Key takeaways
Justin Gaethje beat Michael Johnson by knockout at 4:48 of round two in the main event of The Ultimate Fighter at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. In the co-main event, Jesse Taylor beat Dhiego Lima by submission at 0:43 of round two.
Across the eleven bouts that produced a result, two ended by knockout, two by submission and seven on the judges' scorecards — four stoppages in eleven fights. One of the seven decisions divided the judges.
The quickest finish belonged to Jesse Taylor, who stopped Dhiego Lima at 0:43 of round two. The longest was Jared Cannonier's knockout of Nick Roehrick, 12 minutes and 8 seconds in. End to end, the eleven fights filled two hours and 19 minutes of cage time.
The main card finished at the higher rate: three of six, against one of the five below it. Tecia Pennington (submission, round two) all closed before the judges were needed.
Three ranked fighters appeared, among them champion Justin Gaethje.