V. Luque (left) applies a knee to M. Perry (right). Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @ufc_brasil
One of the most anticipated fights at UFC Montiveidéu, which took place this Saturday (10), in Uruguay, was the meeting between the aggressive Vincent Luque e Mike Perry. The duel, which represented the co-main fight of the night, met the expectations of MMA enthusiasts, as the fighters put on a very busy fight that, in the end, resulted in the Brazilian Luque as the winner. After the event, the Ultimate board decided to award the athletes with the 'Fight of the Night' bonus. Each will receive US$50 (around R$190). Vicente Macedo and Vokan Oezdemir were also honored by the company in the 'Performance of the Night' category.
See too
Although this weekend's main fight, which marked the title fight between the champion, Valentina Shevchenko, and the North American Lis Carmouche, disappointed some, the co-main played the role of exciting the fans present at the arena in Montevideo. The Brazilian Vincent Luque e Mike Perry, last executioner of Alex Cowboy, they fought a fight in which both wanted to officially enter the elite of the welterweight division (up to 77kg.). Famous for their knockout power and bravery, the athletes lived up to expectations in a tense and bloody confrontation.
After three rounds, Luque was declared the winner in a split decision by the judges. In the end, in addition to the cash prize, Perry took home an impressive broken nose, which shocked the audience. The triumph marked the Brasiliense's sixth consecutive victory. Mike, in turn, after a good performance against Alex, suffered his fifth career defeat.
the Venezuelan Veronica macedo It will also leave Uruguay with a full pocket. The fighter received the 'Performance of the Night' award for her performance against the Brazilian Polyana viana in the fight that opened the card in Montevideo. Macedo needed just over a minute to manage to apply a submission to the Brazilian, who gave up. The Venezuelan received US$50.
The victory of Volkan oezdemir against Ilir Latifi it also gave the light heavyweight (up to 93kg), in addition to a beautiful knockout, a bonus for his performance. After a tense fight, the Swiss managed to land hard blows that undermined Latifi's resistance. The fight continued until the second round, when Ilir could not resist and was defeated by knockout.
Comments