Following his knockout victory over Cain Velasquez, newly-crowned UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos returned to his homeland of Brazil.
The Brazilian received a hero’s welcome as he entered through a crowd of people, with a rendition of the famed Rocky theme playing in the background (his walkout music).
Overwhelmed by the media and fans, “Cigano” was visibly happy and eager to celebrate his well-deserved victory with fans in attendance.
Dos Santos remains undefeated in the UFC, boasting a 8-0 record, and he is expected to make his first title defense against the winner of UFC 141’s headliner between Brock Lesnar and Alistair Overeem.
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