UFC fighter Tainara Lisboa and her coach have responded to criticism following their corner work during UFC Vegas 123 on November 5, 2026. The backlash centered on what observers described as 'explosive' instructions and interactions between rounds.
Bruno Polengo, seen speaking with Lisboa between rounds, was a focal point of the discussion. Both Lisboa and her coaching team have since addressed the controversy, though specific details of their response were not immediately disclosed.
