{"id":293163,"date":"2018-11-29T13:50:14","date_gmt":"2018-11-29T21:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=293163"},"modified":"2018-11-29T13:50:27","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T21:50:27","slug":"raphael-assuncao-and-marlon-moraes-to-rematch-in-main-event-of-ufc-fortaleza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/raphael-assuncao-and-marlon-moraes-to-rematch-in-main-event-of-ufc-fortaleza\/","title":{"rendered":"Raphael Assuncao and Marlon Moraes to rematch in main event of UFC Fortaleza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the UFC&#8217;s bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw chasing other division&#8217;s titles, his own division has to move on and it now begins to start doing so.<\/p>\n<p>After winning the title for the second time by <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/cody-garbrandt\/ufc-217-results-t-j-dillashaw-kos-cody-garbrandt\/\">defeating arch-rival, Cody Garbrandt<\/a>, Dillashaw would <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/cody-garbrandt\/ufc-227-results-tj-dillashaw-stops-cody-garbrandt-in-round-1-video\/\">defend it successfully<\/a> against his foe in their immediate rematch at UFC 227.<\/p>\n<p>That same night, Henry Cejudo shocked the world and made history by being <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/demetrious-johnson\/ufc-227-results-henry-cejudo-defeats-demetrious-johnson-highlights\/\">the first man to defeat and dethrone the reigning flyweight king, Demetrious\u00a0&#8220;Mighty Mouse&#8221; Johnson<\/a>. This led to Cejudo instantly calling out whoever the winner was of the bantamweight title bout that followed his.<\/p>\n<p>With that <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/henry-cejudo\/update-henry-cejudo-to-defend-flyweight-title-vs-tj-dillashaw-at-ufc-233\/\">champion vs champion battle now set<\/a> to take place for Cejudo&#8217;s 125-pound crown, the top bantamweight contenders need to stay active. And that they are.<\/p>\n<p>ESPN&#8217;s Brett Okamoto confirmed today that a rematch between Raphael Assuncao (27-5) and Marlon Moraes (21-5-1) is close to finalization for the main event of the second UFC event on ESPN+, UFC Fortaleza on February 2.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Breaking: Per multiple sources, UFC close to finalizing a rematch between Raphael Assuncao and Marlon Moraes to headline UFC Fight Night on Feb. 2 in Fortaleza, Brazil. Full story coming to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/espn?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ESPN<\/a> shortly. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IfeOyAJiJC\">pic.twitter.com\/IfeOyAJiJC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bokamotoESPN\/status\/1068241896164610048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Breaking: Per multiple sources, UFC close to finalizing a rematch between Raphael Assuncao and Marlon Moraes to headline UFC Fight Night on Feb. 2 in Fortaleza, Brazil. Full story coming to @ESPN shortly.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Since each of their last outings, Assuncao and Moraes have been making their cases for them to be the ones to receive the next title shot. 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He&#8217;s won three in a row since with his most recent two coming by way of some\u00a0fantastic knockouts over Aljamain Sterling and Jimmie Rivera.<\/p>\n<p>With <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/dominick-cruz\/report-dominick-cruz-vs-john-lineker-targeted-for-ufc-233\/\">Dominick Cruz targetted to return against John Lineker at UFC 233<\/a> when Dillashaw faces Cejudo, it will be interesting to see how things play out at 135-pounds at the start of 2019.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\">BJPenn.com<\/a> on 11\/29\/2018<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the UFC&#8217;s bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw chasing other division&#8217;s titles, his own division has to move on and it now begins to start doing so. 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