00 – Introduction
2:00 – Leon Edwards wins, but what was Colby Covington doing?
8:48 – Did Covington have a case for winning more than one round?
13:42 – Belal Muhammad or Shavkat Rakhmonov?
23:45 – Is it time for Tony Ferguson to retire?
29:47 – Did Paddy Pimblett gain anything in victory?
31:40 – Josh Emmett scores scary knockout of Bryce Mitchell
35:36 – Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis brawl in the crowd