UFC
2005First UFC Fight Night
Paramount+US home from 2026
Nov 7, 2026Bonfim vs. Brady, Meta Apex
Nov 21, 2026Al Rayyan, Qatar
UFC Fight Night cards fill the weeks between numbered events. In October 2026 Mike Malott knocked out Joaquin Buckley in Edmonton; upcoming Fight Nights include Bonfim vs. Brady on November 7 and a card in Qatar on November 21.
UFC Fight Night cards fill the weeks between numbered events. They are headlined by ranked contenders rather than title fights, run to three rounds on the undercard and five in the main event, and are often held at the UFC's Las Vegas venue or in international markets.
For fans, Fight Nights are where future contenders are built; many champions have headlined one on the way up.
Latest results
UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott — October 17, 2026, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Mike MalottKO'd Joaquin Buckley with a knee (R2)
Jasmine JasudaviciusBeat Erin Blanchfield (UD)
6Main card bouts
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Main card
| Bout | Winner | Method | Round, time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welterweight | Mike Malott def. Joaquin Buckley | KO (knee) | R2 |
| Women's flyweight | Jasmine Jasudavicius def. Erin Blanchfield | Unanimous decision (29-28 ×3) | 3 rounds |
| — | Cristian Perez def. Kyle Nelson | TKO | R1 |
| Middleweight | Marc-André Barriault def. Kyle Daukaus | TKO | R1 |
| Featherweight | Timmy Cuamba def. Louis Jourdain | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 |
| Featherweight | Mandel Nallo def. Nate Landwehr | TKO | R2 |
History & key moments
| Year | Moment |
|---|---|
| 2005 | First UFC Fight Night |
| 2020s | Regular weekly shows from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Edmonton: Mike Malott knocks out Joaquin Buckley |
A fan's guide
Fight Nights are where contenders are made. Watch the main event for a likely future title challenger and the co-main for the next generation of ranked fighters. International Fight Nights, like Edmonton in October 2026, often have the best atmospheres.
All Fight Nights stream on Paramount+ in the US from 2026.
Our take
Fight Night quality varies more than numbered events, but the best ones — usually in markets with a home fighter in the main event, like Edmonton in October — rival pay-per-view atmospheres. Malott's knockout of Buckley was one of the moments of the autumn.
Our advice: follow the co-main events. That is where the UFC tests contenders against each other before moving them to numbered cards.
What's next
Upcoming Fight Nights include October 31, Bonfim vs. Brady on November 7 at the Meta Apex, and a card in Al Rayyan, Qatar on November 21.
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FAQ
What is a UFC Fight Night?
A non-numbered UFC card, usually headlined by contenders rather than champions.
How many rounds is a Fight Night main event?
Five rounds.
Where can I watch Fight Nights in the US?
On Paramount+ from 2026.