We now have you lined for all of tonight’s UFC Edmonton outcomes, together with the lads’s flyweight essential occasion between Brandon Moreno and Amir Albazi.
Moreno (21-8-2 MMA) will enter the competition with hopes of snapping a two-fight dropping skid. The previous flyweight champion most lately competed again in February of this yr, the place he dropped a cut up choice to Brandon Royval.
In the meantime, Amir Albazi (17-1 MMA) might be competing for the primary time since June of 2023, the place he earned a cut up choice victory over Kai Kara-France. The win marked Albazi’s sixth in a row, with 4 of these six victories coming by means of stoppage.
Spherical one of many UFC Edmonton essential occasion begins and Brandon Moreno lands a left jab to get issues began. Amir Albazi returns hearth with a jab of his personal, however Moreno counters properly with a low kick. Albazi with an inside low kick. Moreno leaps in with a 1-2 however neither punch connects. Albazi doubles up on his jab. Moreno seems to shoot however Amir scrambles out to distance. One other good jab from Albazi. He leaps ahead with a straight proper that partially connects. Brandon Moreno misses with a hook after which a low kick. He continues to press ahead and lands a clear proper hand. The previous champ seems very calm and affected person in there to this point. He lands an extended jab. Amir Albazi with a superb shot to the physique. He leaps in with a 1-2, however Moreno slips these punches and smiles. ‘The Murderer Child’ with a pleasant mixture to shut out an entertaining opening spherical.
Spherical two of the UFC Edmonton essential occasion begins and Amir Albazi lands a pair of jabs. Brandon Moreno responds with a head kick and that seems to have surprised Albazi. ‘The Prince’ is on the retreat. Moreno is taking a measured strategy and doesn’t rush in for a end. Albazi appears to have recovered as he sticks a pleasant jab. Moreno geese below a jab and unloads to the physique. Albazi dives on a takedown and will get it. Moreno instantly scrambles as much as his toes after which uncorks a proper hand. Albazi solutions with a jab. He must up the amount quickly right here. Brandon Moreno with a sneaky left hand that connects clear. Albazi with a 1-2, however neither punch connects. Moreno leaps in with a mixture of his personal, however once more nothing actually lands clear. Beneath a minute stays within the spherical. Moreno with a pleasant left hook. Albazi solutions with a low kick after which one to the physique. The previous champ with a jab after which a left hook. One other jab from Moreno. He simply misses with a proper excessive because the horn sounds to finish the second body.
Spherical three of the UFC Edmonton headliner begins and Brandon Moreno is true again to work together with his hanging. He lands a jab after which a left hook. Now some physique kicks from the previous champion. He lands one other good left hook after which a low kick. Amir Albazi seems perplexed. Moreno with a physique kick. Albazi with a giant proper hand. Moreno eats it and lands considered one of his personal. Moreno with one other left hook. Albazi’s face is a multitude and we’re solely midway by the struggle. Extra strong punches and kicks from Moreno to shut out spherical three. He seems nice so far.
Spherical 4 of the UFC Edmonton essential occasion begins and Brandon Moreno and Amir Albazi change jabs. Moreno with a superb low kick. He lands a left hook upstairs after which one to the physique. Albazi doubles up on his jab. ‘The Murderer Child’ counters with a proper excessive. A stiff jab connects for Amir. Moreno with a left hook. Each males swing some wild punches within the pocket, however nothing connects clear for both fighter. Amir Albazi with a pleasant entrance kick to the physique. He follows that up with a superb jab. Brandon Moreno swings and misses with a looping overhand proper. He aspect steps after which lands a low kick. A observe up excessive kick additionally partially connects. Amir seems to come back inside however he will get clipped with a left hook. A pleasant jab lands for the previous champion. He nonetheless seems very contemporary on the market. Albazi misses with a mixture try. The horn sounds to finish spherical 4.
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The fifth and ultimate spherical of the UFC Edmonton essential occasion begins and Brandon Moreno comes out aggressively. He costs in with a flurry however eats an unintentional eye poke from his opponent. We now have a pause within the motion. Moreno says he’s good to go and we restart. Moreno with a jab after which a left excessive kick which is partially blocked. He shoots in for a takedown. Albazi stays up however eats an enormous proper and is now rocked! Moreno costs after him with a mixture. He lands one other good left hook. Albazi’s face is an absolute mess at this level. He forces the clinch, and Moreno slams his ribs with a knee. Extra good punches from the previous flyweight kingpin. He leaps in with a giant left hook. He lands a giant proper now and as soon as once more Albazi seems to be in bother. Each males are standing and buying and selling within the ultimate seconds right here. Moreno with a pair of massive hooks. He leaps in with a head kick. The horn sounds to finish the struggle.
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Official UFC Edmonton Outcomes: Brandon Moreno def. Amir Albazi by unanimous choice (49-46, 50-45 x2)
Who would you wish to see Moreno struggle subsequent following his victory over Albazi this night in Edmonton?