Rakhmonov and Garry have a duel of undefeated fighters (Photo: Montage/SUPER LUTAS)
This Saturday (7), Shavkat Rakhmonov e Ian Gary face each other in the co-main event of the UFC 307 in a duel between two of the biggest prospects in the welterweight category (up to 77,1 kg) today. At stake, in addition to a chance to fight for the belt in the category, is the undefeated record in their careers, since neither of them felt the bitter taste of defeat as professionals.
With that in mind, the team at SUPER FIGHTS listed some of the most memorable duels between undefeated fighters in UFC history.
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Lyoto Machida x Rashad Evans/Thiago Silva/David Heath
L. Machida defeated R. Evans at UFC 98. Photo: Reproduction/YouTube ufc
Lyoto Machida He is part of the select list of fighters who reached a UFC title without knowing what defeat was. On the way to the light heavyweight title, “Dragon” ended the unbeaten records of three opponents: David Heath, Thiago Silva e Rashad evans.
Rashad Evans vs. Michael Bisping
Rashad evans derrotou Michael Bisping at UFC 78 (Photo: UFC.com)
Before having his invincibility interrupted by Lyoto Machida, Rashad evans was responsible for the first defeat of Michael Bisping in his career, by overcoming the Brit at UFC 78, in 2007.
Ronda Rousey x Sara McMann/Cat Zingano/Bethe Correia
Ronda Rousey (left) defeated Bethe Correia in Rio de Janeiro (Photo: Inovafoto)
As much as Lyoto Machida, Ronda Rousey was responsible for the end of multiple unbeaten streaks to maintain its own. Sara McMann, Zingano cat and the Brazilian Bethe Correia they learned what it was like to lose for the first time through the hands of the former bantamweight champion (up to 61,2kg), all in title fights.
Holly Holm x Ronda Rousey
Ronda was knocked out by Holm at UFC 193 Photo: Disclosure/UFC
As not everything is flowers, Ronda Rousey also lost her unbeaten record at the hands of another undefeated athlete. Holly holm knocked out 'Rowdy', putting an end to one of the organization's most memorable reigns.
Cody Garbrandt x Thomas Almeida/Augusto Tanquinho
Garbrandt (left) took no notice of Thominhas and won by knockout in the 1st round. Photo: Josh Hedges
On his way to the bantamweight title (up to 61,2kg), the then undefeated cody garbrandt ended the unbeaten streak of the Brazilians Thominhas Almeida and Augusto Tanquinho with devastating knockouts.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk x Karolina Kowalkiewicz/Claudia Gadelha
J. Jedrzejczyk defeated C. Gadelha. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
In the five defenses of the strawweight belt (up to 52,1kg) of Joanna Jedrzejczyk, in two cases the Polish woman ended her opponents' invincibility: against Claudinha gadelha e Karolina Kowalkiewicz.
Brian Ortega x Renato Moicano
Moicano (left) ended up defeated by Ortega (right) Photo: Reproduction / Twitter / UFC
In his fifth fight in Ultimate, the then undefeated Brian ortega presented the Renato Moicano the Brazilian's first defeat in his career with a submission in the third round.
Israel Adesanya x Paulo Borrachinha
I. Adesanya defeated P. Borrachinha in the second round. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Finally, in a fight for the middleweight belt (up to 83,9kg) in the UFC 253, Israel adesanya categorically ended the Brazilian's unbeaten run Paulo borrachinha.
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