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Video Wrap-Up: The Sights & Sounds of UFC 171 Hendricks vs. Lawler

Updated Mar. 4, 2020 5:52 p.m. ET

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Johny Hendricks can now stand proud as the new UFC welterweight champion of the world after a five-round classic against Robbie Lawler in what will go down as one of the best title fights in the history of MMA.

Hendricks now stands tall as the new welterweight champion -- a life long dream come true for the former two-time NCAA champion in wrestling.

Robbie Lawler spoke about letting the belt slip from his grasp.

Tyron Woodley felt an injury to Carlos Condit doesn't cheapen his win.

Then, Hector Lombard made a case for why he should be contending for a belt, delivering an impressive win versus Jake Shields.

In a matchup that pitted a young rising star against a verteran, youth won the night.

Finally, UFC President Dana White discussed his thougths of UFC 171 and what may be next for Nick Diaz and Georges St-Pierre.

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