Diego Lopes vs. Joanderson Brito

Main Card | Featherweight · 145 lbs | Pro MMA
W
Brito defeats Lopes
L
Decision, Technical Unanimous 3 Rounds, 10:10 Total
Joanderson Brito awarded UFC Contract
vs.
Decision 3 Rounds Technical Unanimous
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Fighter Comparison

11-2-1

Climbed to 12-2-1
Pro
Record
19-3-0

Fell to 19-4
+100
(Near Even)
Betting Odds
-120
(Near Even)

Brazil
Nation

Brazil
Bauru
Sao Paulo
Fights out of
Puebla City
Pue.
26
+6 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
Age at Fight 26
+8 mos, 1 day
145.5 lbs
(66.0 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
145.5 lbs
(66.0 kgs)
5'8"
(173cm)
Height
5'11"
(180cm)
72.0"
(183cm)
Reach
72.5"
(184cm)
Chute Boxe João Emilio Gym Legacy MMA / Brazilian Warriors

(Primary)
Lobo Gym MMA

(Striking)

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 768

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Lopes
65%
Brito
35%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Contender Series 2021

Fight Details

  • Event: Contender Series 2021: Week 1
  • Date: Tuesday 08.31.2021 at 08:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Chris Tognoni
  • Venue: UFC APEX
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 3 of 4)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Dan Hellie, Laura Sanko, Paul Felder
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Laura Sanko
  • Lopes Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Brito Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Event Links:

A third-round eyepoke from Brito led to the bout being paused, and since the fighters had commenced the third round, Brito was deducted one point and the fight went to the judges' scorecards.