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FIVB Men’s World: Brazil avoids upset bid by China
World No. 3 Brazil defeated China in four sets (19-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-21) in the 2025 FIVB Men's World Championship.
Brazil dropped the opening set but showed experience and composure to fend off upset-minded China.
Arthur Bento Buczmiejuk, who debuted in the tournament, was the top scorer for Brazil with 17 points.
Judson Nunes also delivered clutch hits, finishing with 14 points, including four blocks.
Alan Souza, Ricardo Lucarelli, and Flavio Gualberto each added 10 points for Brazil.
Henrique Honorato provided a spark in the fourth set, scoring four points to help Brazil regain the lead.
Brazil is set to play Czechia next, while China will face Serbia.
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