JARAGUA DO SUL, Brazil – Brazilian Ildemar Alcantara initially struggled with the aggressive striking of Russian newcomer Albert Tumenov , but he evened out things with his grappling. The younger and taller brother of UFC bantamweight Yuri Alcantara swayed two of three judges after three rounds and denied a second straight win for Russia’s representatives at UFC Fight Night 36. The welterweight bout was part of the preliminary card of today’s UFC Fight Night 36 event at Arena Jaragua in Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil
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UFC Fight Night 36 results, photos: Ildemar Alcantara edges Albert Tumenov via split – MMA Junkie