UFC 261 gave us three championship fights in which the winners all delivered impressive finishing performances. In the main event, welterweight champion Kamaru Usman knocked out Jorge Masvidal with a vicious right hand to retain his title. In the co-headliner, Rose Namajunas became a two-time strawweight champ after she dropped Zhang Weili with a beautiful head kick and finished her with some follow-up punches. And in the night’s third title fight, women’s flyweight champ Valentina Shevchenko continued her reign of dominance by beating Jessica Andrade with a grappling display that led to a ground-and-pound finish . Related Valentina Shevchenko won't pick next challenger after fifth UFC title defense Rose Namajunas grateful to be UFC champ again – after mid-camp hurdle Kamaru Usman: UFC 261 KO of Jorge Masvidal solidifies top pound-for-pound status There’s no question each of those performances was impressive. But which one was most impressive

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