Ultimate Fighting Championship 222 storylines: Cyborg versus. Kunitskaya headlines lopsided battle card in Las Vegas

Cris "Cyborg" Justino going to make the 2nd defense of her Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight title while she faces Invicta FC 135-pound champ Yana Kunitskaya. In the co-main event, Frankie Edgar & Brian Ortega square off for a bullet at Max Holloway's featherweight title. Ultimate Fighting Championship instead selected to book the final-minute ladies's featherweight title match in its place, moving Edgar to the co-main event. final July, Justino defeated Tonya Evinger, the Invicta bantamweight champion who moved up in weigh for her Octagon debut, to beat her premier Ultimate Fighting Championship title. This perhaps help explain the reason the promotion was Extremely formerlyinterested in a super battle among Cyborg & bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes.

Ultimate Fighting Championship 222 results: Cris Cyborg versus Yana Kunitskaya live stream play-with-play updates

Ultimate Fighting Championship 222 QUICK RESULTS:Cris Cyborg versus. Yana KunitskayaFrankie Edgar versus. Brian OrtegaSean O'Malley versus. Andre SoukhamthathAndrei Arlovski versus. Stefan StruveKetlen Vieira versus. Cat ZinganoMackenzie Dern versus. Ashley YoderBeneil Dariush versus. Alexander HernandezJohn Dodson versus. Pedro MunhozC.B. Dollaway versus. Hector LombardZak Ottow versus. Mike PyleBryan Caraway versus. Cody StamannJordan Johnson versus. Adam MilsteadUFC 222 PLAY-with-PLAY UPDATES:145 lbs. : Ultimate Fighting Championship ladies's Featherweight Champion Cris Cyborg versus. Yana KunitskayaRound one:Round two:Round three:Round four:Round five:last result:145 lbs: Frankie Edgar versus. Brian OrtegaRound one:Round two:Round three:last result:135 lbs. : Andrei Arlovski versus. Stefan StruveRound one:Round two:Round three:last result:135 lbs. : Zak Ottow versus. Mike PyleRound one:Round two:Round three:last result:135 lbs.

Ultimate Fighting Championship 222 main-event breakdown: could Yana Kunitskaya do unthinkable, upset Cris Cyborg?

according to Ultimate Fighting Championship 222 takes place Saturday at T-cell Phone Arena in Las Vegas & airs on pay-per-view next prelims on FS1 & Ultimate Fighting Championship battle Pass. Cris Cyborg (19-one MMA, four-0 Ultimate Fighting Championship)Staple info:rise: five'eight″ Age: 32 weigh: 145 lbs. Answering the call is Invicta FC bantamweight champion Kunitskaya, a lifelong martial artist who has been eagerly awaiting her chance to battle on the large phase. The oddsmakers & public are overwhelmingly decided on this one, listing Cyborg -1650 & Kunitskaya +1075 as of this writing. formal pick: Cyborg inside the distanceFor further on Ultimate Fighting Championship 222, check out the Ultimate Fighting Championship gossipsection of the site.

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