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Damian Pinas aims for third UFC knockout on October 3

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 5:36 AM

Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Damian Pinas aims for third UFC knockout on October 3
Summary

Damian Pinas, a middleweight prospect in the UFC, prepares to face Andrey Pulyaev on October 3 at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City. Pinas (10-1) has finished all his professional victories, including nine knockouts. He credits his recent performances, which include two back-to-back finishes, with changing how opponents and fans view him. Pinas expressed optimism about his growing recognition ahead of the fight. He plans to reveal more of his grappling skills in the future but is currently focused on maintaining his knockout streak.

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By the Numbers
  • •Pinas fights Andrey Pulyaev at UFC 332 on October 3.
  • •He has a perfect finish rate in his 10 professional victories.
  • •Pinas seeks to extend his UFC first-round knockout streak.
  • •His recent wins have increased respect from opponents and fans.
  • •He plans to showcase more grappling skills in future bouts.
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  • 5:36 AMSherdog — UFC finisher Damian Pinas: ‘They were counting me out’
  • 5:36 AMYahoo Sports — UFC finisher Damian Pinas: ‘They were counting me out’
What they're saying
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Damian Pinas believes his rapid rise in the Ultimate Fighting Championship has finally changed how opponents and fans view him.

— Sherdogby SouravChakraborty@sherdog.com (Sourav Chakraborty)
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Damian Pinas believes his rapid rise in the Ultimate Fighting Championship has finally changed how opponents and fans view him.

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