Dave Branch vs Jared Cannonier
The Story
Jared Cannonier's brutal R2 KO of Dave Branch at UFC 230 announced the move from heavyweight all the way down to middleweight — the moment Killa Gorilla became a real contender.
The Stakes
- •Branch's middleweight contender ladder positioning
- •Cannonier's middleweight-debut consolidation
- •Middleweight depth chart movement
- •UFC 230 PPV main card visibility