Tonight’s UFC 303 occasion was co-headlined by a light-weight bout between Brian Ortega and Diego Lopes.
Lopes was initially slated to battle Brian Ortega in tonight’s co-headliner. Nevertheless, ‘T-Metropolis‘ was compelled to withdraw final minute attributable to a fever.
With that, the UFC scrambled to place collectively a listing minute contest, and fortunately Dan Ige stepped as much as take the bout.
Ige (18-8 MMA) was most beforehand seen in motion at February’s UFC Vegas 86 occasion, the place he scored a KO victory over Andre Fili. The Hawaiian standout has gone 3-1 over his previous 4 Octagon appearances general.
In the meantime, Diego Lopes (25-6 MMA) was seeking to lengthen his present successful streak to 4 in a row this night at T-Cell Enviornment. The Mexican standout has earned all three of his current wins by first spherical stoppage, scoring victories over Gavin Tucker, Pat Sabatini and Sodiq Yusuff throughout that stretch.
Tonight’s UFC 303 co-main occasion proved to be an exciting backwards and forwards affair. Diego Lopes was capable of come forward on the scorecards in rounds one and two, however Dan Ige stormed again to simply take dwelling the third and remaining spherical. Sadly for the Hawaiian, his late surge proved to be too little too late, and the Mexican walked away with the unanimous resolution win.
Official UFC 303 Outcomes: Diego Lopes def. Dan Ige by unanimous resolution (29-28 x3)
Try how the professionals reacted to ‘Ige vs. Lopes’ under:
Let’s go @Dynamitedan808!!! #Warrior #JustScrap
— bjpenndotcom (@bjpenndotcom) June 30, 2024
Wow. The emotion popping out of Ige. #UFC303
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) June 30, 2024
It’s not in regards to the measurement of the person; it’s in regards to the measurement of your coronary heart! #JustScrap #HawaiianWarrior @Dynamitedan808
— bjpenndotcom (@bjpenndotcom) June 30, 2024
This will’t presumably really feel actual proper now for Ige
— caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) June 30, 2024
Ige didn’t have time to mould his thoughts to arrange for the feelings tonight. Thats why you’re seeing it come out of him. It’s pure braveness strolling him ahead tonight. Respect! #UFC303
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) June 30, 2024
Lopes doing all the pieces he can to get Ige out of there however Dan is simply too robust! #UFC303
— Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) June 30, 2024
Liver, head by each males
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) June 30, 2024
Each these guys deserve HUGE respect for the whirlwind they’ve gone via can’t wait to observe em scrap #UFC303
— Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson (@WonderboyMMA) June 30, 2024
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New consuming sport : each time Diego contact his Adams apple take a drink lol
— Joaquin New Mansa Buckley (@Newmansa94) June 30, 2024
Nice instruction from Nicksick. #UFC303
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) June 30, 2024
Put up-fight reactions to Diego Lopes defeating Dan Ige at UFC 303:
Respect to each these beasts nice comain
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) June 30, 2024
Hell of a scrap males!!! #UFC303
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) June 30, 2024
Ige brings the gang alive! #UFC303
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) June 30, 2024
My hero, @Dynamitedan808! #Warrior #Respect
— bjpenndotcom (@bjpenndotcom) June 30, 2024
Nice effort from Ige and Lopes! Ige positively confirmed he’s at all times prepared and Lopes can deal with no matter curveball is thrown at him! #UFC303
— Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) June 30, 2024
Who would you prefer to see Diego Lopes battle subsequent following his victory over Dan Ige this night in Las Vegas?