Bruce Buffer made another announcing error, declaring a majority decision victory for Padilla when the official scorecards showed a draw, with fighters only learning the actual result backstage. In other UFC 327 news, the Reyes vs. Walker bout surprisingly turned out to be the evening's dullest fight. Gable Steveson, a protégé of Jon Jones, has signed with the UFC, with Jones also hinting at a possible return. Paulo Costa's performance has revitalized his standing with fans, raising questions about why he remained at middleweight for so long when he appears equally imposing but more durable at light heavyweight. Josh Hawkit's performance impressed President Trump, earning him a bout with Derrick Lewis scheduled for the White House lawn.
Saturday, April 11, 2026
