UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 took place on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at the Co-Op Live in Manchester, England. The event drew an impressive attendance of 17,907 fans, generating a live gate revenue of $6,720,000. The night featured 14 electrifying MMA bouts, culminating in a highly anticipated rematch between Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad for the UFC Welterweight Championship. Here are the UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 Results.
Main Event | UFC Welterweight Championship | 170 lbs
Muhammad Topples Edwards in Unanimous Decision Showdown!
Belal Muhammad defeated Leon Edwards via unanimous decision to claim the UFC Welterweight Championship. In a strategic and hard-fought battle, Muhammad's superior grappling and relentless pressure earned him the victory, dethroning Edwards in front of a roaring Manchester crowd.
Co-Main Event | UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship | 265 lbs
Aspinall's Stunning First-Round KO Shocks Blaydes!
Tom Aspinall delivered a spectacular knockout victory against Curtis Blaydes at just 1:00 into the first round. Aspinall's counter jab followed by ground strikes left Blaydes unable to continue, earning Aspinall the interim heavyweight title.
Main Card | Lightweight | 155 lbs
Pimblett's Triangle Choke Secures Swift Win Over Green!
Paddy Pimblett thrilled the home crowd with a submission victory over Bobby Green. Pimblett locked in a triangle choke at 3:22 of the first round, forcing Green to tap and solidifying Pimblett's rising star status.
Main Card | Middleweight | 185 lbs
Rodrigues Outpoints Duncan in Unanimous Decision Victory!
Gregory Rodrigues showcased his striking and grappling prowess, defeating Christian Leroy Duncan via unanimous decision. Rodrigues' well-rounded performance kept Duncan on the defensive throughout the bout.
Main Card | Featherweight | 145 lbs
Allen's Masterclass Earns Unanimous Decision Over Chikadze!
Arnold Allen delivered a dominant performance against Giga Chikadze, winning via unanimous decision. Allen's precision striking and effective game plan proved too much for Chikadze to handle.
Preliminary Card Results
Wood Dominates Pineda for Unanimous Decision Victory! Nathaniel Wood defeated Daniel Pineda via unanimous decision, showcasing his technical skills and cardio.
Brasil's Striking Overpowers McCann in Unanimous Decision! Bruna Brasil defeated Molly McCann via unanimous decision, outstriking her opponent throughout the bout.
Hadley Secures Unanimous Decision Over Loughran! Jake Hadley defeated Caolán Loughran via unanimous decision, demonstrating superior grappling and control.
Mokaev Outlasts Kape in Unanimous Decision Win! Muhammad Mokaev defeated Manel Kape via unanimous decision, utilizing his wrestling and ground game effectively.
Elliott's Unanimous Decision Win Over Parsons! Oban Elliott defeated Preston Parsons via unanimous decision, displaying relentless aggression and control.
Bukauskas Submits Prachnio with Arm Triangle Choke! Modestas Bukauskas defeated Marcin Prachnio via submission (arm triangle choke) at 3:12 of the third round, showcasing his grappling skills.
Patterson's Arm Triangle Choke Forces Crosbie to Tap! Sam Patterson defeated Kiefer Crosbie via submission (arm triangle choke) at 2:50 of the first round, impressing with his quick finish.
Parkin's First-Round TKO Stuns Brzeski! Mick Parkin defeated Łukasz Brzeski via KO/TKO (punches) at 3:23 of the first round, delivering a powerful performance.
Bannon Edges Ardelean in Split Decision! Shauna Bannon defeated Alice Ardelean via split decision, in a closely contested bout that thrilled the fans.
UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 delivered an unforgettable night of fights, with thrilling knockouts, submissions, and hard-fought decisions. Belal Muhammad's triumph over Leon Edwards marks a new era in the welterweight division, while Tom Aspinall's knockout of Curtis Blaydes cements his status as a top contender in the heavyweight ranks.
The event showcased the depth of talent in the UFC and left fans eagerly anticipating the next chapter in these fighters' careers.