The Noche UFC card flew below the radar this weekend because it fell to second after the Canelo vs. Crawford boxing struggle, however the primary occasion of the UFC occasion didn’t fail to ship to the UFC followers in attendance and around the globe.
Diego Lopes and Jean Silva battled it out in a struggle that held heavy implications for each males. Lopes was trying to show he is nonetheless worthy of title discuss after shedding his first try on the featherweight title in April. Silva, undefeated within the UFC, was trying to show he is pretty much as good as all of us assume he’s as he seemed for his greatest win up to now.
However tonight was Lopes’ evening and he secured a second spherical TKO after touchdown a large elbow and crumpling the Combating Nerds fighter.
This is how UFC fighters reacted to the primary occasion.
I do know one factor. My groups gotta begin practising extra spinning elbows fr 🤣
— Billy Quarantillo (@BillyQMMA) September 14, 2025
That spin elbow was on level and I’m satisfied that Diego has one of many hardest skulls within the UFC…Silva was touchdown som bombs however Diego stayed sturdy! Wonderful efficiency! #UFCNoche
— Stephen Thompson (@WonderboyMMA) September 14, 2025
Lopes is nice 🔥🔥🔥🤝🏽#UFCNoche
— Chris “El Guapo” Gutierrez (@CGutierrezMMA) September 14, 2025
Rattling spinning elbows are in rn 🔥🔥🔥
— Terrance McKinney (@twrecks155) September 14, 2025
Spinning elbows drops guys for everybody however me it appears 🤣 Solely I may get injured from a clear spinning elbow 😩
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) September 14, 2025
What a loopy finish ! Congrats @Diegolopesmma ! @Jeansilvamma96 is a warrior! #UFCNoche
— Merab “The Machine” Dvalishvili (@MerabDvalishvil) September 14, 2025
