UFC Atlanta marked the promotion's sixth visit to Georgia, featuring a card where all main fights went to decision. The highlight was Kamaru Usman reclaiming dominance by defeating Joaquin Buckley, who was on a six-fight win streak but ultimately fell short. Buckley’s performance pointed towards a potential matchup against Geoff Neal, a dangerous fighter in the welterweight division. In the co-main event, Rose Namajunas secured a unanimous decision victory over Miranda Maverick, ending Maverick's impressive win streak, further emphasizing the intense competition in the fight landscape.
In the main event, Kamaru Usman turned back the clock and utilized his wrestling to derail the surging Joaquin Buckley in a five-round Fight of the Night.
Joaquin Buckley was denied by Kamaru Usman, showcasing a tactical performance that capitalized on his background in wrestling against Buckley's striking-heavy approach.
Miranda Maverick's loss to Rose Namajunas by unanimous decision marked the end of her four-fight win streak, showcasing the highly competitive nature of the women's division.
The fight card at UFC Atlanta was notable as every fight on the main card went to a decision, with one ending due to a technicality.
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