{"id":600964,"date":"2026-04-13T10:17:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T10:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/600964\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T10:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T10:17:08","slug":"gable-steveson-officially-signs-with-the-ufc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/600964\/","title":{"rendered":"Gable Steveson Officially Signs With The UFC"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The UFC has announced the signing of Olympic gold medalist and two-time NCAA champion Gable Steveson<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Steveson appeared cageside in Miami at UFC 327 alongside his mentor and training partner, Jon Jones. The 25-year-old is now set to make his highly anticipated promotional debut on July 11, 2026, as a featured attraction of International Fight Week. Steveson carries a perfect 3-0 professional record, with all three victories coming by way of first-round knockout. <\/p>\n

Gable made his debut in September 2025 at LFA 217, stopping Braden Peterson in dominant fashion. In October 2025, Steveson made an appearance for Dirty Boxing Championship (DBX)\u2014the striking-only promotion co-owned by Mike Perry. Steveson needed only 15 seconds to secure a knockout. While an opponent has not yet been named, the stage for Steveson\u2019s arrival is set for the biggest week in the MMA calendar.<\/p>\n

The Details<\/p>\n

AchievementDetailWrestling2020 Olympic Gold Medalist \/ 2x NCAA ChampionMMA Record3-0 (3 KOs)Training CampTraining alongside Jon Jones (Albuquerque\/Spain)UFC DebutJuly 11, 2026 (UFC 329)<\/p>\n

Date: July 11, 2026 (UFC 329)<\/p>\n

Location: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas<\/p>\n

McGregor Rumors: Steveson\u2019s debut is expected to serve as a high-profile lead-in to the rumored return of Conor McGregor, which is also being targeted for the same July card.<\/p>\n

Find all the\u00a0latest boxing news<\/a>\u00a0and MMA breaking updates on\u00a0boxingnews.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING boxingnews.COM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Threads: fightpitx https:\/\/www.threads.com\/@fightpitx\/post\/DXC3D6plrfW\/former-wwe-star-gable-steveson-has-signed-with-ufc-and-will-fight-at-ufc-on The UFC has announced the signing of Olympic gold medalist and two-time NCAA champion Gable…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":600965,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[49,48,641,638,82],"class_list":["post-600964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fighting","tag-mma","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600964","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=600964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600964\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/600965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=600964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=600964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=600964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}