This is Brandon Moreno, the successful Mexican UFC fighter

MEXICO CITY.- Once again Brandon Moreno has raised the name of Mexico in Mixed Martial Arts.

The fighter from Tijuana defeated the Brazilian Deiveson Figueiredo, in a fight that took place in that South American country and which once again places him as one of the stars of the moment in the UFC.

An intense battle between the two aforementioned at UFC 283 culminated thanks to a brutal left-handed punch that the Mexican delivered to the carioca.

Those yes, being the visitor, all the public supported and shouted to encourage Figueiredo, which surely led Brandon to feel more eager to leave the venue with his hands up.

Who is Brandon Moreno Carrillo?

When Brandon Moreno Carrillo (Tijuana, December 7, 1993) began practicing mixed martial arts, he promised to make history… And he did not fail.

The current face of this discipline in Mexico is a highly talented athlete, but also a charismatic boy, who has gained followers for his attitude inside and outside the Octagon.

He rose to fame for his participation in the “The Ultimate Fighter” contest, but very soon he would show that his would be much more than just a taste for a sport that today is already one of the favorites in Mexico.

Despite the fact that he has suffered some painful defeats, Moreno has already made history by being the first world champion born in Mexico within the UFC company, the most important in the world of mixed martial arts.

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He got it on June 12, 2021, when he defeated Brazilian Deiveson Figueiredo at flyweight. The same one he has beaten again, but now in his native country.

Nicknamed “The Assassin Baby” (El Bebé Asesino), due to his childlike face and the quality he shows off in the Octagon, Moreno is the genuine star of mixed martial arts in Mexico, because he already knows what it is to be a world champion.

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This is Brandon Moreno, the successful Mexican UFC fighter