Vitor Miranda Announces Release From UFC

Vitor Miranda is no longer a member of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) roster. Miranda was last seen inside the Octagon just last month. He dropped a unanimous decision to Abu Azaitar. This was Miranda’s third straight loss and it was en…

Vitor Miranda is no longer a member of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) roster. Miranda was last seen inside the Octagon just last month. He dropped a unanimous decision to Abu Azaitar. This was Miranda’s third straight loss and it was enough for the UFC to hand him a virtual pink slip. Prior to his three-fight […]

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UFC Hamburg Video Highlights: Abu Azaitar Defeats Vitor Miranda

Making your Octagon debut on a main card is always nice, particularly when you’re able to come out with the W, which is what Abu Azaitar did Sunday at UFC Hamburg by picking up the unanimous decision victory over Vitor Miranda. Azaitar now moves to 14-…

Making your Octagon debut on a main card is always nice, particularly when you’re able to come out with the W, which is what Abu Azaitar did Sunday at UFC Hamburg by picking up the unanimous decision victory over Vitor Miranda. Azaitar now moves to 14-2-1 and has won nine straight fights. It was a […]

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Abu Azaitar Defeats Vitor Miranda In Hamburg

Abu Azaitar got the job done at #UFCHamburg:

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Vitor Miranda couldn’t get it done against Abu Azaitar.

Azaitar opened up the fight throwing power shots. He landed a leg kick. Already, Miranda’s nose was red. Azaitar landed a combination to the body. An uppercut found the mark for Azaitar. Miranda got in a leg kick. Miranda scored a takedown.Azaitar got back up and landed a barrage of punches near the end of the round.

Miranda landed a knee to the head in the second stanza. Azaitar stuffed a takedown, but put himself in a bad position by attempting to roll his opponent over. Miranda went for the arm triangle. Azaitar got out of it and returned to his feet. Azaitar looked tired. Miranda scored a low single-leg takedown. Azaitar was able to muscle his way to top control. Azaitar stuffed a takedown and landed some hammerfists. The horn sounded a few seconds later.

Azaitar scored a takedown early in the final roudn.Azaitar laid down some ground-and-pound, but Miranda went for an armbar. Azaitar escaped and Miranda had to settle for the north-south position. Miranda moved to side control and landed some short punches. He went for mount, but Azaitar flipped him over. The round ended with Miranda back in top control.

Final Result: Abu Azaitar def. Vitor Miranda via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

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Vitor Miranda vs. Julian Marquez Booked For UFC on FOX 26

Vitor Miranda and Julian Marquez are set to clash in December. Miranda and Marquez will trade leather inside the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The bout will be part of the UFC on FOX 26 card on Dec. 16. The match-up was announced on Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series 8. Marquez earned his Ultimate […]

Vitor Miranda and Julian Marquez are set to clash in December. Miranda and Marquez will trade leather inside the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The bout will be part of the UFC on FOX 26 card on Dec. 16. The match-up was announced on Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series 8. Marquez earned his Ultimate […]

Vitor Miranda Expects to Finish Marvin Vettori at UFC Fight Night 112

Vitor Miranda is eyeing the 12th finish of his professional mixed martial arts (MMA) career. Miranda is set to face Marvin Vettori this Sunday night (June 25) inside the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The bout will be part of the UFC Fight Night 112 card. In a recent interview with MMAJunkie.com, Miranda said […]

Vitor Miranda is eyeing the 12th finish of his professional mixed martial arts (MMA) career. Miranda is set to face Marvin Vettori this Sunday night (June 25) inside the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The bout will be part of the UFC Fight Night 112 card. In a recent interview with MMAJunkie.com, Miranda said […]

UFC Fight Night 112: Vitor Miranda vs. Marvin Vettori Meet in Oklahoma

Vitor Miranda and Marvin Vettori will square off at UFC Fight Night 112 in Oklahoma City on June 25, according to both men’s social media pages. Miranda was a finalist on The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 in the heavyweight category. Miranda’s last fight ended in defeat to Chris Camozzi last May, in a fight which […]

Vitor Miranda and Marvin Vettori will square off at UFC Fight Night 112 in Oklahoma City on June 25, according to both men’s social media pages. Miranda was a finalist on The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 in the heavyweight category. Miranda’s last fight ended in defeat to Chris Camozzi last May, in a fight which […]