Leon Edwards took the series from Kamaru Usman, winning the trilogy fight by majority decision to retain the welterweight title this past Saturday in the UFC 286 headliner at The O2 in London.
It was a completely different fight from seven months earlier, when Edwards claimed the 170-pound title from Usman after landing a miracle head kick in the fifth round for the knockout, as well as from December 2015 when Usman won a unanimous decision in their first encounter.
Was majority decision the right call, and what stood out about the matchup this time around?
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