5:02 am | February 2, 2019 | Go to Source | Author:
In his past 17 fights, dating to December 2011, Marlon Moraes has lost only once. That was a defeat at the hands of Raphael Assuncao in 2017.
On Saturday, Moraes has an opportunity to get that one back when he faces Assuncao in the main event of a UFC Fight Night in Fortaleza, Brazil.
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Assuncao, who won that first meeting via split decision, has won four in a row since falling to current bantamweight champ TJ Dillashaw in 2016.
Also on the card: Longtime featherweight champion Jose Aldo takes on Renato Moicano, and welterweight submission master Demian Maia faces Lyman Good.
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