UFC 209 video highlights: David Teymur vs. Lando Vannata

David Teymur vs. Lando Vannata was promoted to UFC 209 co-main event only after the fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson fell through at the last minute, and it delivered.

Teymur and Vannata went at it in a standup war for three rounds, with Teymur (6-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) pulling away down the stretch and battering Vannata (9-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC) en route to a unanimous decision victory.

The lightweight bout was the co-main event of UFC 209 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It aired on pay-per-view following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass.

The bout, which had striking showcase written all over it from the start, did not disappoint inside the cage.

Check out the highlights above.

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