Two more UFC events are in the books – and the promotion has a new champion.
[autotag]Deiveson Figueiredo[/autotag] went from contender to champion, finishing [autotag]Joseph Benavidez[/autotag] in his second straight fight. Unlike the first meeting, however, Figueiredo was able to claim championship gold, having made weight pre-fight.
His UFC on ESPN+ 30 performance was impressive, but was it enough to notch him at No. 1 in USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie’s official rankings over longtime top dog [autotag]Demetrious Johnson[/autotag]?
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