Tanner Boser earns TKO victory over Jhonata Diniz at UFC Edmonton
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 12:02 AM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026
Tanner Boser secured a TKO victory against Jhonata Diniz at UFC Fight Night 291 on October 17, 2026, in Edmonton, Alberta. Boser ended Canada's losing streak with the win, which marked his first UFC victory since August 2023. The fight featured Boser executing takedowns throughout each round before finishing Diniz in the final moments of Round 3. Following the fight, Boser expressed his excitement about performing in front of his hometown crowd.
- •Tanner Boser defeated Jhonata Diniz via TKO in Round 3 at 4:26.
- •Boser's victory marked the first win for Canada at UFC Edmonton.
- •Boser executed takedowns in every round before finishing his opponent.
- •This was Boser's first win since August 2023.
- •The event took place at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta.
- 12:02 AMYahoo Sports — UFC Edmonton video: Tanner Boser elates hometown crowd with TKO of Jhonata Diniz
"Tanner Boser ended Canada's losing skid at UFC Edmonton with a finish of Jhonata Diniz.
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