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UFC 251 video recap: Kamaru Usman dominates Jorge Masvidal to win one-sided decision

Kamaru Usman defended his UFC welterweight title against Jorge Masvidal in the main event of UFC 251 with a dominant unanimous decision win (50-45, 50-45, 49-46).

What was the high point of the fight?

Masvidal started the fight aggressively, which Usman capitalised on by securing a takedown. Usman pressed Masvidal up against the cage in the second round, winning the round with foot stomps and dirty boxing. Another clash of hands opened up a second cut on Masvidal’s head.

In the third and fourth rounds, Usman continued to land takedowns and force Masvidal up against the fence to work in the clinch.