Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno was what many people think is the best flyweight fight ever. The showdown served as the main event of the UFC 256 pay-per-view event on Saturday night (December 12, 2020) from UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fight was for the UFC flyweight title. From start to finish,
2:42 AM ET ESPN’s panel of Brett Okamoto, Marc Raimondi and Phil Murphy breaks down the biggest stories coming out of UFC 256, including who’s next for Deiveson Figueiredo after the majority draw with Brandon Moreno, and the rise of Kevin Holland. Okamoto: Who’s next after UFC 256? Deiveson Figueiredo, flyweight champion Who should be
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Last night (Sat., Dec. 12, 2020), UFC remained in the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, for UFC 256. Genuinely, I lost track of how many fights were cancelled or rearranged in the immediate lead up to this event. Fortunately, the main card was left largely untouched (at least in the last week), and there
UFC 256 Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno scorecard: Were the judges wrong? Men’s flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo and No. 1 ranked challenger Brandon Moreno fought a five-round, all-out war in the UFC 256 main event on Saturday night. But in scoring the fight a majority draw, did Nevada’s judges get it right? Figueiredo and Moreno
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Dana White revealed some rather shocking news about reigning UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo following tonight’s UFC 256 event. Both Figueiredo and Moreno were making quick turnarounds for tonight’s UFC 256 event headliner, as both men had competed at last months UFC 255 event. Deiveson Figueiredo (20-1-1 MMA) had earned his first career title defense
The final UFC Pay-Per-View of the year, UFC 256, promises to be an historic one, as flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo looks to set the record for fastest consecutive UFC title defenses when he faces No. 1 ranked contender Brandon Moreno. Also on the card, former interim lightweight champion and No. 3 ranked contender Tony Ferguson
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The UFC 256 post-fight press conference is the last piece of business to take care of after the action is over in the octagon, and we have the live video below at MMAFighting.com. UFC officials will announce the winners of the “Fight of the Night” and the “Performance of the Night” bonuses, and winning fighters
The final Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) pay-per-view (PPV) will go down tonight (Sat., Dec. 12, 2020) as UFC 256 unfolds live on ESPN+ PPV from inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, with a Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno flyweight title fight serving as the main attraction. Before Figueiredo and Moreno duke it out for
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UFC 256: FIGUEIREDO vs. MORENO will take place Saturday, December 12 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas and will stream live on Pay-Per-View, exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S. at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT in both English and Spanish. Preliminary fights will air nationally in English on ESPN2 and in Spanish on ESPN Deportes, as well as being simulcast in
The UFC 256 weigh-ins are now complete! Every fighter on the card successfully made weight, so we are all set for tomorrow night! The main event will feature Deiveson Figueiredo defending his flyweight title for the second time against Brandon Moreno. In the co-main event, a major fan-favorite scrap is in store for us when
7:51 AM ET I think I might have been wrong about Deiveson Figueiredo. Prior to UFC 255, which was a whopping three weeks ago, I said I didn’t know if Figueiredo was the guy to make people care about the flyweights, at least to a degree they haven’t before. I thought it was more likely