Paddy Pimblett and Benoit Saint Denis will face off at UFC 329 on July 11, according to official announcement. The lightweight bout was confirmed by MMA journalist Ariel Helwani. Additionally, Helwani reported that the UFC is planning to book Max Holloway vs Conor McGregor for UFC 329 and Islam Makhachev vs Ian Garry for UFC 330. Coach Guram Azizyan, who trains Sergei Pavlovich, expressed interest in a rematch with Alexander Volkov, claiming Pavlovich only needs to change tactics to secure victory. Anatoly Malykhin explained his loyalty to ONE Championship despite UFC offers, stating he won't leave unless his current boss tells him he's no longer needed.
UFC 329
Saturday, July 11, 2026
