Brandon Moreno (19-5-2) became on June 12, 2021, the new UFC flyweight champion by submission to the until then champion Deiveson Figueiredo, this being the second time that they saw each other. , in the first fight there were draws, but in this second the “Assassin Baby” deciphered the style of his opponent to which he was able to submit, after taking him to the ground, with which his reign ended, giving way to the new monarch, the Tijuanense Brandon Moreno.
There were many reactions in the world of mixed martial arts, as well as in boxing, giving way to the boxing legend, Mexican champion Julio Cesar Chávez, sending a message to Brando Moreno, who was very moved since he considers Julio Cesar Chávez one of his figures to follow.
“Man, that’s crazy. Definitely crazy, you know? It’s an example for me. Actually, it’s not just for me, I think for all Mexicans, for boxing fans, for combat sports fans. all over the world, ” Moreno told TMZ.