UFC veterans in MMA and bareknuckle boxing action March 20-22
This week, the UFC takes the show across the pond.
Saturday, UFC Fight Night 270 takes place at The O2 in London, featuring a title eliminator between Movsar Evloev and Lerone Murphy.
Elsewhere, veterans of the promotion are competing in various combat sports. Scroll below to see how last week's UFC vets fared on the regional scene, and check out the names and details of the upcoming weekend's competitors.
Upcoming event information from Tapology.
Last week's results
- Leonardo Morales: TKO loss vs. Tony Cortez at Combate Global
- John Lineker: TKO loss vs. Ben Woolliss at ONE Fight Night 41 (kickboxing)
- Blood Diamond: March 14 vs. Elano Andrade at SFL 4 – official results pending
- James Llontop: Split decision loss vs. Nikoloz Abramishvili at Rkena FC 2
- Alex Oliveira: Submission loss vs. Davit Lortqipanidze at Rkena FC 2
- Nathan Fletcher: TKO win vs. Thyago Silva at Cage Warriors 202
- Jack Marshman: Unanimous decision loss vs. Callum Jones at Undeniable Fight Night 3 (custom rules)
- TJ Laramie: March 14 vs. Erick Ruano at UCC 83 – official results pending
Kiichi Kunimoto (21-12-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC)
- Next fight: March 20 vs. Ibuki Shimada at DEEP 130 Impact
- Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Yoichiro Sato at DEEP 127 Impact on Sept. 15, 2025
- Last UFC fight: Split decision loss vs. Zak Ottow at UFC Fight Night 110 on June 10, 2017
- Record since UFC exit: 4-5
Jordan Vucenic (14-4 MMA, 0-2 UFC)
- Next fight: March 20 vs. Daniel Konrad at Cage Warriors 203
- Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Torpal Merjoev at Cage Warriors 196 on Nov. 15, 2025
- Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Chris Duncan at UFC Fight Night 255 on March 22, 2025
- Record since UFC exit: 1-0
Gustavo Lopez (16-9-1 MMA, 1-2-1 UFC)
- Next fight: March 20 vs. David Sajben at RFA 29
- Last MMA fight: Knockout loss vs. Aboubakar Younousov at Ares FC 35 on Oct. 18, 2025
- Last UFC fight: Unanimous draw vs. Alateng Heili at UFC Fight Night 192 on Sept. 18, 2021
- Record since UFC exit: 4-3
Sabah Homasi (17-12 MMA, 0-3 UFC)
- Next fight: March 20 vs. Leonel Carrera at BKFC 87 (bareknuckle boxing)
- Last MMA fight: Knockout loss vs. Levan Chokheli at Bellator 299 on Sept. 23, 2023
- Last UFC fight: Knockout loss vs. Abdul Razak Alhassan at UFC 220 on Jan. 20, 2018
- Record since UFC exit: 6-4 MMA, 1-1 bareknuckle boxing
Rashad Coulter (9-5 MMA, 1-3 UFC)
- Next fight: March 20 vs. Leonardo Perdomo at BKFC 87 (bareknuckle boxing)
- Last MMA fight: TKO loss vs. Ike Villanueva at Fury FC 40 on Dec. 13, 2019
- Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Yaozong Hu at UFC Fight Night 141 on Nov. 24, 2018
- Record since UFC exit: 1-6 boxing, 2-1 bareknuckle boxing, 0-1 Muay Thai
Pannie Kianzad (16-9 MMA, 5-6 UFC)
- Next fight: March 21 vs. Rin Nakai at Ignite Fights 111
- Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): Unanimous decision loss vs. Karol Rosa at UFC on ESPN 61 on Aug. 10, 2024
- Record since UFC exit: 0-0
Rin Nakai (26-2-1 MMA, 0-2 UFC)
- Next fight: March 26 vs. Pannie Kianzad at Ignite Fights 111
- Last MMA fight: TKO win vs. Haruka Suzuki at DEEP JEWELS 47 on Nov. 23, 2024
- Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Leslie Smith at UFC Fight Night 85 on March 19, 2016
- Record since UFC exit: 12-0
Markus Perez (14-6 MMA, 2-5 UFC)
- Next fight: March 21 vs. Lajuan Davis at Peak Fighting 51
- Last MMA fight: Submission win vs. Chase Gamble at AFL: Invincible 2023 on Jan. 20, 2023
- Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Dalcha Lungiambula at UFC on ESPN 20 on Jan. 20, 2021
- Record since UFC exit: 2-1 MMA, 0-1 bareknuckle MMA, 2-0 boxing, 3-2 karate
Johnny Munoz (14-4 MMA, 2-4 UFC)
- Next fight: March 22 vs. Alfredo Larios at UWC 57
- Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Luis Duvan Rincon at UWC 56 on April 6, 2025
- Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Aori Qileng at UFC Fight Night 229 on Oct. 7, 2023
- Record since UFC exit: 2-0
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: These UFC veterans compete on the regional scene March 20-22









