UFC Retrospective: Remember the main fights that marked the month of September 2023

To say goodbye to the ninth month of the 2023 season, SUPER LUTAS remembers the fights that most excited mixed martial arts fans

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A. Grasso and V. Shevchenko drew in UFC Night (Photo: Instagram/UFCEspanol)

The month of September is coming to an end, bringing fans of the largest MMA organization in the world some fights that will remain in their memories for a long time. To remember the great clashes of the period. O SUPER FIGHTS prepared a special retrospective for the reader. Check out.

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Alexa Grasso x Valentina Shevchenko

The long-awaited rematch valid for the women's flyweight (up to 56,9kg) belt was held in a historic event. On September 16th, Ultimate organized a card in honor of the anniversary of Mexico's Independence. In the main fight, the most important fighter in the country today, the champion Alexa grasso would have a long-awaited reunion with the former queen Valentina Shevchenko.

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The duel was marked by balance at all times, both on the feet and on the ground. In the fifth round, Valentina made a mistake and ended the fight below the champion, being hit a lot. At the end of the fight, the side judges scored a controversial split draw, which ended up with the belt remaining in the possession of Alexa grasso.

Manel Kape x Lipe Detona

Lipe Detona shows heart, but is surpassed by Manel Kape at UFC 293. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram/@ufc

Lip Detona showed heart, but was surpassed by M. Kape in the UFC 293. (Photo: Instagram/@ufc)

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The Brazilian Lip Detona saw his professional life change drastically in the first days of September. Chosen to participate in the reality show 'Contender Series', the Chute Boxe fighter saw his opponent not make weight and was called to replace the New Zealander Kai Kara France against the Angolan Manel kape on the main card of UFC 293, which would take place the following week.

Inside the octagon, the Brazilian didn't feel the pressure against the top-10 flyweight class (up to 56,9kg) and put in a tough fight against the Angolan. At the end of the 15-minute duel, Lipe was defeated in a unanimous decision by the judges, but was highly praised by himself. Manel kape and by Dana White, who guaranteed that the Brazilian will have new opportunities in the organization.

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Benoit Saint-Denis x Thiago Moisés

Thiago Moses (dir.) was surpassed by Benoit Saint-Denis No. UFC Paris. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter @UFC

Coming from two consecutive victories in the organization, the Brazilian Thiago Moses received a tough mission: face the talented Benoit Saint-Denis on the main card of UFC Paris. The beginning of the confrontation was marked by balance and frank striking, raising the audience at the Accor Arena, however, in the second half the lightweight (up to 70,3kg) was swallowed up by the greater volume of blows and the Frenchman's speed and ended up being knocked out. brutally.

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