UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs Moraes 2 Results

UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs Moraes 2
Feb 2, 2019
Centro de Formação Olímpica do Nordeste
Fortaleza, Brazil

UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs Moraes 2 Results

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Fight Card Ranking (strength of card on paper based on our exclusive Pound for Pound fighter rankings)

6,541 – above average

UFC Fight Night’s range between 9,900-3,200 points, with an average UFC Fight Night ranking 6,000

(click on fighter’s name for detailed scouting report)

(fighter ranking based on our exclusive Performance Based Ranking system – click fighter’s rank to check out the list)

Main Card (ESPN+  – 8:00 pm Eastern)

Bantamweights (five rounds):
Marlon Moraes (21-5-1, #3 ranked bantamweight)***WINNER VIA SUBMISSION (GUILLOTINE CHOKE)- ROUND 1 (3:17) vs. Raphael Assuncao  (27-5,  #9 ranked bantamweight)

PERFORMANCE OF THE NIGHT

Featherweights:
Jose Aldo  (27-4, #3 ranked featherweight) ***WINNER VIA TKO (PUNCHES)- ROUND 2 (0:44)vs Renato Moicano   (13-1-1, #11 ranked featherweight)

PERFORMANCE OF THE NIGHT

Welterweights:
Demian Maia  (25-9, #12 ranked welterweight) ***WINNER VIA SUBMISSION (REAR NAKED CHOKE)- ROUND 1 (2:38) vs Lyman Good   (20-4, 1 NC, #49 ranked welterweight)

Lightweights:
Charles Oliveira    (25-8, 1 NC,  #11 ranked lightweight) ***WINNER VIA SUBMISSION (ANACONDA CHOKE)- ROUND 2 (0:55)  vs David Teymur   (8-1, #15 ranked lightweight). Do Bronx overcame a first-round eyepoke.

PERFORMANCE OF THE NIGHT

Light Heavyweights:
Johnny Walker    (15-3, #27 ranked light heavyweight) ***WINNER VIA TKO (STRIKES) – ROUND 1 (0:15) vs. Justin Ledet    (9-1, 1 NC, #28 ranked light heavyweight)

PERFORMANCE OF THE NIGHT

Women’s Strawweights:
Livia Renata Souza   (12-1, #27 ranked women’s strawweight) ***WINNER VIA SPLIT DECISION (28-29, 29-28, 29-28 Sarah Frota    (9-0)

Prelims (ESPN+ – 5:00 pm Eastern)

Middleweights:
Markus Perez    (10-2, #38 ranked middleweight) ***WINNER VIA SUBMISSION (D’ARCE CHOKE) – ROUND 2 (1:07) vs. Anthony Hernandez   (7-0)

Women’s Flyweights:
Mara Romero Borella (12-5, 1 NC, #14 ranked women’s flyweight) ***WINNER VIA SPLIT DECISION (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) vs Taila Santos (16-0)

Welterweights:
Thiago Alves  (22-13, #59 ranked welterweight) ***WINNER via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) vs Max Griffin   (14-5, #59 ranked welterweight)

Heavyweights:

Jairzinho Rozenstruik   (5-0)***WINNER VIA TKO (STRIKES)- ROUND 2 (0:54) vs. Junior Albini    (14-4, #24 ranked heavyweight) vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik   (5-0

Bantamweights:
Geraldo de Freitas Jr.   (11-4) ***WINNER VIA UNANIMOUS DECISION (30-27, 30-27, 30-26) vs Felipe Dias Colares   (8-0)

Bantamweights:
Said Nurmagomedov    (12-1, #52 ranked bantamweight ***WINNER VIA TKO (STRIKES)- ROUND 1 (2:28) vs. Ricard Ramas    (12-1, #24 ranked bantamweight)

Flyweights:
Rogerio Bontorin    (14-1, 1 NC) ***WINNER VIA SPLIT DECISION (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) vs Magomed Bibulatov    (14-1, #15 ranked flyweight)