Another night long-awaited by mixed martial arts (MMA) fans has come to an end. Hosted in the beautiful and enchanting city of Macau, the latest 'UFC Macau' tournament caused a major stir in the sports world with its unexpected results, devastating knockouts, and uncompromising battles. In a packed arena, the kings of the octagon delivered a true masterclass.
In the main event, local fan favorite and Chinese representative Song Yadong faced off against dangerous former UFC champion and Brazilian fighter Deiveson Figueiredo, sending the local crowd into a frenzy. Below, you can find all the highlight results from both the main and preliminary cards of this unforgettable tournament. Stay tuned!
Main Card: Home victories and fierce knockouts
The participants of the main card, featuring the most important fights of the event, provided fans with a real spectacle:
Song Yadong — Deiveson Figueiredo: In the headliner, Song Yadong showcased his high-level skills, submitting his experienced opponent in the 2nd round to secure a premature victory.
Alonzo Menifield — Zhang Mingyang: The intense bout did not last long. Menifield showed no mercy in the 1st round, securing a victory via technical knockout with powerful strikes.
Sergei Pavlovich — Tallison Teixeira: In a heavyweight clash, renowned Russian fighter Pavlovich once again demonstrated his terrifying power, finishing Teixeira with a heavy TKO in the 1st round.
Kai Asakura — Cameron Smotherman: Japanese star Asakura did not keep fans waiting long, landing a precise and powerful strike in the first round to secure a beautiful knockout.
Jake Matthews — Carlos Ulberg: The bout between this pair went the distance, with Matthews securing a well-deserved victory via unanimous decision.
Unexpected turn: The fight between Sumudaerji and Alex Perez was stopped in the 2nd round due to an accidental foul. Since Perez could not continue, the organizers declared the fight a No-Contest.
Prelim Card: Successful run for future stars
Before the main event, fans witnessed a series of heated and intense bouts during the preliminary card:
Fighter Pair | Result |
Luis Felipe Dias — Yi Zha | Dias won by TKO in the 1st round. |
Jose Souza — Ding Meng | In a full-distance fight, Souza won on points. |
Cody Haddon — Aori Qileng | Haddon won by a beautiful TKO in the 2nd round. |
Rei Tsuruya — Luis Gurule | Tsuruya secured a submission victory in the 1st round. |
Angela Hill — Xiao Jingnan | In the women's bout, Hill won by unanimous decision. |
Rodrigo Lacerda — Zhu Kangjie | Lacerda won by TKO in the 1st round. |
Jaqueline Amorim — Loma Lookboonmee | Amorim secured a submission victory in the 1st round using an armbar. |
The latest UFC festival in Macau will remain in the memories of MMA fans for a long time. Keep following us for the hottest, most interesting, and pleasant news from the world of sports and the octagon, dear readers!
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