Kopylov defeats Tulio by unanimous decision after multiple knockdowns

Roman Kopylov defeated Marco Tulio by unanimous decision with all three judges scoring it 29-28 at UFC 328. The victory improves Kopylov's UFC record to 7-5. Despite scoring multiple knockdowns against the Brazilian, Kopylov was unable to secure a finish, which frustrated observers given how close he came to a stoppage. The fight was described as another scrappy performance from Kopylov, who absorbed significant strikes and lost exchanges despite landing several powerful kicks and combinations. While Kopylov demonstrated strong striking fundamentals including well-disguised attacks and effective feints, he struggled to dominate consistently throughout the bout.