Sayif Saud still thinks Brandon Moreno has the best chance to dethrone UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja.

Moreno (22-8-2 MMA, 10-5-2 UFC) has lost to Pantoja three times, most recently falling short by split decision in their title fight at UFC 290 in July 2023. He went on to lose a unanimous decision ...

Moreno, a former two-time champion, has faced flyweight king Alexandre Pantoja three times, most recently losing a razor-thin split decision at UFC 290 in July 2023. Following a February loss to ...

Despite these setbacks, coach Sayif Saud remains confident that Moreno has what it takes to dethrone Pantoja. Moreno made a triumphant return to the Octagon in November at UFC Alberta, where he ...

🚨 Deiveson Figueiredo says he's willing to go back down to flyweight and fight Alexandre Pantoja for the belt 👀 "Since [Pantoja] is looking for someone, I think I'm the best option.

He earned the belt by edging Moreno by split decision at UFC 290. If Figueiredo is serious about a return to flyweight, he could potentially be granted an immediate title shot against Pantoja.

Pantoja (29-5) has defended his flyweight strap thrice since winning it against Brandon Moreno at UFC 290 last year. "The Cannibal" most recently choked out two-time Rizin Fighting Federation ...