Sep, 14 2025
Diego Lopes stuns Jean Silva with spinning back elbow in Noche UFC thriller
Diego Lopes stopped Jean Silva with a spinning back elbow at 4:48 of Round 2 to cap Noche UFC in San Antonio. The all-action featherweight main event drew Fight of the Year buzz as Lopes outlanded Silva 74–43 and mixed in early wrestling control. Lopes, who celebrated a 5–0 night for Mexican fighters, reasserted himself in a stacked division while Silva’s stock held thanks to his grit.
