Jean Silva and Marlon Vera to meet in grappling match at Hype FC event

Jean Silva and Marlon Vera will compete in a grappling match at a Hype FC event in São Paulo scheduled for the night of April 8-9. This bout will serve as the main event of the evening. The announcement confirms that a previously anticipated matchup between Arman Tsarukyan and Paddy Pimblett will not take place at this event. The co-main event will feature Deiveson Figueiredo versus Raoni Barcelos, as previously announced. The grappling match represents a departure from traditional MMA competition for both fighters.