Barcelos (19-5 MMA, 8-4 UFC) takes on Cody Garbrandt (14-6 MMA, 9-6 UFC) in a bantamweight fight on the ESPN main card at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. At media day, Barcelos took questions from media members before his fight.

Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier, and Jon Anik will all rest this weekend as Dominick Cruz, Paul Felder, and Brandon Fitzgerald commentate UFC Atlanta.

Town” for the first time since 2019, and it’s bringing a very fun card top to bottom (see it here). In the main event, No. 5-ranked, former Welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman, takes on the surging No.

Who thought Francis Ngannou would ever be seen again on a UFC stage? It happened Friday when Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, accompanied former welterweight champ Kamaru Usman to the scale during the UFC on ESPN 69 ceremonial weigh-ins at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.

For years, Francis Ngannou rallied against the UFC’s control over MMA and his excursions into the ring and then the PFL cage were viewed as major successes for fighters. But in recent weeks, his coach Eric Nicksick has teased a potential return to the octagon.