Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor defeated American Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 to win the UFC lightweight title. McGreor, who became the featherweight champion in 2015, became the first in the history of the organization to hold champion titles in two weight divisions at once.
McGreor defeated Alvarez by knockout in the second round.
In another UFC 205 fight, Russian Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated American Michael Johnson. This victory was his eighth in a row in the UFC, writes Sports.ru.