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At UFC Fight Night 261, Lacerda (13-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC) tapped Saimon Oliveira (18-7 MMA, 0-4 UFC) with a slick armbar for a stoppage at the 3:55 mark of Round 2 at Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro.
Ofli was in brief distress when Ramos chased his own finish via knee bar in the opening moments of the fight, but he wriggled loose and soon took control while recording his 13th win in 18 fights and first in the UFC after losses in August 2024 and February 2025.
Vitor Petrino collected his second finish out of as many heavyweight outings when he met Thomas Petersen at UFC Rio.
UFC Fight Night 261 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live round-by-round coverage and official results beginning at 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT) from Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro ( ESPN+ ).
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Petrino (13-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) landed the blow as a tired Petersen (10-4 MMA, 2-3 UFC) charged forward. Rather than fall backward, Petersen dropped to his knees. However, his head and neck whiplashed backward and the forward on the way down.