Gleison Tibau The UFC is gearing up for its fifth and final trip of the year to Brazil with UFC Fight Night 77 slated for Saturday. The event takes place at Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, and the card airs on FOX Sports 1 following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass. In the headlining act, familiar foes run it back for a third time. Ex-UFC champion Vitor Belfort and former multi-division PRIDE champ Dan Henderson attempt to determine the best man once and for all as they compete in the first trilogy bout of their storied careers. Henderson (31-13 MMA, 8-7 UFC) won the initial matchup against Belfort (24-11 MMA, 13-7 UFC) by unanimous decision under the PRIDE banner. More than seven years later and with a shift to the UFC octagon, “The Phenom” emerged victorious in the rematch when he became the first to stop Henderson with strikes.
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