Marney Maxx was born with a malformation in his left arm. Photo: m8sportsoficial
Overnight, Marney Maxx from Ceará went from being anonymous to conquering the world. The fighter, who was born with a malformation in his left arm, delivered a brutal knockout in his debut at Shooto Brasil 127, which took place last Friday (13), in Rio de Janeiro.
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Marney Maxx defeated Esteferson da Silva in a catchweight fight (up to 74,8 kg) in the first round. The victory came via a knockout with a right cross. The result had repercussions around the world, with several posts on social media praising the fighter.(see video below)
One-armed MMA fighter Marney Maxx with a NASTY first round KO today pic.twitter.com/5OxzO16hoB
— Happy Punch (@HappyPunch) December 14, 2024
A story of overcoming obstacles that began early. After suffering prejudice as a child, Marney found a way out in martial arts and is now a black belt in jiu-jitsu and muay thai. In order to participate in Shooto Brasil 127, the athlete sold jelly beans at traffic lights in Fortaleza. (see below)
With a record of six wins and four losses in MMA, the victory against Esteferson da Silva was the third in a row for the Ceará native in the first round.
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