Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the UFC On FX VIII Main Card, live from the Arena Jaragua in Jaragua Do Sul, Brazil.
Fight #10 - UFC Middleweight Division Fight
Rafael Natal (15-4-1) vs. Joao Zeferino (13-4-0)
Referee: Leon Roberts
Round One
The round begins with Zeferino rocking Natal with a wild right hand, Zeferino also begins to attack Natal with leg kicks. Zeferino then cracks Natal with a head kick, Zeferino then clobbers Natal with a trio of wild punches to the face. Natal goes for a takedown on Zeferino and Zeferino somehow winds up on top of him, the fighters wind up in the 50/50 position against each other. The fighters continuously roll around looking for leg locks until the referee stands them up, the fighters dance around each other as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Zeferino nailing Natal with a counter right after eating a leg kick, Zeferino charges at Natal while landing a left. The fighters grapple along the cage wall and Natal nails Zeferino with some knee strikes, Zeferino looks for the takedown and Natal winds up dragging him down. Natal allows the fight to be stood up after a little time on the ground, Zeferino then cracks Natal with a two punch combination. Zeferino attempts to pull guard and Natal makes him pay by throwing some leg kicks, Natal then jumps into the guard of Zeferino. Natal advances to the half guard on Zeferino as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Zeferino popping Natal with a counter right, Natal tries to slow Zeferino down by throwing some leg kicks. Natal follows that up with a flurry of lefts on Zeferino, Zeferino grabs a hold of Natal after a kick and Natal winds up scoring the takedown on him. Natal quickly transitions to the half guard on Zeferino, Natal begins to attack Zeferino with some ground and pound. Zeferino eventually forces Natal into the full guard position, Natal fights back by moving to side control on Zeferino. Natal uses his ground and pound to transition to the full mount on Zeferino, Natal continues attacking Zeferino with strikes as the round ends.
Fight Result: Rafael Natal def. Joao Zeferino by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Fight #11 - UFC Lightweight Division Fight
Rafael Dos Anjos (18-6-0) vs. Evan Dunham (14-3-0)
Referee: Kevin Mulhall
Round One
The round begins with Dos Anjos attacking Dunham with some leg kicks, Dos Anjos then pops Dunham with a left. Dos Anjos grabs a hold of Dunham before nailing him with a knee strike, Dunham also begins attacking Dos Anjos with leg kicks. Dos Anjos recovers by landing a right to the rib cage of Dunham, Dos Anjos follows that up with a looping left on Dunham. Dos Anjos follows that up with a left and a knee strike to the rib cage, Dos Anjos trips during a kick and Dunham quickly moves on top of him. Dunham begins to attack Dos Anjos with some ground and pound, the referee stands up the fighters after inactivity and Dos Anjos cracks Dunham with an uppercut as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Dunham attacking Dos Anjos with leg kicks, Dunham also forces Dos Anjos up against the cage wall. Dos Anjos recovers by landing a right to the midsection of Dunham, Dos Anjos follows that up with a punching combination on Dunham. Dos Anjos cracks Dunham with a knee strike as they have a striking exchange, the fighters battle for position as they grapple along the cage wall. Dunham charges at Dos Anjos while throwing a punching combination, Dos Anjos recovers by hitting Dunham with a two punch combination. Dos Anjos then pops a leaping Dunham with a wild left, Dunham scores a takedown on Dos Anjos as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Dos Anjos cracking Dunham with a short right, the fighters then grapple for position along the cage wall. Dos Anjos lands a body kick on Dunham as they separate, Dos Anjos lands another body kick on Dunham as they have a striking exchange. The fighters have a wild striking exchange after Dos Anjos attempts a flying knee strike, Dunham gains the upper hand after hitting Dos Anjos with a pair of rights. Dos Anjos again nails Dunham with a kick to the midsection, the fighters clinch up and exchange strikes near the cage wall. The fighters just swing wildly at each other as the round ends.
Fight Result: Rafael Dos Anjos def. Evan Dunham by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Fight #12 - UFC Middleweight Division Fight
Chris Camozzi (19-5-0) vs. Ronaldo Souza (17-3-0-1NC)
Referee: Mario Yamasaki
Round One
The round begins with Souza nailing Camozzi with a counter right, Souza follows it up with another right on Camozzi. Souza scores a takedown on Camozzi after landing another right, Souza quickly transitions to the half guard on Camozzi. Souza begins to attack Camozzi with some ground and pound, Souza eventually moves to side control on Camozzi. Souza nearly catches Camozzi with an omaplata during a wild scramble, Souza locks in the arm triangle choke at Camozzi goes out cold.
Fight Result: Ronaldo Souza def. Chris Camozzi by submission via arm triangle choke (3:37, R1)
Main Event - UFC Middleweight Division Fight
Vitor Belfort (22-10-0) vs. Luke Rockhold (10-1-0)
Referee: Leon Roberts
Round One
The round begins with Rockhold attacking Belfort with high kick attempts, Belfort blitzes Rockhold and catches him with several strikes. Rockhold begins to attack Belfort with some leg kicks, Rockhold then hits Belfort with a spin kick to the midsection. Belfort then drops Rockhold with a spin kick to the head and he follows it up with a few strikes and Rockhold is out cold.
Fight Result: Vitor Belfort def. Luke Rockhold by KO via strikes (2:32, R1)