Filed under: Blue Corner , Featured , News , UFC Holly Holm would’ve been crowned the new UFC women’s featherweight title if she had won the fifth round on two judges’ scorecards in Saturday’s UFC 219 headliner. Holm (11-4 MMA, 4-4 UFC) came up just short of becoming the first female in UFC history to win titles in two weight classes when she dropped a unanimous decision to Cris Cyborg (19-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) in the pay-per-view main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Judges Dave Hagen and Chris Lee had the fight tied up after four rounds, giving Holm the first and the second while Cyborg took the third and fourth. The champion secured the fifth round, though, giving her a first successful title defense. Check out the complete scorecard from Cyborg vs

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UFC 219 scorecard: Holly Holm could’ve claimed title from Cris Cyborg with fifth-round win – MMA Junkie

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