MEXICO CITY – Brandon Moreno strengthened his case for a title shot at UFC on ESPN 64. Former flyweight champion Moreno (24-8-2 MMA, 12-4-2 UFC) picked up his second-straight win when he defeated Steve Erceg by unanimous decision in Saturday’s main event at Arena CDMX. Erceg (12-5 MMA, 3-4 UFC) proved to be game in
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2025/03/ufc-mexico-analysis-live-stream-cain-velasquez-conor-mcgregor March 31, 2025 7:50 am ET Check out this week’s “Spinning Back Clique,” MMA Junkie’s weekly live show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. This week’s panel of Brian
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2025/03/ufc-mexico-matchmaker-brandon-moreno-next-fight-video-title-shot Mike Bohn and Abbey Subhan March 30, 2025 5:40 pm ET Brandon Moreno showed that he’s still among the most prominent figures in the flyweight division when he defeated Steve Erceg in Saturday’s UFC on
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-on-espn-64-post-event-facts-raul-rosas-jr-record-fastest-five-wins March 30, 2025 12:40 pm ET The UFC closed out a five-event March schedule on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 64 at Arena CDMX in Mexico City. Mexican hero and former two-time flyweight champion Brandon
MEXICO CITY – Brandon Moreno held the “Viva Mexico” in for too long. Saturday, he finally let it out. In the UFC on ESPN 64 main event, Moreno (24-8-2 MMA, 12-4-2 UFC) defeated Steve Erceg (12-5 MMA, 3-4 UFC) by unanimous decision. The victory was his first on home soil in the UFC and his
MEXICO CITY – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 64 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $168,500. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy. UFC on ESPN 64 took
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/video-ufc-mexico-backstage-post-fight-interviews-winners March 29, 2025 11:18 pm ET MEXICO CITY – UFC on ESPN 64 took place Saturday with 13 bouts on the lineup. We’ve got you covered with backstage winner interviews from Arena CDMX. You can hear
MEXICO CITY – Just to give an idea of how relaxed Brandon Moreno is heading into UFC on ESPN 64, the former flyweight champion was seen enjoying a slice of cheesecake Wednesday, two days before cutting weight. That’s a welcomed change from the last time Moreno fought in Mexico City, when he lost a split
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/video-ufc-mexico-media-day-live-stream-moreno-erceg March 26, 2025 1:37 pm ET MEXICO CITY – UFC on ESPN 64 takes place Saturday at Arena CDMX with a card that airs entirely on ESPN2 and streams on ESPN+. Before fight night arrives,
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-on-espn-64-pre-event-facts-drew-dober-exclusive-club-lightweight March 25, 2025 6:00 pm ET The octagon returns to Mexico for the second consecutive year on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 64, which goes down at Arena CDMX in Mexico City with a full
Brandon Moreno’s career in the UFC could not be described as anything less than an outrageous success. The two-time former flyweight champion has reached the highest of highs, been a part of history and been one of the key figures behind MMA’s boom in Mexico. When it comes to competing on his home soil, however,
Brandon Moreno’s head coach Sayif Saud thinks the public isn’t giving Steve Erceg enough credit ahead of Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 64 main event. Former two-time flyweight champion Moreno (22-8-2 MMA, 10-4-2 UFC) gets another headliner on home Mexican soil when he takes on Erceg (12-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC) at Arena CDMX in Mexico City
