The 30th ufc event to take place in brazil and the 6th to take place in sao paulo will take place on saturday, october 25th, when lyoto machida returns to the octagon, fresh off a 18month suspension from usada, to take on derek brunson in a pivotal middleweight main event. Watch ufc fight night 119 full fight video highlights. Either machida still has it or brunson is a contender. Ufc bantamweight aljamain sterling told espns ariel helwani on wednesday that his left. Who are the highest paid ufc fighters these names will. Derek brunson vs lyoto machida faceoff weighin ufc. Watch the main and comain event headliners faceoff in sao paulo one final time before saturday night for ufc fight night. The card may not have brought any higher stakes than the main event, but there was one contest that was. With derek brunson, lyoto machida, demian maia, colby covington. For a complete overview of all cookies used, please visit our cookie policy. Although machida is the karate counter fight maestro, i still am finding derek brunson s aggressive forward style to be too much for the machida of today. Lyoto machida and derek brunson, and now he aims for another showstealing finish to stake his claim for a title shot.
Official mma event results, sanctioned by brazilian mma athletic commission. Its hard to gauge an opponents abilities when coming off a layoff of some length, especially two years, but based on his machida s last two performances prior to the layoff, he did not. Mmajunkie lead staff reporter john morgan hosts the show while traveling the world to cover the sport. The 411 mma staff takes a look at loyoto machida vs. Hear from derek brunson inside the octagon after his decisive knockout of the legend lyoto machida in sao paulo, brazil.
Romero takes on jacare souza in the comain event at ufc fight night newark. Prior to ufc fight night 119 in sao paulo on saturday, thescores themistoklis alexis makes his picks for the evenings main card. Lyoto machida is set to face derek brunson in the main event of ufc sao paulo, his first fight back from an 18month suspension from the ufc. Derek brunson stuns lyoto machida at ufc fight night 119. Unique perspectives on the daily sports topics that matter most. And i am so happy to be able to fight the best fighters in the world while the whole world is watching. Brunson fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. On sunday, october 29th you will see the big fight. John morgan makes his 29th trip to brazil, this time for ufc fight night 119. Check out the 2017 ufc fight results for ufc fight night.
Machida fights to make new, 40 comments all the best, most interesting, and unashamedly coolest fights the ufc. Lyoto machida full fight video highlights from ufc sao paulos main event above, courtesy of fox sports ufc fight night. Derek brunson celebrates his victory over elias theodorou of canada in their middleweight bout during the ufc fight night event at canadian tire centre on may 4, 2019 in. In the night s main event, former light heavyweight champion. The 43yearold brazilian is currently signed to one championship but hasnt fought yet. Machida also known as ufc fight night 119 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the ultimate fighting championship held on october 28, 2017, at ginasio do ibirapuera in sao paulo, brazil. Lyoto machida to fight derek brunson in the main event of.
The dragon made an unsuccessful return to the cage last night in sao paulo, but at least he was the top earner at ufc fight night. The real winners and losers from machida vs brunson. The main event will see surefire hall of famer lyoto machida making his return to the octagon after serving an 18month suspension to take on derek brunson. Machida including fighter profiles, results, and analysis. Sport more sports mma derek brunson stuns lyoto machida at ufc fight night 119, but event marred by colby covingtons antibrazil comments. Derek brunson scored a huge knockout win over lyoto machida in the main event of ufc fight night. Former ufc light heavyweight champion lyoto machida issues a statement after getting stopped by middleweight bruiser derek brunson in the main event of ufc fight night 119 on fox sports 1 in brazil. Compare the latest ufc mma fight odds and betting lines from the top online sportsbooks. Light heavyweight thiago marreta santos official ufc fighter profile with news, biography, skill breakdown, mma record and statistics, photos, video and weight class information.
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