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5 Lessons Learned from UFC Fight Night 161

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UFC Fight Night 161 on Saturday in Tampa, Florida, and its stacked lineup crept up on everyone. It featured back-and-forth wars, a “Knockout of the Year” contender and prospects losing their undefeated records. Here are five lessons we learned from the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s latest visit to The Sunshine State:

1. Joanna Jedrzejczyk still resides among the elite.

Jedrzejczyk entered the headliner after suffering three losses in her previous four outings.