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Cartoon of Charles Oliveira holding the BMF belt out, away from himself.

Fight night · UFC

Oliveira says take the BMF belt somewhere else

Oliveira defends the BMF title against Diego Lopes on December 12 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, and he has not defended the belt. Oliveira won it by unanimous decision over Max Holloway at UFC 326.

Cartoon of Mike Malott landing a knee on Joaquin Buckley's chin inside the octagon.

Result · UFC

Malott knocks Buckley out in the second

Malott's fifth straight win came on home soil in Edmonton, and he earned $100,000 for Performance of the Night. Malott moves to 15-2-1, and Buckley falls to 21-9.

Cartoon of Jiří Procházka and Navajo Stirling standing in the octagon.

Fight night · UFC

Procházka meets Stirling in Doha

UFC lists Procházka at No. 2 and Stirling at No. 5, and no belt is on the line. Procházka is 34 and 32-6-1. Twenty-eight of his 32 wins are knockouts, and Stirling is 28 and 11-0.

Cartoon of Ciryl Gane holding the heavyweight belt beside Josh Hokit.

Fight night · UFC

Gane defends the heavyweight title against Hokit

This is the first defense, and the UFC lists Hokit at No. 4. Hokit is 28 and 10-0, and Gane was promoted after Tom Aspinall vacated the undisputed belt.