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Brandon Royval Defeats Brandon Moreno in UFC Fight Night 237

Brandon Royval emerges victorious over Brandon Moreno in an intense showdown at UFC Fight Night 237. Read the article for a detailed recap of the fight and its implications.

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Brandon Royval defeats Brandon Moreno in a thrilling five-round non-title fight at UFC Fight Night 237. Despite a bothersome left knee, Royval showcased his aggression and boxing skills, ultimately securing the win by split decision. This rematch comes after their first meeting in November 2020, which ended prematurely due to Royval’s shoulder injury. With this impressive victory, Royval positions himself as a potential title contender in the flyweight division.

UFC Fight Night 237 : Brandon Royval vs Brandon Moreno

In an intense showdown at the Mexico City Arena, Brandon Royval emerged victorious over former flyweight champion Brandon Moreno. The five-round non-title fight was filled with high-volume exchanges, showcasing Royval’s aggression and boxing skills. Despite a bothersome left knee, Royval overcame the challenge and secured the win by split decision. This rematch comes after their first meeting in November 2020, which ended prematurely due to Royval’s shoulder injury. With this impressive win, Royval is eyeing a potential title challenge in the future.

The Fight

From the opening bell, both fighters displayed their skills and determination. Moreno started strong, but Royval’s rate of success increased as the fight progressed. The match was incredibly close, with both corners emphasizing the urgency of the final round. In a thrilling last-minute exchange, Royval and Moreno traded blows in a last-ditch effort to sway the judges. Ultimately, it was Royval’s performance that secured the victory.

Implications

This win marks a significant milestone for Royval, who has been on a path to redemption since his loss to Alexandre Pantoja. While it remains uncertain if Royval will be the next flyweight contender, his impressive performance certainly puts him in the conversation. UFC CEO Dana White did not reveal any details about the future of the flyweight division during the post-fight news conference.

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