The UFC returned to Sao Paolo, Brazil, featuring a card headlined with a rematch six years in the making.
UFC Fight Night 100 saw Ryan Bader take on Antonio Rogerio Nogueira for a second time. A total of 9,028 spectators came out to the Ginásio do Ibirapuera to see their fellow countryman attempt to even the score against the American wrestler.
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The crowd sounded disappointed with the result, remaining largely quiet when Bader was pulled off his opponent, signaling him the winner via technical knockout. It was a takedown extraveganza for Bader as he earned his 22nd career win and put himself in position to call for a 205-pound title shot.
Nogueira, meanwhile, loses his eighth career fight.