MANILA, Philippines — Crowd darling USA wasted no time making up for its foiled Manila debut by fending off former champion Brazil, 25-21, 18-25, 25-21, 22-25, 15-9, in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Men's Week 3 Thursday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.

USA prey to Iran's breakthrough on Tuesday, 28-26, 23-25, 25-18, 28-26, 13-15, but wasn't to be denied in its second try to finally gift the Filipino fans a sweet victory.

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