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Gable Steveson knocked out in 12 seconds at UFC 331

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Gable Steveson knocked out in 12 seconds at UFC 331

Summary

Gable Steveson faced Sean Sharaf at UFC 331, held on September 19, 2026, in Los Angeles. Steveson was knocked out just 12 seconds into the fight, failing to showcase his previously advertised skills. Hopes for his career, bolstered by an Olympic gold medal and Jon Jones' mentorship, have shifted dramatically after this defeat. Steveson received significant negative reactions from fans during the event, booed throughout his pre-fight appearances and during his exit from the Octagon before the official decision.

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By the Numbers

•Steveson was anticipated as a heavyweight prospect before UFC 331.
•The fight ended with Steveson being knocked out in just 12 seconds.
•Negative fan reaction was pronounced during UFC 331 events.
•Steveson previously faced challenges transitioning from WWE to MMA.

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5:29 AMYahoo Sports — How does Gable Steveson come back from the disaster that was UFC 331?

What they're saying

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What a difference a week makes. Leading up to UFC 331, Gable Steveson was being advertised as the next big thing at heavyweight. With his Olympic gold medal pedigree and Jon Jones in his corner, no one would be able to stop his ascension. “Everyone’s f—ked when this guy comes out,” Joe Rogan declared before […]
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