A matchup between Robert Whittaker and Nikita Krylov is being developed for UFC 329 on July 12. This fight would mark Whittaker's debut at light heavyweight after competing his entire UFC career at middleweight. Whittaker holds a 17-7 UFC record while Krylov stands at 12-9 in the promotion. The bout represents a significant move up in weight for the former middleweight champion. Official confirmation is still pending as the fight is currently in the planning stages.
UFC 329
Saturday, July 11, 2026








