A bout between Robert Whittaker and Nikita Krylov is in development for UFC 329, scheduled for July 12. This fight would mark Whittaker's debut in the light heavyweight division after competing his entire UFC career at middleweight. Whittaker holds a 17-7 UFC record, while Krylov stands at 12-9 in the organization. The matchup represents a significant move up in weight for the former middleweight champion. Details are still being finalized according to sources.
UFC 329
Saturday, July 11, 2026
