Brandon Royval holds a dismissive opinion of Muhammad Mokaev. Following his split decision victory over former champion Brandon Moreno at UFC Mexico City in February, Royval immediately sought a rematch with UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja.
Brandon Royval and Muhammad Mokaev could possibly be on a collision course to determine the next title contender at 125 pounds. Mokaev called for a title shot after a grueling decision win over veteran contender Alex Perez at UFC Fight Night 238 on Saturday.
Brandon Royval believes he's done enough for another crack at Alexandre Pantoja. In the main event of UFC Mexico, the former UFC title challenger upset ex-champ Brandon Moreno in enemy territory.
UFC Mexico City had a lot of drama from Brandon Royval getting an emotional win, The post UFC Mexico City – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly first appeared on MyMMANews.
Brandon Royval has updated fans on the injury he sustained during his hard-fought victory in a UFC rematch with Brandon Moreno last weekend. Last Saturday’s
Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico, was home to an enthralling UFC Fight Night card featuring the best Latin American fighters currently in the promotion.
Brandon Moreno entered UFC Fight Night 237 with designs on earning a rematch against reigning flyweight king Alexandre Pantoja with a victory in front of his home fans.
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Brandon Royval beat Brandon Moreno by split decision on Saturday night in their main event flyweight bout at UFC Fight Night in Mexico City. In a close fight, Royval (16-7-0) landed 177 total strikes and 145 significant strikes to take the cards 48-47, 46-49, 48-47.
Weigh-in day has arrived for UFC Mexico City, which takes place this Saturday (February 24) at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico. The weigh-ins will see 26 fighters step onto the scale today (February 23) in Mexico City ahead of the 13-fight main card scheduled to take place tomorrow night.
If Brandon Moreno and Brandon Royval weren’t set to fight at Arena CDMX in Mexico City this Saturday, they could be meeting somewhere in a support group.
Editor's note: The article has been updated at 8:40 p.m. ET on Jan. 11 to include a statement from Albazi. When it comes to the Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight division, few fights in the top 10 will be disappointing.
The UFC 296 flyweight championship fight between Alexandre Pantoja and Brandon Royval has come to an end. Pantoja and Royval shared the Octagon inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on December 16. This was a rematch, as Pantoja secured a second-round submission finish over Royval.
Saturday nights mean many things for many people. For MMA fans, Saturday nights are kept open year-round so that you can watch fights. The sport’s top promotion, the UFC, has one last Saturday of fights on its docket for 2023, this week’s UFC 296.
In 30 years of operations, the UFC (which started in Denver on November 12, 1993) has never had a Denver native become a UFC undisputed champion. Denver native Brandon Royval challenges for the UFC Flyweight Championship this Saturday at UFC 296 against Alexandre Pantoja.
Brandon Royval worked his entire career to go to this point. The questions now center on whether or not he can complete the task. “Raw Dawg” will get his crack at the undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight title when he rematches Alexandre Pantoja in the UFC 296 co-headliner on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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