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This is the kind of fight that makes you stop scrolling. Payton Talbott, the young gun who's been tearing through bantamweight, is stepping up to face former two-time flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo. Talbott's been on a tear lately, bouncing back from that loss to Raoni Barcelos at UFC 311 with back to back decision wins over Felipe Lima and Henry Cejudo. Yeah, that Henry Cejudo. The kid's got serious confidence right now. Figueiredo's had a rough go since moving up to 135.
- Talbott coming off wins over Cejudo and Lima
- Figueiredo desperate to end brutal four fight skid
- Young prospect versus former two-time UFC champion
Expect fireworks early when Figueiredo tries to impose his will before Talbott finds his rhythm and volume.
He's dropped four straight, including losses to Petr Yan, Cory Sandhagen, Umar Nurmagomedov, and most recently Song Yadong via guillotine choke. But here's the thing, this is still a guy who held UFC gold twice and has that scary Brazilian finishing power. He's dangerous even when he's struggling, and that makes him the perfect test for Talbott's hype train. The matchup is fascinating because Talbott's a switch stance fighter who can light you up standing or grind you out. He landed 97 strikes against Lima and showed he can hang in the pocket. Figueiredo's got that explosive wrestling and submission game, plus he's always hunting for the finish.
When Fig gets his hands on you, things can go sideways fast, even if the scorecards haven't been kind to him lately. For Talbott, this is his chance to prove he belongs in the top 15 conversation. For Figueiredo, it's about stopping the slide and reminding everyone why he was a champion. One guy's trying to break through, the other's fighting to stay relevant.
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This is the kind of fight that makes you stop scrolling. Payton Talbott, the young gun who's been tearing through bantamweight, is stepping up to face former two-time flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo. Talbott's been on a tear lately, bouncing back from that loss to Raoni Barcelos at UFC 311 with back to back decision wins over Felipe Lima and Henry Cejudo. Yeah, that Henry Cejudo. The kid's got serious confidence right now. Figueiredo's had a rough go since moving up to 135.
- Talbott coming off wins over Cejudo and Lima
- Figueiredo desperate to end brutal four fight skid
- Young prospect versus former two-time UFC champion
Expect fireworks early when Figueiredo tries to impose his will before Talbott finds his rhythm and volume.
He's dropped four straight, including losses to Petr Yan, Cory Sandhagen, Umar Nurmagomedov, and most recently Song Yadong via guillotine choke. But here's the thing, this is still a guy who held UFC gold twice and has that scary Brazilian finishing power. He's dangerous even when he's struggling, and that makes him the perfect test for Talbott's hype train. The matchup is fascinating because Talbott's a switch stance fighter who can light you up standing or grind you out. He landed 97 strikes against Lima and showed he can hang in the pocket. Figueiredo's got that explosive wrestling and submission game, plus he's always hunting for the finish.
When Fig gets his hands on you, things can go sideways fast, even if the scorecards haven't been kind to him lately. For Talbott, this is his chance to prove he belongs in the top 15 conversation. For Figueiredo, it's about stopping the slide and reminding everyone why he was a champion. One guy's trying to break through, the other's fighting to stay relevant.
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