WGP 80: Marcos Carvalho dethrones Gustavo Jones and is the new champion of the Super Middleweights.

The debut of WGP Kickboxing in the capital of Sergipe was a true success. With a lot of excitement from the audience present at the Constancio Vieira gym this Saturday, April 26th. And the crowd saw challenger Marcos Carvalho dethrone Gustavo Jones to become the new Super-Middle champion, adding the fourth WGP title for his team, Teixeira Team. The event also crowned Mateus Pakitoo with the GP title of the Super-Lightweights after victories over Sergipe fighters Nicolas Savio and Hugo Nascimento. Another highlight of the night was Williames Chacal's farewell fight, as he finished his career in style by defeating Misael Chamorro by unanimous decision. The event featured nine other fights.

In the main fight of WGP 80, the belt was on the line in the first title defense of Gustavo Jones. And inside the ring, the fight lived up to expectations. Electrifying from the first minute, both alternated good moments during the fight. But in the final round, Jones felt fatigued, and Marcos took advantage of it. With intensity and aggression, he managed to score two knockdowns to take the lead on the scorecard and secure victory by unanimous decision. Thus, Marcos Carvalho is the new Super-Middle champion and becomes the fourth athlete from Teixeira Team to win the WGP title.

In the fight that opened the semifinals of the Super-Lightweight GP at WGP 80, Hugo Nascimento and Julio Assunção put on an electrifying match. After three closely contested rounds, Hugo emerged victorious by unanimous decision and secured a spot in the final. On the other side, Nicolas Savio and Mateus Pakitoo also lived up to expectations and delivered plenty of excitement. In the end, Pakitoo came out on top, winning by split decision and also advancing. In the grand final of the GP, Hugo Nascimento had the strength of the crowd behind him against Mateus Pakitoo, but it wasn't enough to avoid defeat after a kick to the elbow prevented him from continuing in the fight. Victory for Mateus Pakitoo, who won the GP.

 WGP 80 also marked the farewell from the ring of one of the greatest names in Sergipe sports: Williames Chacal. He faced Paraguayan Misael Chamorro for the last act of his career and lifted the public present at the Constancio Vieira gym in Aracaju. After much movement, Chacal's greater striking power earned him the victory by unanimous decision and a grand farewell that delighted the crowd.

Among the Super Fights of the night, there was a lot of emotion. In the international bout between Brazilian Paulo Sergipe and Chilean Felipe Artillero, Sergipe was the more decisive and prevailed by unanimous decision. Also, host Ramom Rozendo excited the crowd by dominating José Calopsita and winning again by unanimous decision. In the Super Fights, debutant Paulo Victor Madureira impressed in his duel against Luanzin Rios with remarkable aggression that was rewarded on the judges' scorecards with a clear unanimous victory. 

Fabyo Ribeiro and Lorrana Ruel also performed well. Ribeiro asserted himself against Geyzon Jose, who was promoted to the main card at the last minute, and won by unanimous decision. Lorrana had a hard-fought bout against Ellen Barbosa, winning by split decision. 

The Under Card of WGP 80 also shook the gym in Aracaju. The highlights were Alexandre Sagat and Vitor Emanuel. The former achieved a beautiful knockout in the second round against Breno Rodrigues, while the latter scored a stunning knockout in the first round against Lucas Aquino. Diego Striker and Lara Santos were other winners of the night.