Figueiredo brought the fight to the mat in the opening minute of round three, but Moreno wasted no time getting back on his feet. Figueiredo then knocked Moreno off balance with a left hand, but the Mexican roared to sting his opponent several times with his own left. ‘Deus da Guerra’ got the last laugh, however, as he grabbed Moreno with a right hand, dropped him and tried to choke himself before the horn sounded.
In the fourth, Moreno’s pace gave him a head start throughout, but Figueiredo’s power was still enough to keep the ‘Baby Assassin’ on his toes and challenge him one shot away from building momentum. on his side.
In the fifth, Figueiredo hurt Moreno several times, but as time ticked away it was the champion who drilled the Brazilian with plenty of his own power shots, leaving the crowd roaring until the final horn.
Official result – Deiveson Figueiredo def. Brandon Moreno via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) | Official Dashboards