UFC Fight Night 183 results: Rob Font pummels Marlon Moraes en route to violent TKO

In less than one round, Rob Font finished Marlon Moraes – violently.

After a year away from the cage, [autotag]Rob Font[/autotag] returned to the bantamweight picture with a bang Saturday.

At UFC Fight Night 183, Font (18-4 MMA, 8-3 UFC) brutalized former UFC bantamweight title challenger [autotag]Marlon Moraes[/autotag] en route to a violent TKO at 3:47 of Round 1 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

Font’s victory didn’t come easy, however. Prior to his mid-round onslaught, Font was largely controlled for the majority of the fight. Battling through the adversity, Font worked his way up to his feet.

After he ate a combination, Font found the mark with a variety of punches – especially his jab, which stunned Moraes (23-8-1 MMA, 5-4 UFC) multiple times. Moraes absorbed a tremendous amount of damage before referee Marc Goddard stepped in to call off the fight.

Font’s win comes on the heels of a layoff due to an ACL injury suffered against Ricky Simon in December 2019. The victory moves his win streak to three.

As for Moraes, he has now lost two in a row – and three of his past four. Prior to the defeat to Font, Moraes lost in October when he was wheel-kicked by Cory Sandhagen.

Up-to-the-minute UFC Fight Night 183 results include:

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