Tonight’s UFC 256 event was headlined by a flyweight title fight featuring champion Deiveson Figueiredo taking on challenger Brandon Moreno.<\/p>\n
Figueiredo (20-1 MMA) had earned his first career title defense at last month’s UFC 255 event<\/a>, when he defeated Alex Perez in the very first round with a guillotine choke<\/a>. That victory marked the Brazilians fifth in a row, and fourth consecutive finish.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Brandon Moreno (18-5-1 MMA) had also most previously competed at UFC 255, where he earned a first-round TKO victory over Brandon Royval. ‘The Assassin Baby<\/a>‘ had gone 4-0-1 in his past five fights overall ahead of tonight’s UFC 256 headliner.<\/p>\n Tonight’s UFC 256 main event proved to be one of the greatest fights in UFC history. Deiveson Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno went to absolute war for twenty-five straight minutes with both men coming close to earning a finish. In the end, a low blow proved costly for the champ as he was deducted a point that led to a majority draw ruling from the judges in attendance.<\/p>\n Official UFC 256 Result: Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno ruled a majority draw (47-46, 47-47 x2)<\/p>\n Check out how the pros reacted below:<\/p>\n Figueiredo looks like a hyena from lion king.. scary #UFC256<\/a><\/p>\n — Katlyn Chookagian (@blondefighter) December 13, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n