UFC News · Feb 4, 2018
Brazil goes unbeaten during Belem prelims
MORAES vs MEANS
Albuquerque welterweight Tim Means appeared to do enough to take a close win over Sergio Moraes in UFC Fight Night action at Arena Guilherme Paraense on Saturday, but the judges disagreed, awarding Moraes a split decision victory that made it 5-0 for Brazil on the prelim portion of the card.
Scores were 29-28 twice and 28-29 for Moraes, now 13-4-1. Means falls to 27-10-1, 1 NC.
— UFC (@ufc) February 4, 2018Moraes’ unorthodox style paid off well in the opening round, as his wild punches scored throughout the first frame. Means got off his share of more conventional shots, and he added to that total in the second round as he began to even the score with the Curitiba product.