"UFC Rio loses a fight, UFC Vegas 111 gains a main event. That's the case with Gabriel Bonfim vs. Randy Brown. The welterweight bout, originally scheduled to take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil next month, will instead be held on November 8, 2025 at the UFC Apex, where it will serve as the main event of UFC Vegas 111. News of the switch was first made public by reporter Laerta Viana."
"Brown (20-6), nicknamed "Rude Boy," is 4-1 in his last five fights inside the UFC octagon and is coming off a knockout win over Nicolas Dalby. Two of those four victories have also seen Brown pick up post-fight bonuses. His losses under the UFC banner have, for the most part, aged exceptionally well, and include Belal Muhammad, Jack Della Maddalena, Vicente Luque, Niko Price, and Bryan Battle."
Gabriel Bonfim vs. Randy Brown will headline UFC Vegas 111 on November 8, 2025 at the UFC Apex after being moved from Rio de Janeiro. The welterweight bout will serve as the event's main event. Randy Brown (20-6) is 4-1 in his last five UFC fights, recently scoring a knockout over Nicolas Dalby and earning multiple post-fight bonuses. Gabriel Bonfim (18-1) is ranked No. 14 at 170 pounds, has won three straight including a victory over Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson, and will headline his first UFC event. The reported card also lists five additional matchups.
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