Dhiego Lima

Matt Brown turned back the clock earlier tonight (Sat., June 19, 2021) at UFC Vegas 29 live on ESPN2/ESPN+ from inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, when “The Immortal” put a brutal stop to welterweight veteran Dhiego Lima with a second-round knockout (punch). LIVE! Stream UFC Vegas 29 On...

Matt Brown delivered a vicious one-punch knockout on Dhiego Lima to kick off the UFC Vegas 29 main card on Saturday:. OUT OF NOWHERE 🤯@IamTheImmortal only needed one shot at #UFCVegas29 pic.twitter.com/52yWQ8WJxc. Brown officially won the welterweight bout at 3:02 of Round 2. The 40-year-old had a few words to...

At 40 years old, Matt Brown just picked up one of his most vicious finishes to date. Taking on a former pupil from The Ultimate Fighter in Dhiego Lima, Brown was on the attack from the second the fight started but it was a brutal right hand in the middle of an exchange that finished the fight in devastating fashion. As soon as Brown connected with the punch, Lima crumbled to the ground as the fight was stopped immediately with the end coming at 3:02 in the second round.

UFC Vegas 29: Matt Brown defeated Dhiego Lima. Matt Brown defeated Dhiego Lima via knockout (punch), Round 2 – 3:02 at UFC Vegas 29 on Saturday, June 19, 2021, live from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, NV. “Not bad for a 40-year-old man from small-town Ohio… We were looking...

A welterweight bout between veteran Matt Brown and former TUF standout Dheigo Lima kicks off tonight’s UFC Vegas 29 main card. Brown (22-18 MMA) will enter the bout in hopes of snapping his current two-fight losing skid. Prior to suffering his recent losses to Carlos Condit and Miguel Baeza, ‘The Immortal’ was coming off back-to-back knockout wins over Ben Saunders and Diego Sanchez.

A welterweight bout between veteran Matt Brown and former TUF standout Dheigo Lima kicked off tonight’s UFC Vegas 29 main card. Brown (23-18 MMA) had entered Saturday’s bout in hopes of snapping a two-fight losing skid. Prior to suffering his recent losses to Carlos Condit and Miguel Baeza, ‘The Immortal’ had earned back-to-back knockout wins over Ben Saunders and Diego Sanchez.

Two-time The Ultimate Fighter runner-up Dhiego Lima almost declined a chance to fight Matt Brown out of respect for the UFC “legend.” Then he realized it could be seen as the opposite. Lima, who first competed on TUF 19 season, returned for the special “Redemption” season in 2017 as a...

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JUNE 19: (LR) Matt Brown punches Dhiego Lima of Brazil in a welterweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on June 19, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger / Zuffa LLC) As in his glory days Matt brown he...

For the first round and a half of the UFC Vegas 29 bout between Matt Brown and Dhiego Lima, the season 19 and 25 alum of The Ultimate Fighter seemed to be doing all the things necessary to win the fight. Then “The Immortal” changed all of that in seconds.

No one understands the fleeting nature of momentum any better than Dhiego Lima. The 32-year-old Goiania, Brazil, native finds himself on the rebound as he heads into his UFC on ESPN 25 welterweight showcase with Matt Brown this Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Lima enters the cage with a 4-6 record across two stints in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He has not competed since he dropped a unanimous decision to Belal Muhammad at UFC 258 on Feb. 13, the setback closing the book on his three-fight winning streak.

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Longtime UFC welterweight bruiser Matt Brown was expected to retire in the wake of his Diego Sanchez victory back in late 2017, but “The Immortal” was reenergized by his “Nightmare” performance and decided to stick around for another couple of fights. Blame Carlos Condit. So with the 40 year-old Brown...

Matt Brown is eager to step back into the Octagon. At UFC Vegas 29, Brown will face Dhiego Lima in what should be a very exciting fight. Although they are fighting in the middle of June, the fight was announced in early March which gives the veteran a ton of notice when he says he asked for.

LAS VEGAS – Dhiego Lima predicts a violent fight with Matt Brown on Saturday at UFC on ESPN 25. When speaking to reporters at Wednesday’s media day ahead of his welterweight clash with Brown (22-18 MMA, 15-12 UFC) at the UFC Apex, Lima (15-8 MMA, 4-6 UFC) admitted he’s fully aware what he’s getting himself into. “The Immortal” has a record 13 finishes in the 170-pound division, which means a lot of action and damage in his fights.

When Dhiego Lima fought Belal Muhammad back in February, he felt the pressure. It was his first time in the Octagon since October 2019, along with his first fight back since he had neck surgery, which brought on a wave of emotions for the welterweight veteran. Don't Miss Any Of...

Longtime UFC welterweight Matt Brown will try to snap a two-fight losing streak when he battles fellow hot-and-cold MMA veteran Dhiego Lima at the promotion’s upcoming combat sports event on June 19 at a city and venue to be determined. That’s according to a report from MMA Fighting. Brown (22-18),...

Former UFC welterweight title challenger Dan Hardy has reacted after Matt Brown accepted a June 19 fight with Dhiego Lima. At the height of his career, Hardy was known as one of the most dangerous and entertaining welterweights on the UFC roster. Regrettably, Hardy has been kept out of action since 2012, when it was discovered that he has a rare but generally innocuous heart condition called Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.