Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-12-19, pretty good finish between Marlon Moraes and Rob Font: it gets three stars – UFC Performance of the Night (take a look at our ranking of the best mma fights of 2020).
The black belt in Bjj and former Wsof Bw champion Marlon Moraes entered this fight with a professional record of 23-7-1 (70% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Petr Yan) but he lost two out of his last three fights, against Henry Cejudo (Henry Cejudo vs Marlon Moraes) and Cory Sandhagen (Marlon Moraes vs Cory Sandhagen); between these two bouts he beat Jose Aldo (Marlon Moraes vs Jose Aldo).
His opponent, Rob Font, has a mma record of 17-4-0 (65% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.16 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Raphael Assuncao in 2018 (Raphael Assuncao vs Rob Font) but then he has beat Sergio Pettis (Sergio Pettis vs Rob Font) and Ricky Simon. Font vs Moraes is on the undercard of Stephen Thompson vs Geoff Neal – UFC Fight Night 183 (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 41 or UFC Vegas 17). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Event: UFC Fight Night 183: Thompson vs. Neal
Date: 2020-12-19
Where: UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Division: bantamweight (135 lbs, 61 kg)
Moraes Font result:
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UFC Fight Night 183 fight card (main fights):
Stephen Thompson vs Geoff Neal
Jose Aldo vs Marlon Vera
Kalinn Williams vs Michel Pereira
Marlon Moraes vs Rob Font
Marcin Tybura vs Greg Hardy
Anthony Pettis vs Alex Morono
Font’s next fight: Rob Font vs Cody Garbrandt
Moraes’ next fight: Marlon Moraes vs Merab Dvalishvili
Moraes vs Font full fight video highlights:
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHrHhzgOvmQ
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