Austin Bashi faces Carlos Calderon on short notice at UFC Vegas 124
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 10:11 PM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Austin Bashi is set to fight Carlos Calderon at UFC Vegas 124 on November 7, 2026. Bashi's original opponent, Lucas Brennan, withdrew due to an ACL tear. This match is critical for Bashi as it is the last fight on his current UFC contract. Bashi holds a record of 1-2 in the UFC, and a win could secure him a new deal. Calderon enters the Octagon as the reigning Fury FC Featherweight champion, riding a three-fight win streak.
- •Bashi previously fought on Season 8 of Contender Series.
- •Bashi has one win and two losses in his UFC career.
- •Calderon is 11-4 and has a 73% finishing rate.
- •The fight takes place at Meta Apex in Las Vegas.
- 10:11 PMYahoo Sports — UFC newcomer steps up on four days’ notice for UFC Vegas 124
"UFC Vegas 124 lost a fight, but the matchmakers found a replacement. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight prospect Austin Bashi was scheduled to face Lucas Brennan this weekend (Sat., Nov. 7, 2026) inside Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. However, Brennan withdrew after suffering a complete ACL tear. Bashi will remain on the card and […]
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