Brazilian prospect opens his heart after suffering a knockout and losing his undefeated record at UFC Vegas 111: 'Difficulty shapes character'

Marcus Tullius in victory in UFC 314. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram.

Marcus Tullius He suffered his first defeat in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The Chute Boxe representative faced Christian Leroy Duncan No. ufc vegas 111, held last Saturday (8), and ended up being brutally knocked out in the second round.

After the setback, Marcus Tullius He used Instagram to demonstrate faith and resilience. The Brazilian stated that the defeat will serve to strengthen him, thanked the Chute Boxe team, his family and friends for their support, and guaranteed that he will return even stronger in the pursuit of the belt, emphasizing that 'the best is yet to come'.

 

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With this result, Marco Túlio suffered his first defeat in the UFC, interrupting a streak of four victories, two in the organization and two in the Contender Series.

Check out the knockout suffered by Marco Tulio at UFC Vegas 111.

IL VIENT D'ETEINDRE SON ADVERSAIRE!!

What a performance by Leroy Duncan that came to an end Marcus Tullius dans ce deuxième round !! pic.twitter.com/H7CEeOYWj9

— RMC Sport Combat (@RMCSportCombat) November 9, 2025