Till falls short as Whittaker claims UFC main event in Abu Dhabi

Darren Till

Darren Till

Sun, 26 Jul, 2020 - 07:18
PA Sport Staff

England’s Darren Till lost his UFC middleweight bout against former champion Rob Whittaker in a bloody five-round main event in Abu Dhabi.

Whittaker was fighting for the first time since losing his belt to current champion Israel Adesanya in Melbourne last year and managed to secure a unanimous decision of 48-47 from the three judges on Yas Island.

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