Overview
- Green stopped Zellhuber via TKO at 4:55 of Round 2 after a straight left set up follow-up punches and ground-and-pound at Arena CDMX.
- Zellhuber entered as a heavy favorite with FanDuel odds reported near -500, making the 39-year-old veteran’s win a notable upset.
- The victory moves Green to 34-17-1 and gives him consecutive wins for the first time since 2023.
- Referee Herb Dean drew criticism from fighters and observers on social media for what many viewed as a late stoppage.
- In his post-fight interview Green urged the UFC to bring back Nate Diaz, and later said he wants Michael Chandler at the White House event on June 14, with no matchup yet announced.