(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for UFC 222’s winning fighters? ) Yana Kunitskaya was unable to craft a historic upset on Saturday when she succumbed to the dominance of champion Cris Cyborg in UFC 222’s headliner. Kunitskaya (10-4 MMA, 0-1 UFC) came out on the wrong end of a first-round TKO to women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg (20-1 MMA, 5-0 UFC) in the pay-per-view main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Other main-card fighters who fell short included Frankie Edgar (22-6-1 MMA, 16-6-1 UFC), Andre Soukhamthath (12-6 MMA, 1-3 UFC), Stefan Struve (28-10 MMA, 12-8 UFC) and Cat Zingano (9-3 MMA, 2-3 UFC). After every event, fans wonder whom the losing fighters will be matched up with next.
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