Brandon Royval vs Matt Schneier
Charles Oliveira vs Justin Geiki
Glover Teixeira vs Giri Prohazca
Boragoi Ivanov vs Marcos Rogerio de Rimal
Messi Chasson vs Norma Dumont
Donald Ceroni vs Joe Lauzo
The UFC 274 tournament, which will be held on May 8, Beijing time, will add a high-profile flyweight duel, Brandon Royval vs. Matt Schneier.
Brandon Royval (13-6, 3 K, 8 S) is 29 years old and has a height of 175cm arm span of 173cm. He began his professional MMA career in 2012, won the LFA Flyweight Championship in 2019, joined the UFC tournament in 2020 with a (10-4) result and two consecutive wins, first with two consecutive wins in the second set to tam Elliott and Kai Kara France, but then suffered two consecutive defeats by Brandon Moreno's first TKO, and was defeated by Alexander Elliott in the second set. Alexandre Pantoja lost in the second set. Just after a split decision in January this year, Rogerio Bontorin was defeated, and Royval is currently ranked 4th in the official UFC flyweight.
Matt Schneier (15-5, 2 K, 8 S, 1 N) is 32 years old and has a height of 173cm and an arm span of 184cm. He began his professional MMA career in 2012, won the Legacy FC Flyweight Championship in 2016, and then entered the UFC event with a (10-2) result and seven consecutive wins, where he suffered two consecutive defeats at the UFC and was defeated by the first KO, but then won four consecutive wins, and was terminated by Alexandre Pantoja's first KO defeat in December 2019. Last January' divisive victory over Tyson Nam had just lost to Rogerio Bontorin in may, but after the match, Bertollin failed the drug test and was judged to be inconclusive. Schneier is currently ranked 9th in the UFC official rankings in the order of flies.
The tournament was the grand finale of two UFC official gold belt title battles, with current UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira (32-8, 9 K, 20 S, 1 N) against former interim champion Justin Geiki (23-3, 19 K, 1 S) against top challenger former interim champion. Current UFC light heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira (33-7, 18 K, 10 S) against challenger Giri Prohazka (28-3-1, 25 K, 2 S).
Other line-ups include American Women's Messi Chasen (7-2, 2 K, 2 S) vs. Brazilian Women's Norma Dumont (7-1, 0 K, 2 S). Bulgarian striker Boragoi Ivanov (18-4, 6 K, 6 S, 1 N) against Brazil's Marcos Rogerio de Rema (19-7-1, 14 K, 2 S). "Cowboys" Donald Ceroni (36-16, 10 K, 17 S, 2 N) vs Joe Lauzo (28-15, 9 K, 17 S).
Match Match Chart:
UFC Light Heavyweight Championship Tournament:
Glover Teixeira (#c) vs. Jiri Prochazka (#2)
UFC Lightweight Championship Tournament:
Charles Oliveira (#c) vs. Justin Gaethje (#1)
Women's Featherweight Competition:
Macy Chiasson (#10) vs. Norma Dumont (#15)
Heavyweight Competition:
Blagoy Ivanov (#13) vs. Marcos Rogério de Lima
Lightweight Competition:
Donald Cerrone vs. Joe Lauzon
Flyweight Competition:
Brandon Royval (#4) vs. Matt Schnell (#9)
Women's GrassWeight Competition:
Ariane Carnelossi vs. Lupita Godinez
C.J. Vergara Vergara) vs. Kleydson Rodrigues
Hatchweight Competition:
Journey Newson vs. Fernie Garcia