Gregory Robocop In action. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Gregory Robocop He couldn't hide his emotion after winning. Bruno Hulk No. UFC 326 and to win the rematch in the middleweight division (up to 83,9 kg). More than just avenging the defeat, the Brazilian made a point of highlighting that the victory represents a personal turning point both inside and outside the octagon.
In a post on X, formerly Twitter, Robocop said that losing the first encounter hurt, but stated that the defeat became a learning experience to achieve peak performance in the rematch. The Brazilian also showed confidence by explaining that his peak has not yet arrived.
"Some victories are worth more than a raised arm. This one started long before..." UFC 326The first time I faced the Bruno HulkI came out defeated. And it wasn't just the result. That fight forced me to confront things I had ignored.
It hurts to lose. But it hurts even more when you understand that you needed to change. I went back to the gym a different person. More focused, more aware. I learned that it's not just about strength, it's not just about technique. It's about mindset.
It's about evolving when no one is watching. It's about correcting mistakes without excuses. It's about accepting that, to win, you first need to lose.
Some time later, against the same opponent, I didn't just bring my prepared body. I brought my evolution. This victory isn't about revenge. It's about who I've become after the defeat. And I'm still only getting started,” said Robocop.
Some victories are worth more than a raised arm.
This one started long before... UFC 326.
The first time I faced the Bruno Hulk… I came out defeated.
And it wasn't just the result. That fight forced me to confront things I had ignored.Losing hurts.
But it hurts more when… pic.twitter.com/YrQy2TtD2B— Gregory “Robocop” Rodrigues (@gregory_mma) March 18, 2026
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How was the fight between Gregory Robocop and Brunno Hulk at UFC 326?
In the match, valid for the middleweight division (up to 83,9 kg), Robocop knocked out Hulk with a right hook at 1:47 of the first round.. The fight started slowly, with Hulk applying pressure and trying to close the distance, but Gregory showed precision in finding the exact moment to land the decisive blow and finish the fight.
With the triumph, gregory rodrigues She secured her 19th career victory, her tenth in the UFC, and strung together her third consecutive win, in addition to avenging her defeat in January 2023.
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