LAS VEGAS – Mario Bautista hopes Vinicius Oliveira serves as a mere pit stop in his trajectory toward more marquee fights at bantamweight. His confidence wasn't deterred by the defeat, and Bautista ...

Mario Bautista emphatically proved that Vinicius Oliveira is not yet ready for the top level in the UFC Fight Night 266 main event when he rolled to a one-sided victory.

Vinicius Oliveira had a goal of getting to a bantamweight title shot this year. He's going to have to rethink that goal. Mario Bautista (17-3 MMA, 11-3 UFC) showed Oliveira (23-4 MMA, 4-1 UFC) there ...

After almost six years in the UFC, Mario Bautista is finally getting his first main event. A bantamweight bout pitting Bautista against rising Brazilian brawler Vinicius Oliveira is in the works to ...

Mario Bautista hopes a big opportunity comes after falling short against Umar Nurmagomedov. Bautista (16-3 MMA, 10-3 UFC) dropped Nurmagomedov (19-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) in Round 1 of their bantamweight ...

On the latest episode of "Spinning Back Clique," our expert panel discusses the UFC Vegas 113 and PFL Dubai results from the weekend, and more.

Bantamweight Mario Bautista passed his first UFC main-event test with flying colors, securing a second-round rear-naked-choke submission against Vinicius Oliveira of Brazil to cap a six-fight UFC ...

Nurmagomedov (18-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) fights for the first time since a title challenge loss against Merab Dvalishvili in January. Although he took home a Fight of the Night bonus, the real goal was the ...

The UFC continues its fast-paced schedule with a return trip to Las Vegas for the third time in four weeks, but this time, the UFC Fight Night series begins its 2026 lineup with UFC Vegas 113 on ...

Mario Bautista emphatically proved that Vinicius Oliveira is not yet ready for the top level in the UFC Fight Night 266 main event when he rolled to a one-sided victory. It was an important moment for ...