The UFC once again had a successful return to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with UFC 142.
The event was headlined by a featherweight title fight between Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes. Additionally, former champion Vitor Belfort took on Anthony Johnson in a middleweight bout.
When everything was said and done, Brazilian fighters went 7-1 against opponents from outside the country, electrifying the packed house at the HSBC Arena.
Let’s take a look at how the night’s performances affected the stock of some of the combatants.