Diego Lopes explains flipping off The Fighting Nerds after his UFC Fight Night 259 win and advises Jean Silva to "talk less, train more.

Lopes used his weapons against The Fighting Nerds star and rocked Silva with a spinning elbow of his own, TKO’ing his opponent with more ground and pound strikes. Right before Lopes won, popular streamer Adin Ross was praising Silva’s striking skills to a UFC champion.

The 'Fighting Nerds' were the team of the moment in the UFC... until last Saturday. Although the gym has quite a few fighters, its four mainstays are Caio Borralho, Carlos Prates,

UFC Fight Night 259 ceremonial weigh-ins took place Friday, and the fighters came face-to-face one final time before Saturday's Noche UFC celebration. The weigh-ins took place at Frost Bank Arena, which hosts the event (ESPN+) headlined by featherweight contenders Diego Lopes (26-7 MMA, 5-2 UFC) and Jean Silva (16-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC).