UFC Macau Live Results Yan vs. Figueiredo 

The UFC returned to the dynamic city of Macau for an exciting night of mixed martial arts action. Fans from all over the world tuned in to witness a thrilling fight card, headlined by the much-anticipated showdown between Petr Yan and Deiveson Figueiredo. This event was filled with remarkable performances, both from established stars and rising talents. over the full event results, focusing on the main event, key fights, and the performances that stood out during UFC Macau. The Main Event Petr Yan vs. Deiveson Figueiredo Petr Yan The Russian fighter, known for his crisp striking and relentless pressure, entered the octagon as one of the best bantamweights in the world. Yan, who had a reputation for his incredible fight IQ and ability to adapt, was looking to continue his rise in the UFC rankings and cement his status as a future title challenger. Deiveson Figueiredo Figueiredo, a Brazilian powerhouse, was known for his fearsome knockout power and aggressive approach. Competing at bantamweight for the first time, Figueiredo had everything to prove in this fight. The Brazilian was a former flyweight champion and was hoping to make a statement by taking on a top-ranked fighter in a new weight class. Round 1 A Fast-Paced Start As the bell rang for Round 1, both fighters immediately showcased their skill sets. Yan was quick on his feet, using his jab to control the range and pace of the fight. Figueiredo, in contrast, looked to close the distance early with his powerful right hand and explosive movement. Yan’s striking was more technical, while Figueiredo relied on his power and aggression. The Russian fighter used his footwork to avoid Figueiredo’s attacks while landing clean counters. Figueiredo landed a few solid shots, but Yan’s ability to maintain composure and keep the fight at his pace seemed to give him the edge as the round went on. Score for Round 1 Yan 10-9 Round 2 Figueiredo’s Pressure In Round 2, Figueiredo began to find his rhythm. He started to land more of his power punches, forcing Yan to fight off the back foot. The Brazilian showed off his dynamic striking and quick transitions from strikes to clinch work. Still, Yan’s movement and defensive skills were impressive, and he managed to avoid any major damage. Figueiredo seemed more determined in this round, pushing the pace and landing some solid strikes to Yan’s head and body. However, Yan continued to counter well and landed a few hard shots of his own, showing that he could hang with Figueiredo in the exchanges. Both men had their moments in a closely contested round. 

Score for Round 2 

Figueiredo 10-9 Round 3 Momentum Shift By Round 3, it became clear that the fight was more even than initially expected. Yan started to pull away in terms of technique, using his jab and footwork to keep Figueiredo at bay. Figueiredo’s explosive style remained dangerous, but Yan’s patience and accuracy were starting to show. Figueiredo had his chances to pressure, but Yan’s defense was impenetrable, and he was able to land cleaner shots. A well-timed takedown from Yan also helped secure a dominant position as he controlled the action on the ground for a significant portion of the round. Score for Round 3 Yan 10-9 Round 4 Dominant Display by Yan Petr Yan’s performance in Round 4 was nothing short of impressive. He began to dominate the stand-up exchanges, timing his strikes with precision and avoiding the dangerous power punches from Figueiredo. The Brazilian seemed fatigued, while Yan’s conditioning allowed him to continue pushing the pace. Yan’s striking continued to shine, as he landed multiple combinations that kept Figueiredo on the defensive. Figueiredo still managed to land a few heavy shots, but they didn’t seem to have the same impact as earlier in the fight. Yan's relentless pressure and technical superiority were evident as he continued to control the center of the octagon, landing clean shots and scoring with his kicks. Score for Round 4 Yan 10-9 Round 5 The Final Push Going into the final round, both fighters knew the importance of securing a dominant finish. Figueiredo attempted to push forward with wild, power shots, hoping to land a fight-changing blow. However, Yan’s controlled approach continued to frustrate the Brazilian. By this point, Figueiredo seemed tired, and Yan took full advantage of his opponent's fatigue. The Russian fighter continued to land clean, crisp strikes while avoiding Figueiredo’s dangerous counters. As the round went on, Yan started to cruise, mixing in takedowns and clinches to wear down Figueiredo. By the final minute of the round, Figueiredo was essentially out of gas, and Yan’s sharp boxing kept him at bay. The crowd was on its feet as the fight came to a close, and it was clear that Yan had done enough to earn the victory. Score for Round 5 Yan 10-9 Final Decision Yan Wins by Unanimous Decision After five rounds of action, the judges scored the fight unanimously in favor of Petr Yan. All three judges had Yan winning four out of the five rounds, securing his victory with a dominant performance. Yan’s crisp striking, defensive skills, and well-timed grappling were the keys to his success in this fight. This victory was a major statement for Petr Yan, proving that he belongs at the top of the bantamweight division. For Figueiredo, the loss marked a tough setback in his career, but he showed heart and determination throughout the fight. Under Card Highlights In addition to the main event, UFC Macau featured a number of exciting undercard bouts. Here are some of the notable results

Chito Vera vs. Song Yadong

In a high energy battle, Chito Vera claimed victory over Song Yadong with a stunning knockout in the second round. Vera’s power was on full display as he continued his climb up the bantamweight ranks. Zhang Weili vs. Rose Namajunas (Rematch) In a much-anticipated rematch, Zhang Weili successfully defended her title with a dominant decision victory over Rose Namajunas. Zhang’s relentless pressure and heavy hands were the difference in this thrilling title defense. Jack Hermansson vs. Derek Brunson In a competitive middleweight matchup, Jack Hermansson took the win by unanimous decision after five grueling rounds. Hermansson's ability to mix striking and grappling was on display as he outpointed Brunson. UFC Macau provided fans with an unforgettable night of fights. The main event between Petr Yan and Deiveson Figueiredo lived up to the hype, with Yan showcasing why he is one of the top bantamweights in the world. The undercard featured exciting finishes and well-fought battles, ensuring that the fans got their money's worth. As the night came to an end, fans were left talking about the dominant performances and the future matchups that could come from this event. Petr Yan’s victory solidified his position as a title contender, while Figueiredo’s journey at bantamweight remains uncertain. The event in Macau was a huge success, and the UFC continues to prove why it remains the premier organization in combat sports.