UFC 321 kicked off like another blockbuster event, but descended into utter mayhem by the end. On the undercard, Alexander Volkov rebounded from his loss to Ciryl Gane with a hard-fought split decision win over Jailton Almeida. Meanwhile, Umar Nurmagomedov got back in the win column after his setback against Merab Dvalishvili, dominating Mario Bautista en route to a unanimous decision.

Later in the night, Mackenzie Dern claimed victory over Virna Jandiroba in their rematch to become the new strawweight champion. But when the main event began, it barely got the chance to unfold. Ciryl Gane accidentally poked Tom Aspinall in both eyes simultaneously, forcing an immediate pause as doctors rushed in. Moments later, the bout was ruled a no-contest. The Etihad Arena erupted in

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