UFC veterans competing in MMA and boxing action June 26-29

This week, the UFC returns to its home city for a pay-per-view event.

UFC 317 takes place Saturday, June 28, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and features a pair of title fights. In the main event, a new lightweight champion will be crowned when Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira compete for the vacant title. In the co-feature, Alexandre Pantoja puts his flyweight title on the line against Kai Kara-France.

Scroll below to see how last week’s veterans fared on the regional scene, and check out the names and details of the upcoming weekend’s competitors.

Upcoming event information from Tapology.

Last results

James Llontop (15-5 MMA, 0-3 UFC)

Next fight: June 26 vs. Dante Romero at FFC 92
Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Yuri Neles at FFC 88 on March 19, 2025
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Mauricio Ruffy at UFC 309 on Nov. 16, 2024
Record since UFC exit: 1-0

Rodrigo Nascimento (12-3 MMA, 4-3 UFC)

Next fight: June 27 vs. Oleg Popov at 2025 PFL World Tournament 7
Last MMA fight: Split decision win vs. Abraham Bably at 2025 PFL World Tournament 4 on May 1, 2025
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Alexandr Romanov at UFC Fight Night 246 on Nov. 2, 2024
Record since UFC exit: 1-0

Alexandr Romanov (19-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC)

Next fight: June 27 vs. Valentin Moldavsky at 2025 PFL World Tournament 7
Last MMA fight: Submission win vs. Tim Johnson at 2025 PFL World Tournament 3 on May 1, 2025
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Rodrigo Nascimento at UFC Fight Night 246 on Nov. 2, 2024
Record since UFC exit: 1-0

Antonio Carlos Junior (17-6 MMA, 7-5 UFC)

Next fight: June 27 vs. Simeon Powell at 2025 PFL World Tournament 7
Last MMA fight: Split decision win vs. Karl Moore at 2025 PFL World Tournament 4 on May 1, 2025
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Brad Tavares at UFC 257 on Jan. 23, 2021
Record since UFC exit: 7-1 (1 NC)

Sergio Pettis (23-7 MMA, 9-5 UFC)

Next fight: June 27 vs. Reaufeon Stots at 2025 PFL World Tournament 7
Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Kyoji Horiguchi at Rizin 47 on June 9, 2024
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Tyson Nam at UFC on ESPN+ 17 on Sept. 21, 2019
Record since UFC exit: 5-2 MMA, 0-1 boxing

Phil Davis (25-7 MMA, 9-3 UFC)

Next fight: June 27 vs. Sullivan Cauley at 2025 PFL World Tournament 7
Last MMA fight: TKO win vs. Rob Wilkinson at 2025 PFL World Tournament 4 on May 1, 2025
Last UFC fight: Split decision loss vs. Ryan Bader at UFC on FOX 14 on Jan. 24, 2015
Record since UFC exit: 12-4

John Teixeira (27-11 MMA, 0-1 UFC)

Next fight: June 28 vs. Rustam Asuev at ACA 188
Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Khasan Dadalov at ACA 183 on Feb. 8, 2025
Last UFC fight: Split decision loss vs. Hugo Viana at UFC 147 on June 23, 2012
Record since UFC exit: 15-10-1

Davi Ramos (12-7 MMA, 4-3 UFC)

Next fight: June 28 vs. Mukhamed Kokov at ACA 188 on June 28, 2025
Last MMA fight: Split decision loss vs. Mukhamed Kokov at ACA 180 on Oct. 4, 2024
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Arman Tsarukyan at UFC Fight Night 172 on July 18, 2020
Record since UFC exit: 2-3

Richie Smullen (14-3-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC)

Next fight: June 28 vs. Vojto Barbaric at Oktagon 73
Last MMA fight: Submission win vs. Jose Sanchez at Brave CF 89 on Oct. 19, 2024
Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Luis Pena at The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale on July 6, 2018
Record since UFC exit: 11-2

Zhalgas Zhumagulov (17-9 MMA, 1-6 UFC)

Next fight: June 28 vs. Beno Adamia at Oktagon 73
Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Aaron Aby at Oktagon 63 on Nov. 9, 2024
Last UFC fight: Split decision loss vs. Joshua Van at UFC on ABC 5 on June 24, 2023
Record since UFC exit: 3-0

Jessin Ayari (18-6 MMA, 1-3 UFC)

Next fight: June 28 vs. Niklas Stolze at Oktagon 73
Last MMA fight: Knockout win vs. Andreas Stahl at Oktagon 68 on March 8, 2025
Last UFC fight: TKO loss vs. Luigi Vendramini at UFC on ESPN 16 Oct. 3, 2020
Record since UFC exit: 2-0

Niklas Stolze (14-7 MMA, 0-3 UFC)

Next fight: June 28 vs. Jessin Ayari at Oktagon 73
Last MMA fight: Knockout win vs. Matous Kohout at Oktagon 60 on Sept. 7, 2024
Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Benoit Saint-Denis at UFC Fight Night 207 on June 4, 2022
Record since UFC exit: 2-1

Holly Holm (15-7 MMA, 8-7 UFC)

Next fight: June 28 vs. Yolanda Vega at Paul vs. Chavez Jr. (boxing)
Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): Submission loss vs. Kayla Harrison at UFC 300 on April 13, 2024
Record since UFC exit: 0-0

Juancamilo Ronderos (5-2 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

Next fight: June 29 vs. Jordi Maya at Tuff-N-Uff 145
Last MMA fight: TKO win vs. Mauro Gutierrez at Tuff-N-Uff 139 on Oct. 11, 2024
Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Claytor Carpenter at UFC Fight Night 219 on Feb. 18, 2023
Record since UFC exit: 1-0

Kai Kamaka III (15-6-1 MMA, 1-2-1 UFC)

Next fight: June 29 vs. Sitik Muduev at Tuff-N-Uff 145
Last MMA fight: TKO win vs. Joshua Weems at Tuff-N-uff 143 on April 25, 2025
Last UFC fight: Majority draw vs. Danny Chavez at UFC on ESPN 28 on July 31, 2021
Record since UFC exit: 7-2

Diego Brandao (30-22 MMA, 6-4 UFC)

Next fight: June 29 vs. Canaan Kawaihae at Tuff-N-Uff 145
Last MMA fight: TKO win vs. Jamie Siraj at Tuff-N-Uff 142 on March 14, 2025
Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Brian Ortega at UFC 195 on Jan. 2, 2016
Record since UFC exit: 10-11

Johnny Munoz Jr. (14-4 MMA, 2-4 UFC)

Next fight: June 29 vs. Victor Moreno at UWC 57
Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Luis Duvan Rincon at UWC 56 on April 6, 2025
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Aori Qileng at UFC Fight Night 229 on Oct. 7, 2023
Record since UFC exit: 2-0

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