Kevin Holland refuses Chimaev rematch; Ulberg wants Ankalaev title fight

Kevin Holland stated he wants to avenge his losses but categorically refuses a rematch with Khamzat Chimaev. Brendan Allen, who previously claimed he would dominate Chimaev, visited his training camp for sparring sessions with results shown on video. Carlos Ulberg declared he wants to face Magomed Ankalaev in his first title defense. Paulo Costa has risen to number 7 in the light heavyweight rankings and called out Josh Hockett for a BMF belt fight. Sean O'Malley is struggling with Jiri Prochazka's recent loss, while video surfaced of a collegiate wrestling match between Bo Nickal and Josh Hockett showing Hockett in much leaner condition than present.