Raul Rosas Jr. won his first main event in the UFC during UFC Vegas 121. In the fifth round, he took down Raoni Barcelos. Barcelos somehow got knocked out and had to leave unconscious on a stretcher. A very anticlimactic…

Raul Rosas Jr. secured a fifth-round knockout victory over bantamweight veteran Raoni Barcelos in the main event of UFC Vegas 121 on Saturday, September 26, 2026. The event took place at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, marking Rosas Jr.'s first UFC headline appearance and extending his current winning streak to six consecutive fights.
The fight concluded in disturbing fashion as Barcelos lost consciousness in the final round following the knockout. Medical personnel removed Barcelos from the octagon on a stretcher, and he was transported to a local hospital for further evaluation, leaving his medical condition uncertain post-fight.
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