Gleison Tibau UFC Fight Night 59 was a memorable event from a historical perspective as a number of noteworthy feats took place Sunday at Boston’s TD Garden. Conor McGregor (17-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC) picked up a second-round TKO win over Dennis Siver (22-10 MMA, 11-7 UFC) in the main event, and with his fifth octagon appearance, became eligible for FightMetric-tracked statistics. “The Notorious” made an immediate splash; his striking output numbers entered the top five in UFC history. For an updated look at the rest of McGregor’s resume, as well as other UFC Fight Night 59 accomplishments, see below. General Lorenz Larkin UFC Fight Night 56 was the first event in UFC history to see three consecutive fights end in a third-round finish. McGregor, Lorenz Larkin, Sean O’Connell and Matt Van Buren earned $50,000 UFC Fight Night 59 fight-night bonuses .
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