A. Poatan (left) and B. Blindado (right) face each other in the UFC Las Vegas 50. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Even defeated by points against Alex Poatán, Bruno Blindado had a performance worthy of praise. After taking on the challenge of facing the kickboxing legend in UFC Las Vegas 50, and delivering a confrontation marked by aggression, the Paraíba native had his performance recognized by the boss, Dana White. On social media, the Ultimate boss made a point of expressing his excitement with the show given by the Brazilians.
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“I hope people watched that fight. Wow, it was good. How brave is Bruno Blindado? You must be kidding me. It was an incredible fight. Please tell me you watched it. If you guys lost, you better get your asses outESPN +' (responsible for North American broadcast). It was incredible”, declared White, in his account on Instagram.
Last weekend, Poatan and Blindado took to the octagon for a confrontation that shook Brazilians' spirits. Promises in the middleweight category (up to 83,9kg), the athletes faced each other with an eye on a position in the top 15 of the category.
With two knockout artists facing each other, the athletes did not achieve victory on the fast track, but promoted a confrontation marked by tension and aggression from start to finish. After three rounds, Alex was declared the winner in a unanimous decision by the judges.
Despite suffering his first stumble with the Ultimate gloves, Bruno didn't let it get him down. Moments after the confrontation, the native of Paraíba confirmed that he feels proud to have generated entertainment for spectators and praised his rival's performance.
Blindado celebrated the praise on social media
B. Blindado shares D. White's praise on social media. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
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