MMA MATH
MMA MATH
Roberto Diaz and Joe Soto
Episode 19: UFC Fight Night – Assunção vs Moraes
13 minutes Posted Jan 27, 2019 at 12:30 pm.
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For UFC Fight Night, hosts Roberto Diaz and Joe Soto take a closer look at the main event between the number 3 ranked Raphael Assuncao and the 4th ranked Marlon Moraes. This is a rematch of the fight that took place in June of 2017. Assuncao edged out Moraes in that first fight; however, this one is scheduled for 5 rounds.

UFC Fight Night is scheduled for Saturday February 2, and will take place in Fortaleza, Brazil. For this fight, Roberto and Joe will look back at their first fight, look at the histories, numbers, sizes, fighting styles and discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each fighter.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS EPISODE:

  • Circumstances for this rematch
  • Resumes of fighters
  • Is age a factor
  • Pressure for fighters to perform
  • Who has the edge in endurance
  • Styles of fighters, will this fight go to the ground
  • Athlete vs Fighter
  • Strategies for fighters
  • Who wins
  • Joe answers, does the blood of an opponent bother him during a fight

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