After months of anticipation UFC 178 has finally kicked off live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Before the enticing pay-per-view main card, the UFC put together an excellent preliminary card featuring a bevy of exciting matchups.
In the main event, Dominick Cruz returned after a three year injury layoff and took out all of his pent up aggression on Takeya Mizugaki. Cruz wasted no time in battering Mizugaki early on, finishing him just 61 seconds into the first round.
Here are the full UFC 178 prelims results:
Dominick Cruz def. Takeya Mizugaki via TKO (Punches) Round 1 (1:01)
Jorge Masvidal def. James Krause via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
Stephen Thompson defeats Patrick Cote via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Brian Ebersole defeats John Howard via Split Decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
Kevin Lee defeats Jon Tuck via Unanimous Decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
Manny Gamburyan defeats Cody Gibson via Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 2 (4:56)
