A clash of generations! Deiveson Figueiredo faces UFC prodigy at the 2nd Hype FC event in Brazil.

Deiveson promotes UFC event. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

Deiveson Figueiredo He was scheduled by the UFC to fight against song yadong On May 30th, in China, but before that he can be seen in action in a fight that serves as preparation for the important commitment. On April 8th, the former flyweight champion (up to 57 kg) of the company will face off against Raúl Rosas Jr.., MMA prodigy, at the second Hype FC event in Brazil, taking place in São Paulo.

The fight was announced by the Russian organization itself through social media last Wednesday (1st). Deiveson x Rosas Jr. will be the co-main event and will be based on grappling, with submission rules focusing on finishing. It is worth noting that the athletes are specialists in the area and hold black belts in Jiu-Jitsu. The clash is also a generational duel, as the Brazilian is 38 years old, while the American is 21 years old.

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Deiveson's fighters in MMA

Deiveson FigueiredoThe 38-year-old is a veteran of MMA and has had a successful career. The Brazilian began his journey in the sport in 2012, debuted in the UFC in 2017, and became flyweight champion twice, in 2020 and 2022. Currently, the veteran is ranked seventh in the bantamweight division.

In this sport, the athlete from Pará built a record of 25 wins, six losses, and one draw. His main victories were against... Alexandre pantoja, Brandon Moreno, cody garbrandt, Joseph Benavidez (twice) and Marlon Vera.