UFC 229 results: Jussier Formiga earns unanimous nod over Sergio Pettis

It’s been a long road to true flyweight title contention for Jussier Formiga. But finally, his name must be said among the short list of contenders at 125 pounds.
The Brazilian standout, who twice during his six-year UFC stint had stretches of two losses in three fights, defeated Sergio Pettis in the featured FS 1 prelim bout on Saturday night at UFC 229. The judges’ scores at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas were 30-26 and a pair of 29-28s for a unanimous decision.
With the victory, For