Can Brandon Moreno stay champ long enough to become UFC’s Mexican star? Video

Can Brandon Moreno stay champ long enough to become UFC’s Mexican star? Video

In Saturday Brandon Moreno made history when he became the first Mexico-born champion in UFC history. At UFC 263, Moreno (19-5-2 MMA, 8-2-2 UFC) submitted Deiveson Figueiredo (20-2-1 MMA, 9-2-1 UFC) with a rear-naked choke in Round 3 to win gold. The victory came on the heels of an energetic fight week for Moreno, who…

UFC 263 Recap, Israel Adesanya, Brandon Moreno, Leon Edwards, Nate Diaz, Claressa Shields, more. The A-Side Live Chat

UFC 263 Recap, Israel Adesanya, Brandon Moreno, Leon Edwards, Nate Diaz, Claressa Shields, more. The A-Side Live Chat

Some POSSIBLE topics include: Fallout from UFC 263; Israel Adesanya’s decision over Marvin Vettori: Brandon Moreno’s submission win over Deiveson Figueiredo; Leon Edwards’ bloody win over Nate Diaz; as well as Claressa Shields successful MMA debut at PFL 4 and Yaroslav Amosov’s Bellator title win over Douglas Lima at Bellator 260. For this episode, José…

Deiveson Figueiredo wants third fight with Brandon Moreno

Deiveson Figueiredo wants third fight with Brandon Moreno

Former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo respond after losing his belt to Brandon Moreno by third-round submission at UFC 263. Deiveson Figueiredo entered the rematch with Moreno as the champion after they fought to a draw in a 2020 “Fight of the Year” candidate at UFC 256 last December. But after struggling on the scale…

Jake Paul promised to knock out Nate Diaz and congratulated Brandon Moreno on his victory over Deiveson Figueiredo
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Jake Paul promised to knock out Nate Diaz and congratulated Brandon Moreno on his victory over Deiveson Figueiredo

Long before the fight of Nate Diaz against Leon Edwards at UFC 263, the famous video blogger Jake Paul suggested that in 2022 he would fight against the MMA star. Now, when Nate lost the fight to Leon, Jake felt even more confident and said that he would knock out Diaz after he dealt with…

Brandon Moreno “strangled” Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 263, becoming the new light heavyweight champion
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Brandon Moreno “strangled” Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 263, becoming the new light heavyweight champion

Just in Glendale (Arizona, USA) at the Gila River Arena, the UFC 263 co-main event ended, in which MMA fans saw a rematch between the current light heavyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo (20-1-1 MMA, 9-1-1 UFC) and Mexican Brandon Moreno (18-5-2 MMA, 6-2-2 UFC). The champion allowed Moreno to work the first number, and he began…

Jorge Masvidal tells his predictions for UFC 263, including a Nate Diaz win over Leon Edwards

Jorge Masvidal tells his predictions for UFC 263, including a Nate Diaz win over Leon Edwards

Jorge Masvidal has tell his predictions for tomorrow night’s UFC 263 event, including a Nate Diaz victory over Leon Edwards. Masvidal (35-15 MMA), the promotions inaugural BMF champion, is coming off back-to-back title fight losses to reigning UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman in his most recent efforts. Prior to those setbacks, the second of which…

UFC 263 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 3

UFC 263 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 3

Champ Deiveson Figueiredo gets back to BJJ basics. Leon Edwards preps for a scrap; Marvin Vettori trains his lungs. Champ Israel Adesanya crosses paths with his opponent. Paul Craig absorbs basketball culture. Brandon Moreno arrives to waiting fans. The UFC returns to pay-per-view this Saturday with UFC 263, which means the popular “Embedded” fight week…

Deiveson Figueiredo: “I am sure that I will knock out Brandon Moreno”

Deiveson Figueiredo: “I am sure that I will knock out Brandon Moreno”

UFC light heavyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo is convinced that in a rematch with Brandon Moreno, which will take place at UFC 263, he will be able to remove all questions in this confrontation, sending his opponent to a knockout. Just two weeks after defending his title against Alex Perez at UFC 255, Figueiredo (20-1-1 MMA,…

Deiveson Figueiredo needs Brandon Moreno rematch in June

Deiveson Figueiredo needs Brandon Moreno rematch in June

Deiveson Figueiredo versus Brandon Moreno 2 will happen later than anticipated. After Figueiredo and Moreno battled to a draw at UFC 256 in December, it was clear a quick rematch was all together. Be that as it may, the Brazilian was getting down on Henry Cejudo and the Cody Garbrandt battle is still there. However,…

Deiveson Figueiredo promise to destroy Brandon Moreno in rematch

Deiveson Figueiredo promise to destroy Brandon Moreno in rematch

UFC Flyweight Champion Brazilian Deiveson Figueiredo admitted that he was frivolous about the first fight with Mexican Brandon Moreno, and promises a completely different outcome during the rematch. I went in there just to play (the first time they fought). But the next time, I’m gonna take Brandon Moreno’s head out (off). Bring his head…