The UFC is set to return to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the third consecutive year, with the event taking place at the Farmasi Arena.
The 13-fight card will be headlined by a lightweight clash between former UFC champion Charles Oliveira and Polish contender Mateusz Gamrot.
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The bout has significant implications for the division's title picture, with both athletes aiming to solidify their status among the elite at 155 pounds.
For Oliveira, this event represents a long-awaited homecoming, competing in Brazil for the first time in over five years and making his Rio debut under the UFC banner.
Author's summary: UFC Rio payouts and salaries are reported and estimated.