The UFC’s promise to make a footprint all over New York continued on Friday with UFC Fight Night 131, which took place at Adirondack Bank Center in Utica and aired on FS1 following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass. A new contender emerged in the bantamweight division. Former WSOF champ Marlon Moraes (21-5-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) continued to make his mark inside the octagon when he ran through Jimmie Rivera (22-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC) for a knockout in just 33 seconds in the main event. Moraes’ victory concluded a run of five consecutive stoppages to close out the UFC’s ninth fight card in New York state. For more on the numbers from Friday’s fights, check below for 45 post-event facts from UFC Fight Night 131
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