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Team Oyama fighter Alex Perez after his knockout victory
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TJ Dillashaw (Red) vs. Cody Garbrandt (Blue)
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TJ Dillashaw (Red) vs. Cody Garbrandt (Blue)
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TJ Dillashaw
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Cody Garbrandt
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Demetrious Johnson
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Demetrious Johnson (Red) vs. Henry Cejudo (Blue)
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Henry Cejudo, the new Flyweight champion
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Cub Swanson (Red) vs. Renato Moicano (Blue)
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Renato Moicano (winner) pays his respects to Cub Swanson following their match
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Bruce Buffer
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Kyung Ho Kang (Blue) catches a kick from Ricardo Ramos (Red)
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TJ Dillashaw
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Matt Sayles (Red) vs. Sheymon Moraes (Blue)
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Cris Cyborg
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Ricardo Ramos (Red) vs. Kyung Ho Kang (Blue)
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Cody Garbrandt
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Danielle Taylor (Red)
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Cub Swanson
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Demetrious Johnson
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Kevin Holland
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Marlon Vera
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Polyana Viana
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Sheymon Moraes
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Renato Moicano
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Arianny Celeste
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Thiago Santos (Red) helps up Kevin Holland (Blue) following their bout
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TJ Dillashaw
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Pedro Munhoz (Red) vs. Brett Johns (Blue)
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Thiago Santos
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Jose Torres KO’d by Alex Perez
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Henry Cejudo
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Cody Garbrandt
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Pedro Munhoz (bottom) puts Brett Johns (top) in a mounted guillotine
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Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt
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JJ Aldrich (Blue) vs. Polyana Viana (Red)
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Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo
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Henry Cejudo
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Cub Swanson vs. Renato Moicano
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TJ Dillashaw
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Montel Jackson (Blue)
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Thiago Santos vs. Kevin Holland
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JJ Aldrich
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Polyana Viana vs. JJ Aldrich
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Fans and celebrities alike flocked to Downtown LA’s STAPLES Center on Saturday (August 4, 2018) to watch TJ Dillashaw and Demetrious Johnson defend their titles. In the end, Dillashaw proved once again that the Bantamweight belt belongs in his hands alone, while Henry Cejudo became the new Flyweight champion, surprising and delighting those who expected an easy win from Johnson. Dillashaw and Cejudo weren’t the only local natives to win big though, as the evening’s roster was flush full of up-and-comers who secured victories through knockouts and unanimous decisions. OC Weekly was there to catch every jab, head-kick and choke as it happened.
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