Former UFC double champion Daniel Cormier said that the UFC 301 tournament in Rio de Janeiro ended with half-empty stands because of Madonna's free concert, which attracted more than one and a half million people.
Daniel Cormier
Madonna had a free concert in Rio, which was attended by two million people, and because of this the fans began to leave the stands.
Recall, in the main event of the UFC 301 tournament, the flyweight division champion Alexandre Pantoja defeated Steve Erceg by unanimous decision.
In the event's second main event, former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo defeated Jonathan Martinez by unanimous decision.
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