Roman Kopylov defeats Marco Tulio by unanimous decision at UFC 328

Roman Kopylov earned a unanimous decision victory over Marco Tulio with scorecards reading 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, improving his UFC record to 7-5. Despite scoring knockdowns against the Brazilian fighter, Kopylov did not pursue a finish and instead chose to engage in grappling. The fight followed a familiar pattern for Kopylov, featuring many absorbed strikes and lost exchanges mixed with several high-quality attacks. While Kopylov demonstrated strong kicks that were fast and well-hidden, along with good feints, he was unable to dominate throughout the fight. The post raises questions about why Kopylov did not finish Tulio when the opportunity appeared close.