Caio Borralho makes an appeal to the UFC to avenge Brazil's elimination from the World Cup.

Caio Borralho celebrates victory in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

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Caio Borralho He doesn't want to let Brazil's elimination from the 2026 World Cup go unpunished. Last Sunday (5), the five-time champion team was defeated by Norway 2-1 in the round of 16 of the tournament, a result that Nerd intends to 'get revenge' for inside the octagon. The fighter even made a public appeal to the UFC.

In a video posted to his Instagram stories, Borralho questioned the absence of Norwegian athletes in the UFC and expressed interest in facing a representative from that country. The Brazilian mentioned the name of... Jack hermanssonHe also mentioned that the fighter has competed in another weight class and reiterated his desire to 'avenge' the Brazilian team's elimination from the World Championship.

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"Hey guys, let me ask you if there aren't any Norwegians in the UFC that I could fight? There should be some Norwegians in the middleweight division, but I don't know any, man. I think the only Norwegian is Hermansson, who even dropped down a weight class. Robocop." almost killed"...I wanted to avenge Brazil," he said. Caio Borralho.

In the caption of the post, Caio reinforced the request directly, asking the organization to hire an athlete from Norway so that he can make the match happen.

"Please UFC, hire a Norwegian," Borralho wrote in the caption.

How did Brazil's defeat against Norway feel?

Brazil was eliminated by Norway after losing 2-1 in a match marked by missed opportunities and defensive errors. In the first half, the Brazilian team missed a penalty, while the Norwegians did manage to put the ball in the net, but had a goal disallowed. Thus, the teams went into halftime with the score at 0-0.

In the final stage, the game became more open, and Norway took advantage of the spaces left by the Brazilian defense. With two goals from Haaland, the Europeans opened up a lead and secured their qualification for the quarterfinals.

In the final minutes, Brazil still had a chance to react with another penalty. This time, Neymar converted the kick and reduced the score, but the goal was not enough to prevent Brazil's elimination.