Brandon Moreno is not buying Deiveson Figueiredo’s injury claim, which is ultimately the reason why their rivalry remains unsettled. The former UFC flyweight champion was expected to fight Figueiredo a fourth consecutive time this summer to settle the score in yet another championship fight. However, the UFC ended up going with an interim title fight between Moreno (19-5-2 MMA, 7-2-2 UFC) and Kai Kara-France for UFC 277 on July 30, as Figueiredo is unable to defend his title due to an injured finger.
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