Brandon Moreno makes history as the first Mexico-born UFC champion by defeating Deiveson Figueiredo . Moreno (19-5-2 MMA, 7-2-2 UFC) emerged victorious in the flyweight title rematch against Figueiredo (20-2-1 MMA, 9-2-1 UFC) on Saturday evening, sending fans in attendance into a frenzy. The flyweight title bout was the UFC 263 co-main event at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Ariz. It aired on ESPN following early prelims on ESPN+ and ahead of the main card on pay-per-view. Moreno began the fight ready to let his hands fly early and often while the champ Figueiredo stayed defensive
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