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After Carlos Ulberg to consecrate the new light heavyweight champion (up to 93 kg) against Jiri Prochazka With a knockout worthy of a movie, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) lands in Winnipeg to deliver an event tailor-made for Canadian fans. In the main event... Gilbert Durinho face the owner of the house Mike Malott in a duel valid for the welterweight category (up to 77,1 kg).
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Brazil in the UFC Winnipeg octagon
Before Gilbert stepped into the octagon, Thiago Moses He faces Gauge Young in the first fight of the main card, in a bout valid for the lightweight category (up to 70,3 kg). Coming off a loss to Jared gordonThe fighter from São Paulo needs to get back to winning ways to stay alive in the world's biggest MMA organization. After him, Karine Killer will face the Canadian. Jasmine Jasudavicius by dividing the flies (up to 56,7 kg).
The final fight on the preliminary card features another crucial Brazilian debut in the featherweight division (up to 65,7 kg). Marcio “Ticotô” Barbosa earned a contract with the UFC after securing a spectacular knockout in the Contender Series and now aims to follow in the footsteps of José Delano and Lerryan Douglas as another prospect in one of the UFC's most competitive divisions today. To do so, he needs to defeat the American... Dennis Buzukja.
MAIN CARD – starting at 21 PM (Brasilia time)
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Mike Malott derrotou Gilbert Durinho by knockout (punches) at 2min08sec of R3
Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): Charles Jourdain derrotou Kyler Phillips by unanimous decision of the judges (29 to 28, 29-28, 29-28)
Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Jai Herbert defeated Mandel Nallo by knockout (punches) at 2:05 of round 1.
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Jasmine Jasudavicius derrotou Karine Killer by unanimous decision of the judges (29 to 28, 29-28, 29-28)
Lightweight (up to 70,3 kg): Gauge Young defeated Thiago Moses by divided decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
PRELIMINARY CARD – starting at 18 PM (Brasilia time)
Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Marcio “Ticotô” Barbosa derrotou Dennis Buzukja by knockout (cross) at 1:12 of round 1
Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Robert Valentine defeated Julien Leblanc by submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:22 of Round 1.
Heavyweight (up to 120,2 kg): Gokhan Saricam defeated Tanner Boser by technical knockout (punches) at 4:43 of R2
Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Melissa Croden defeated Daria Zhelezniakova by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): JJ Aldrich derrotou Jamey-Lyn Horth by unanimous decision of the judges (29 to 28, 29-28, 29-28)
Catchweight (up to 63 kg): The fight between John Castaneda Mark Vologdin finished in a majority draw (29-27, 28-28, 28-28)
Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): John Yannis defeated Jamie Siraj by technical knockout (punches and elbows) at 2:43 of round 1.
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