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Jairzinho Rozenstruik won the inaugural Dirty Boxing heavyweight title with a quick knockout of Rakim Cleveland at DBX 3, and a potential title fight against former UFC champ Andrei Arlovski is upcoming. The event also featured quick finishes from James Cannon and Bryan Battle, with Jessica-Rose Clark and Sergei Martynov securing victories in other bouts.
Shamil Gaziev, after suffering his first UFC defeat to Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC Fight Night 238, expressed determination to bounce back, citing eye and nose damage as factors that affected his performance. Gaziev, who plans to return to the gym soon, assured fans of improvement and resilience despite the setback.
Jairzinho Rozenstruik secured a referee stoppage TKO victory over Shamil Gaziev in the main event of UFC Vegas 87, while Muhammad Mokaev's unanimous decision win over Alex Perez has sparked discussions about a potential title shot against flyweight champ Alexandre Pantoja. MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Eric Jackman react to the fights, debating Mokaev's championship opportunity and potential matchups for other fighters, including Umar Nurmagomedov and Vinicius Oliveira.
Jairzinho Rozenstruik secured a fourth-round TKO victory over Shamil Gaziev at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas after Gaziev experienced impaired vision and exhaustion, prompting the referee to stop the fight. Rozenstruik's improved takedown defense and effective jab contributed to his win, marking his first victory since December 2022. Gaziev, with only one previous UFC appearance, suffered his first defeat in the main event.
Jairzinho Rozenstruik stopped Shamil Gaziev between rounds at UFC Vegas 87 after Gaziev was unable to continue due to difficulty with his vision, resulting in his first pro career loss. Social media reactions varied, with some criticizing the ending while others praised Rozenstruik's performance and referee Marc Goddard's handling of the situation.
Jairzinho Rozenstruik secured a fourth-round referee stoppage TKO win over Shamil Gaziev at UFC Fight Night 238, prompting mixed reactions on social media. Despite some criticism of the fight's quality, Rozenstruik's victory showcased his continued relevance in the heavyweight division, earning him praise for his performance and the referee's handling of the bout.
UFC Vegas 87 featured a main event between Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Shamil Gaziev, with Rozenstruik looking to improve his recent record. The co-main event saw Vitor Petrino and Tyson Pedro face off in a light heavyweight contest. The event also included several other exciting matchups, with Eryk Anders, Vinicius Oliveira, Aiemann Zahabi, Christian Leroy Duncan, and Ludovit Klein emerging victorious in their respective fights.
Jailton Almeida submitted Jairzinho Rozenstruik with a rear naked choke at 3:43 of the first round in the main event of UFC Charlotte. Almeida has a terrific submission game and has only absorbed two significant strikes in his six UFC fights. He called out Tai Tuivasa after the fight and hopes to fight again in Abu Dhabi in October. Almeida's quickness, strength, and high-level jiu-jitsu make him a force to be reckoned with in the heavyweight division.
Jailton Almeida remains unbeaten in the UFC after submitting Jairzinho Rozenstruik with a rear-naked choke in the first round of their heavyweight bout at UFC on ABC 4. Twitter reactions suggest that Almeida is a top-5 quality fighter and a serious problem in the heavyweight rankings.
UFC on ABC 4 took place in Charlotte, North Carolina, featuring Jailton Almeida vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik in the main event and Anthony Smith vs. Johnny Walker in the co-feature. Tainara Lisboa defeated Jessica-Rose Clark via submission, Mandy Bohm won a split decision over Ji Yeon Kim, Douglas Silva de Andrade won a unanimous decision over Cody Stamann, Karl Williams won a unanimous decision over Chase Sherman, Matt Brown knocked out Court McGee, and Alex Morono submitted Tim Means with a guillotine choke.
MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom gives his quick picks and analysis for the main card of UFC on ABC 4, featuring welterweight war between Tim Means and Alex Morono, light-heavyweight encounter between Carlos Ulberg and Ihor Potieria, important matchup between Daniel Rodriguez and Ian Machado Garry, battle between ranked light heavyweights Anthony Smith and Johnny Walker, and heavyweight showdown between Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Jailton Almeida.
Jairzinho Rozenstruik defeated Jailton Almeida in the main event of UFC Charlotte via unanimous decision. Anthony Smith also won his light heavyweight bout against Johnny Walker. Other notable results include Matt Brown's first-round KO of Court McGee and Alex Morono's submission victory over Tim Means.
Jailton Almeida hopes to face Jon Jones for the UFC heavyweight title before Jones retires. Almeida faces Jairzinho Rozenstruik in the main event of UFC Charlotte this Saturday, and a win could put him in the conversation for a No. 1 contender bout. Almeida believes Jones is the all-time best and beating him would be like completing the game. He also thinks Rozenstruik is dangerous but has weak takedown defense. Rozenstruik has been promoting the match-up on social media as the "Fourth Battle of Amazonia."
Jailton Almeida weighs in at 231 pounds, 34 pounds lighter than Jairzinho Rozenstruik for their heavyweight bout at UFC Charlotte. Co-main event fighters Anthony Smith and Johnny Walker also make weight. One preliminary fight is cancelled due to weight management issues on Pete Rodriguez's side, while two fighters, Bryan Battle and Daniel Rodriguez, fail to make weight but are given additional time to cut.