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UFC.com published Dana White’s first key bout announcements for 2026, led by Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett for the interim lightweight title at UFC 324. The same event was also set to feature Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes for the women’s bantamweight belt, along with Sean O’Malley vs. Song Yadong and several other high-profile matchups. UFC said the card is scheduled for January 24 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, with UFC 325 following a week later in Sydney. The announcement matters because it clarifies the lightweight and bantamweight title pictures and gives the promotion a stacked start to the year.
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