UFC Fight Night 172: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2

This event was the second fight between Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez for the vacant UFC Flyweight Championship. After a controversial initial encounter where Figueiredo missed weight and won via submission in a fight where Benavidez could not have won the title, this rematch was highly anticipated. Figueiredo dominated the fight, securing a second-round technical knockout victory to claim the championship.

As a sporting event, the fight itself was decisive and garnered attention for its championship implications. The first fight was met with controversy due to the weight class issue, while the second fight was praised for its clear outcome and Figueiredo's dominant performance.

• Deiveson Figueiredo proved his dominance by decisively winning the rematch.

• The fight resolved the controversy from their first encounter with a clear victory.

• Figueiredo secured the UFC Flyweight Championship with a strong performance.

Google audience: Audience reception focused on the clear and dominant victory of Deiveson Figueiredo, solidifying his championship status after the contentious first bout.

Deiveson Figueiredo won the vacant UFC Flyweight Championship.

The first fight between Figueiredo and Benavidez occurred just five months prior, but Figueiredo was ineligible to win the title because he missed the championship weight limit.