{"id":518283,"date":"2026-03-06T14:15:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T14:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/518283\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T14:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T14:15:11","slug":"ufc-veterans-in-mma-and-boxing-action-march-6-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/518283\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC veterans in MMA and boxing action March 6-7"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week, the UFC returns to Las Vegas for its March numbered event.<\/p>\n

Saturday, UFC 326<\/a> goes down at T-Mobile Arena, featuring a BMF title fight between former featherweight champion Max Holloway<\/a> and former lightweight titleholder Charles Oliveira<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Elsewhere, veterans of the promotion are competing in various combat sports. Scroll below to see how last week’s UFC vets fared on the regional scene, and check out the names and details of the upcoming weekend’s competitors.<\/p>\n

Upcoming event information from\u00a0Tapology<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Last week’s results<\/p>\n

Braxton Smith: Feb. 28 vs. Matt Kovacs at War Championship 15 (kickboxing)<\/p>\n

Yohan Lainesse: Submission loss vs. Jordan Mein at Unified MMA 67<\/p>\n

Jordan Mein: Submission win vs. Yohan Lainasse at Unified MMA 67<\/p>\n

Motonobu Tezuka: TKO loss vs. Yutaka Ueda at Grachan 81<\/p>\n

Carlos Mota (8-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC)\"Image<\/p>\n

Image via LFA<\/p>\n

Next fight: March 6 vs. Yuki Ito at RIZIN 52<\/p>\n

Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): Unanimous decision loss vs. Cody Durden at UFC on Oct. 29, 2022<\/p>\n

Record since UFC exit: 0-1 kickboxing, 3-0 custom rules<\/p>\n

Patchy Mix (20-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC)\"Patchy<\/p>\n

Patchy Mix<\/p>\n

Next fight: March 6 vs. Kyoto Akimoto at RIZIN 52<\/p>\n

Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): Split decision loss vs. Jakub Wiklacz at UFC 320 on Oct. 4, 2025<\/p>\n

Record since UFC exit: 0-0<\/p>\n

Stephanie Egger (8-5 MMA, 3-4 UFC)\".\"<\/p>\n

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Next fight: March 7 vs. Veronika Smolkova at Oktagon 85<\/p>\n

Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): Unanimous decision loss vs. Luana Santos at UFC Fight Night 233 on Dec. 9, 2023<\/p>\n

Record since UFC exit: 0-0<\/p>\n

Igor Severino (9-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC)\"LAS<\/p>\n

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – SEPTEMBER 19: Igor Da Silva of Brazil reacts after being awarded a UFC contract during Dana White’s Contender Series season seven, week seven at UFC APEX on September 19, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger\/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)<\/p>\n

Next fight: March 7 vs. Kurshed Kakhorov at Oktagon 85<\/p>\n

Last MMA fight: Split decision win vs. Jonas Maynard at Oktagon 65 on Dec. 29, 2024<\/p>\n

Last UFC fight: TKO loss vs. Andre Lima at UFC on ESPN 53 on March 23, 2024<\/p>\n

Record since UFC exit: 1-0<\/p>\n

Pearl Gonzalez (11-6 MMA, 0-2 UFC)\".\"<\/p>\n

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Next fight: March 7 vs. Carla Jade at Misfits Duel 2 (exhibition boxing)<\/p>\n

Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Rainn Guerrero at XFC: Detroit Grand Prix 2 on May 31, 2024<\/p>\n

Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Poliana Botelho at UFC 216 on Oct. 7, 2017<\/p>\n

Record since UFC exit: 5-3 MMA, 2-1 boxing, 1-1 bareknuckle boxing, 1-0 exhibition boxing<\/p>\n

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Brok Weaver (16-6 MMA, 1-2 UFC)\".\"<\/p>\n

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Next fight: March 7 vs. Ben Meese at The Brawl 4 (boxing)<\/p>\n

Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Alexander Barahona at iKon Fighting Federation 6 on April 2, 2021<\/p>\n

Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Jalin Turner at UFC Fight Night 177 on Sept. 12, 2020<\/p>\n

Record since UFC exit: 1-0 MMA, 1-0 boxing, 1-0 bareknuckle MMA<\/p>\n

This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: These UFC veterans compete on the regional scene March 6-7<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This week, the UFC returns to Las Vegas for its March numbered event. Saturday, UFC 326 goes down…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":518284,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[49,48,641,204800,638,44659,82,640,1160],"class_list":["post-518283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fighting","tag-jordan-mein","tag-mma","tag-mma-fight","tag-sports","tag-ufc","tag-unanimous-decision"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/518284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}