UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on December 16, 2023, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.
Main Card
Leon Edwards def. Colby Covington via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46)
Alexandre Pantoja def. Brandon Royval via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 49-46)
Shavkat Rakhmonov def. Stephen Thompson via rear-naked choke (4:56 into r2)
Paddy Pimblett def. Tony Ferguson via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Josh Emmet def. Bryce Mitchell via KO (1:57 into r1)
Undercard
Alonzo Menifield def. Dustin Jacoby via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Irene Aldana def. Karol Rosa via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Cody Garbrandt def. Brian Kelleher via KO (3:42 into r1)
Ariane Lipski def. Casey O’Neill via armbar (1:18 into r2)
Tagir Ulanbekov def. Cody Durden via rear-naked choke (4:25 into r2)
Andre Fili def. Lucas Almeida via TKO (3:32 into r1)
Shamil Gaziev def. Martin Buday via TKO (0:56 into r1)