(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Charles Oliveira, Carla Esparza after UFC 274 wins? ) After their previous successes together, UFC 274 was not a good night for Trevor Wittman-trained fighters Justin Gaethje and Rose Namajunas , who both suffered losses on Saturday’s card at Footprint Center in Phoenix. Gaethje (23-4 MMA, 6-4 UFC) succumbed to a first-round submission against Charles Oliveira (33-8 MMA, 21-8 UFC) to fall short of lightweight gold in the main event, and he’s now 0-2 in undisputed title fights inside the octagon. Namajunas (11-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC), meanwhile, saw her second reign as strawweight champion come to an abrupt end after just one defense courtesy of a split decision loss to Carla Esparza (19-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) in their co-main event rematch
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