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UFC’s 160th Fight Night held a main event between Middleweight’s Jared Cannonier and Jack Hermansson. On Saturday, Cannonier defeated Hermansson via 2nd Round TKO. The win could very well set up a title bout between the winner of Robert Whittaker and interim Champion Israel Adesanya at UFC 243.

Jared Cannonier just beat Jack Hermansson via 2nd round TKO. Huge win. Vicious finish. He looked great. He’s now 3-0 since dropping to 185. A candidate for most improved fighter of the year. — Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) September 28, 2019

Coming into the bout, Hermansson recently defeated Jacare Souza at Fight Night 150. As for Cannonier, he defeated a former title holder in Anderson Silva at UFC 237.

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