UFC 301: Alexandre Pantoja Retains Flyweight Gold in Thrilling Bout

UFC 301 marked a triumphant return to Brazil for hometown hero Alexandre Pantoja, as he successfully defended his flyweight title against Steve Erceg in a grueling contest.

The Main Event: Pantoja vs. Erceg

Pantoja won via unanimous decision, with scores of 48-47, 48-47, and 49-46, despite suffering a brutal cut during the fight. The Brazilian fighter showed immense resilience, marching forward to secure the victory.

Aldo Shines in Co-Main Event

Brazilian legend Jose Aldo also had a successful night, defeating Jonathan Martinez in the bantamweight division.

UFC 301 Results

• Flyweight championship: Alexandre Pantoja def. Steve Erceg by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46)
• Bantamweight: Jose Aldo def. Jonathan Martinez

With UFC 301 now in the books, all eyes turn to UFC 302, featuring a highly anticipated lightweight title fight between Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier.