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The UFC Fight Night 289 tournament took place in Las Vegas, USA. The main fight took place in the bantamweight category between American Raul Rosas and Brazilian Raoni Barcelos.
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American Raul Rosas defeated Raoni Barcelos in the main fight of the UFC Fight Night 289 tournament in Las Vegas.
The fight in the bantamweight category ended in the fifth round due to the Brazilian fighter losing consciousness.
MOSCOW, September 27 - RIA Novosti. American Raul Rosas defeated Brazilian Raoni Barcelos in the main fight of the UFC Fight Night 289 tournament, which took place in Las Vegas (USA).
The fight in the bantamweight category ended in the fifth round. 3.5 minutes before the end of the fight, Rosas took his opponent to the ground, after which the Brazilian lost consciousness and was unable to continue the fight. The referee stopped the fight, and the American did not inflict additional blows on his opponent.
Later, the Brazilian was unable to get up from the canvas on his own and left the arena on a stretcher from the medical team. According to media reports, the 39-year-old fighter was able to regain consciousness only in an ambulance.
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