Back for their 13th visit to Rio de Janeiro, the UFC offers the city its first Fight Night card in over a decade for UFC Rio. Taking top billing for the occasion, former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira confronts short notice opponent Mateusz Gamrot.
After months of anticipation, the UFC returns to Brazilian soil at the Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro. In what marks one of the biggest Fight Night cards of the year, fans witnessed absolute fireworks.
The UFC returns today, Oct. 11, to one of the world’s hotbeds of MMA as they host an event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for UFC Fight Night 261: Oliveira vs.
Highlights UFC returns to Rio de Janeiro, Brazilfor Fight Night 261: Oliveira vs. Gamrot List of power rankings for every fight on the card, based on entertainment value and competitive stakes.
The UFC Rio weigh-ins have just concluded, with almost every fighter successfully making weight. However, just when it seemed the promotion’s 13th visit to Rio de Janeiro would go off without any weight-related drama, another major setback struck.