Key takeaways
Derek Brunson beat Lyoto Machida by knockout at 2:30 of round one in the main event of UFC Fight Night at the Ginasio do Ibirapuera in Sao Paulo. In the co-main event, Colby Covington beat Demian Maia by unanimous decision after three rounds.
Across the twelve bouts that produced a result, two ended by knockout, four by submission and six on the judges' scorecards — six stoppages in twelve fights. One of the six decisions divided the judges.
The quickest finish belonged to Marcelo Golm, who stopped Christian Colombo at 2:08 of round one, and five of the six finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Vicente Luque's submission of Niko Price, 9 minutes and 8 seconds in. End to end, the twelve fights filled one hour and 57 minutes of cage time.
The main card finished at the higher rate: three of six, against three of the six below it. Vicente Luque (submission, round two), Antonio Carlos Junior (submission, round one) and Marcelo Golm (submission, round one) all closed before the judges were needed.
Two ranked fighters appeared.