Diaz vs. Ferguson: Biggest Winners and Losers from UFC 279
Diaz Closes Out His Run with the Promotion
Nate Diaz and Tony Ferguson put on a show in Saturday's main event, but it was Diaz who emerged victorious, closing out his run with the promotion.
Khamzat Chimaev Continues to Impress
In the co-main event, Khamzat Chimaev made quick work of Kevin Holland, extending his undefeated record to 12-0. Chimaev is now one of the most feared fighters in the UFC, and he could be a future champion.
Other Notable Winners
Other notable winners from UFC 279 include:
- Joanne Wood
- Irene Aldana
- Jake Collier
- Johnny Walker
Other Notable Losers
Other notable losers from UFC 279 include:
- Tony Ferguson
- Kevin Holland
- Li Jingliang
- Julian Marquez
What's Next for the Winners?
The winners of UFC 279 will now look to move up in the ranks. Diaz is likely to fight for a title in the near future, while Chimaev could challenge for the welterweight belt.
What's Next for the Losers?
The losers of UFC 279 will need to rebound with wins in their next fights. Ferguson and Holland are both still ranked among the top fighters in their respective divisions, so they will have opportunities to get back on track.
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