A new contender emerged in the UFC bantamweight division on Friday when Marlon Moraes won quickly against Jimmie Rivera in UFC Fight Night 131’s main event. Moraes (21-5-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) closed out the finish-heavy main card, which aired on FS1 from Adirondack Bank Center in Utica, N.Y., when he shocked Rivera (22-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC) for a 33-second knockout stemming from a head kick . In the process, “Magic” put himself on the map as a top contender at 135 pounds. Four of the five winners prior to Moraes also got the job done inside the distance. Gregor Gillespie (12-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC), Walt Harris (11-7 MMA, 4-6 UFC), Ben Saunders (22-9-2 MMA, 8-6 UFC) and Julio Arce (15-2 MMA, 2-0 UFC) either knocked out or submitted their foes, while Sam Alvey (33-10 MMA, 10-5 UFC) was the only one who needed the help of the judges. After every event, fans wonder whom the winners will be matched up with next
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