Jean Silva is recovering from his first career KO/TKO loss at Noche UFC, where he was knocked out by Diego Lopes. Silva blamed himself for losing his composure and promises his team will learn from the setbacks and bounce back.
Diego Lopes won his fight with a spinning back elbow but was upset by Jean Silva's cheap shot to the back of his head after the match, leading to a tense post-fight altercation. Lopes expressed disappointment over Silva's actions and highlighted his preparation and strategy that led to his victory, despite the bad blood between the fighters.
Diego Lopes knocked out Jean Silva in the second round at Noche UFC, celebrating Mexican Independence Day with a thrilling fight that earned Fight of the Night honors, while Lopes maintained his status as a top featherweight contender with his victory.
Jean Silva lost to Diego Lopes at Noche UFC and reacted aggressively after the fight by shoving Lopes's stool and attempting to strike him, prompting security intervention; the incident's repercussions are unclear.
UFC's Noche UFC event in San Antonio featured notable fights including Diego Lopes vs. Jean Silva and Tatiana Suarez vs. Amanda Lemos, with Montse Rendon and Daniil Donchenko securing wins, and was broadcast exclusively on the ESPN App.
UFC's Noche UFC event took place in San Antonio, featuring a main event between Diego Lopes and Jean Silva, with other notable fights including Rob Font vs David Martinez and Tatiana Suarez vs Amanda Lemos, available exclusively on the ESPN App.
Jean Silva expressed strong dislike for Bryce Mitchell and Paulo Costa, calling out Mitchell with hostility and suggesting he would fight Costa in the street if given the chance, which Costa responded to with insults on Twitter.
Diego Lopes will headline Noche UFC against Jean Silva on September 13 in San Antonio, Texas, in a significant featherweight bout that could impact Silva's title shot prospects, following Lopes's previous title challenge and Silva's rising star status.
Featherweights Diego Lopes and Jean Silva are set to headline the upcoming Noche UFC event in San Antonio on September 13, with Lopes aiming to rebound from a loss and Silva seeking to maintain his undefeated streak, potentially earning a title shot with a win.
Drew Dober remained positive despite a gruesome cut over his right eye that forced a stoppage in his fight against Jean Silva at UFC Denver. Dober praised the opportunity to compete and shared his stitched-up wound on Instagram. The fight earned him a $50,000 Fight of the Night bonus.
Rose Namajunas dominated Tracy Cortez at UFC Denver, sparking discussions about her potential flyweight title shot. Analysts also reviewed the chaotic Silva vs. Dober fight, Silva's breakout year, and other notable bouts including Montel Jackson's quick knockout and Charles Johnson's comeback win.