Gaethje who took a decision win against his fellow American Chandler, following a titanic bout which arguably overshadowed the main event between Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington.The two lightweights went toe-to-toe during their five-round war at Madison Square Garden, which comfortably earned the Fight of the Night accolade and is now surely a contender for the UFC Fight of the Year.All three judges favoured Gaethje, with the scores reading 29–28, 29–28, and 30–27, but despite sustaining clear damage both fighters initially refused medical treatment, and declined to leave the octagon on the stretcher or crutches on offer.However, Chandler was soon whisked into an ambulance backstage and Gaethje, who like his rival skipped the post-fight.
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