UFC veterans in MMA, boxing, kickboxing action June 18-20

This week, the UFC returns to its home base in Las Vegas.

UFC Fight Night 270 takes place at the Meta APEX on Saturday, and features a flyweight bout between Manel Kape and Kyoji Horiguchi.

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.

Upcoming event information from Tapology.

Last week’s results

Tyson Nam: Split decision loss vs. Tuomas Gronvall at Voimaa on!
Alex Oliveira: June 13 vs. Omar Rugarev at Beazt Fight Night – official results pending
Marcin Wrzosek: Unanimous decision win vs. Krzysztof Ryta at Primę Show MMA 17 (exhibition boxing)
Norman Parke: Unanimous decision loss vs. Wawrzyniec Bartnik at Prime Show MMA 17 (exhibition boxing)
~~Andre Soukhamthath: June 13 vs. Hector Fajardo at Fight Night 5~~

Jack May (11-8 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

Next fight: June 18 vs. Phillip Triantafillo at Fight Club OC (boxing)
Last MMA fight: TKO loss vs. Tyrell Fortune at Bellator 255 on April 2, 2021
Last UFC fight: TKO loss vs. Shawn Jordan at UFC Fight Night 47 on Aug. 16, 2014
Record since UFC exit: 4-6 (1 NC), 11-1 boxing, 0-1 bareknuckle boxing

Khadis Ibragimov (17-6 MMA, 0-4 UFC)

Next fight: June 19 vs. Evgeny Goncharov at ACA 204
Last MMA fight: TKO win vs. Daniil Marsala at ACA 202 on April 12, 2026
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Danilo Marques at UFC 253 on Sept. 26, 2020
Record since UFC exit: 9-2 MMA, 1-1-1 boxing, 2-0-1 caged boxing, 1-0-1 custom rules

Jeremy Kimball (20-12 MMA, 1-3 UFC)

Next fight: June 19 vs. Danylo Kartavyi at Noc Gladiatorov 12
Last MMA fight: TKO loss vs. Tadej Dajcman at FNC Knockout 2 on Oct. 4, 2025
Last UFC fight: TKO loss vs. Darko Stosic at UFC Fight Night 134 on July 22, 2018
Record since UFC exit: 5-4

Richie Smullen (15-4-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC)

Next fight: June 20 vs. Zafar Mohsen at OKTAGON 90
Last MMA fight: Submission loss vs. Ivan Buchinger at OKTAGON 77 on Oct. 4, 2025
Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Luis Pena at The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale on July 6, 2018
Record since UFC exit: 12-3

Niklas Stolze (14-9 MMA, 0-3 UFC)

Next fight: June 20 vs. Tyrone Pfeifer at OKTAGON 90
Last MMA fight: TKO loss vs. Christian Jungwirth at OKTAGON 80 on Nov. 22, 2025
Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Benoit Saint Denis at UFC Fight Night 207 on June 4, 2022
Record since UFC exit: 2-3

Oli Thompson (23-19 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

Next fight: June 20 vs. Ariel Wittek at Strike King 9 (custom rules)
Last MMA fight: TKO loss vs. Darko Stosic at FNC 27 on Feb. 7, 2026
Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Phil De Fries at UFC on FOX 4 on Aug. 4, 2012
Record since UFC exit: 14-15 MMA, 0-1 kickboxing, 0-1 exhibition boxing, 0-2 custom rules

Laureano Staropoli (14-7 MMA, 2-4 UFC)

Next fight: June 20 vs. Jakub Bahnik at FNC 32
Last MMA fight: Knockout win vs. Wahed Nazhand at FNC 30 on May 9, 2026
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Jamie Pickett at UFC Fight Night 196 on Oct. 23, 2021
Record since UFC exit: 5-2

Tom Breese (20-8 MMA, 5-3 UFC)

Next fight: June 20 vs. Marcin Prachnio at FNC 32
Last MMA fight: TKO loss vs. Caio Machado at UAE Warriors 67 on Jan. 31, 2026
Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Omari Akhmedov at UFC on ESPN 20 on Jan. 20, 2021
Record since UFC exit: 8-5

Marcin Prachnio (17-9 MMA, 4-7 UFC)

Marcin Prachnio, UFC 318 ceremonial weigh-ins

Next fight: June 20 vs. Tom Breese at FNC 32
Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): Submission loss vs. Jimmy Crute at UFC 318 on July 19, 2025
Record since UFC exit: 0-0

Filip Pejic (17-10-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC)

Next fight: June 20 vs. Vladimir Sikic at FNC 32
Last MMA fight: TKO loss vs. Eduard Kexel at FNC 27 on Feb. 7, 2026
Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Damian Stasiak at UFC Fight Night 86 on April 10, 2016
Record since UFC exit: 7-8-1

Nathan Fletcher (10-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC)

Nathan Fletcher, UFC on ESPN 71 weigh-ins

Next fight: June 20 vs. Rony Henrique at Cage Warriors 207
Last MMA fight: TKO win vs. Thyago Silva at Cage Warriors 202 on March 14, 2026
Last UFC fight: TKO loss vs. Rinya Nakamura at UFC on ESPN 71 on Aug. 2, 2025
Record since UFC exit: 1-0

Dylan Budka (9-5 MMA, 0-3 UFC)

Next fight: June 20 vs. Jesse Murray at AFP 7
Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Jimmy Sandlin at Carnage Fight Series 3 on Aug. 23, 2025
Last UFC fight: Knockout loss vs. Edmen Shahbazyan at UFC Fight Night 2651 on Feb. 15, 2025
Record since UFC exit: 2-0 MMA, 3-0 boxing

Braxton Smith (5-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC)

Next fight: June 20 vs. Myron Dennis at Husky Fat Promotions (kickboxing)
Last MMA fight: TKO loss vs. Lucas Armand at War at the Wex 7 on Nov. 22, 2025
Last UFC fight: TKO loss vs. Parker Porter at UFC 288 on May 6, 2023
Record since UFC exit: 0-1 MMA, 1-1 bareknuckle boxing, 0-1 karate, 0-1 custom rules

Benito Lopez (10-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC)

Next fight: June 20 vs. RJ Hoyt at PureCombat: Spirit Warrior 4
Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): Submission loss vs. Mario Bautista at UFC Fight Night 214 on Nov. 5, 2022
Record since UFC exit: 0-0

This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: These UFC veterans compete on the regional scene June 18-20

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