Security guard faceplants during Aldo walkout, hat secure

The UFC walkout has for years been a gauntlet of treacherous hat thieves. The crack security in Brazil worked manfully to prevent all manner of mischief, but during the last walkout of the day, as Champion Jose Aldo was being led to the Octagon, there was a man down.

Video review reveals that security immediately recovered, and without pause resumed slapping hands away.

UFC Rio even managed to produce an international equivalent of the “Just Bleed” guy.

Ricardo Funch had his hat lifted by the crowd, but his team wrestled the hat back, providing yet another new standard from this event.

The event also saw the return of the Translator Cougart:

Fights were pretty amazingly great, too.