A. Poatan (right) lands a knee that resulted in the knockout of A. Michailidis. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Brazilian highlight in UFC 268, held this Saturday (6), in New York (USA), Alex Poatán He already feels the effects of being an Ultimate representative. After putting on a show in his debut for the organization, when he Andreas Michailidis With a flying knee, the middleweight (up to 83,9kg) had his achievement recognized and won one of the 'Performance of the Night' checks. The victory brought the athlete more than R$270 thousand.
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There was a lot of expectation for Poatan's debut in Ultimate. Known as the man who ran over Israel adesanya under the rules of kickboxing, the Brazilian hopes to repeat GLORY's success within MMA. The first step was taken, having won in a plastic way and shaking up the audience present at Madison Square Garden.
Those who also celebrate are Marlon Vera. Representative of the bantamweight division (up to 61,2kg.), the fighter had a remarkable triumph against the legendary Frankie Edgar. in the best style Anderson Silva e Lyoto Machida, the fighter's bonus arrived after a hard knockout with a well-aimed kick to the veteran's chin.
Famous for his aggressive style inside the Octagon, Bobby Green There are also plenty of reasons to smile. The lightweight category (up to 70,3kg.) was another winner for its tough massacre against To the fifth. The triumph came in the first round.
Candidate for the favorite of UFC fans, the folkloric Chris Barnett not only did he win his first in the UFC, he put on a show. Heavyweight representative (up to 120,2kg), the athlete erased the bad impression of the first round against Gian Villante e made the audience cheer with a stampede starting from a fatal round kick. The victory over his rival even decreed the retirement of the 'victim'.
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