VIDEO: Fighter innovates and repeats 'Street Fighter' character movement to celebrate victory in MMA

Ex-UFC, Marcelo Rojo debuted for Fury FC with a victory over Luis Cruz and paid homage to 'Vega' by hanging from the cage of the Octagon

Marcelo red after victory over Luis Cruz at FURY 76. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter @ufcFightPass

From a new home, the former UFC Marcelo red is now part of Fury FC. Scheduled to debut against Luis Cruz, the Argentine not only put on a gala performance by knocking out his opponent in the first round, but also performed a classic move in the game 'Street Fighter'. After the referee ended the fight, the athlete ran to the railing and hung like the famous character 'Vega'.

Training partner of the UFC flyweight champion (up to 56,7kg), Brandon Moreno, Marcelo red He was fired from Ultimate after accumulating three consecutive defeats. Pivot in case of racism against Deiveson Figueiredo, the Argentine's last victory, to date, had been in 2019, when he was still part of the 'Combate' promotion.

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One of the main characters of 'Street Fighter', Vega has a move in the game in which he can grab the railing during the confrontation. With big hair, wearing a white mask and claws on his hands, the 'fighter' is known for the skills imposed in the game, with all the versatility used when applying blows.

Vega in classic movement in 'Street Fighter'. Photo: Reproduction/Youtube

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Belonging to the preliminary card of 'Fury 76', the athletes faced each other on Friday (24), in an event marked by the referee's serious error of not stopping the fight after one of the fighters 'blacked out' during a submission attempt.

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