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(Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube)Jorge Masvidal landed the fastest knockout in UFC history at UFC 239 on Saturday.After the bell sounded, he met Ben Askren in the middle of the Octagon. As Askren changed levels for a takedown attempt, Masvidal launched a flying knee to the temple that put the former

Thiago Santos fought most of the UFC 239 main event with his mobility severely compromised due to torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), medial collateral ligament (MCL), posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) and meniscus of his left knee.Santos fought light heavyweight champion Jon Jones at T-Mobile Arena

Trash talk is fine, says Masvidal, but there are consequences for certain lines being crossed.

Never has there been an athlete quite like him in mixed martial arts.

Yahoo Sports' Kevin Iole asks Jorge Masvidal about his record-setting knockout of Ben Askren and why he dislikes the UFC newcomer so much, even after handing him his first professional loss.

More than two hours after he scored arguably the greatest knockout in UFC history by blasting Ben Askren with a knee in their welterweight bout at T-Mobile Arena, Masvidal was still spewing venom toward his fallen opponent.

(Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube)See the highlights from UFC 239: Jorge Masvidal vs. Ben Askren after a vicious first-round flying knee knockout set a record for the fastest finish in UFC history.TRENDING > Watch Israel Adesanya lose his mind over Jorge Masvidal’s 5-second knockout! (video)UFC

(Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube)Amanda Nunes talks about her victory and and walks through the UFC 239 bout where she defended her belt against Holly Holm.TRENDING > Jorge Masvidal details record 5-second knockout of Ben Askren at UFC 239 (video)Nunes entered the bout as the UFC's only

All three judges scored it 30-26 for Chiesa, who has now won two in a row and made himself a factor in the welterweight division.

(Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube)With Jon Jones' dominance over the UFC light heavyweight division nearly everyone has assumed that he would eventually be tempted to test his skills in the heavyweight division and perhaps make a run at becoming the UFC's next champ-champ.Jones isn't