The world's largest MMA organization returns to the Apex at UFC Vegas 98, with a hugely important fight in the flyweight division (up to 56,7 kg) in the main event. Fifth in the rankings, Tatsuro Taira tries to maintain invincibility when facing Brandon royval, which occupies the first position. The winner will be accredited as one of the next opponents of Alexandre pantoja.
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Being seen as one of the promises of the UFC's lightest men's division, Tatsuro Taira is undefeated in MMA, with 16 wins throughout his career and six victories in the Ultimate. Royval is now trying to fight the champion of the category for the third time, after overcoming Brandon Moreno in February this year.
The night also features the presence of Brazilian Julia Polastri, former LFA strawweight champion (52,2 kg), who is looking for her first victory in the UFC when she faces Cory Mckenna on the preliminary card. In addition to her, Lucas Rocha makes his debut in the organization against the American Clayton Carpenter.
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Order date: October 12th, 2024
Open Hours: From 17pm (Brasília time)
Location: UFC Apex, Las Vegas
How to watch: SUPER FIGHTS LIVE in real time and UFC Fight Pass (entire card) online
MAIN CARD
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Brandon royval derrotou Tatsuro Taira in the judges' split decision (48-47, 47-48, 48-47)
Middleweight (up to 83,9 kg): Jun Young Park defeated Brad Tavares in the judges' split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Chidi Njōkuani derrotou Jared Gooden in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Grant dawson derrotou Rafa Garcia by technical knockout at 1m45sec of R2
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Daniel Rodriguez derrotou alex morono in the judges' split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
PRELIMINARY CARD
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Ramazan Temirov defeated CJ Vergara by technical knockout at 2m49sec of R1
Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): pat sabatini finished Jonathan Pearce with a rear naked choke at 4m04sec of R2
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Themba Gorimbo derrotou Niko Price in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg): Junior Tafa defeated Sean Sharaf by TKO at 2:13 of R2
Straw weight (up to 52,2 kg): Julia Polastri derrotou Cory Mckenna in the judges' split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Cody Haddon defeated Dan Argueta in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Clayton Carpenter submitted Lucas Rocha with a rear naked choke at 2m12sec of R2
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