Jessie Rosas prepares for UFC debut against Miles Johns next week
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 5:00 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Jessie Rosas is set to make his UFC debut against Miles Johns at UFC Vegas 120. The 23-year-old fighter has an overall record of 8-1 and earned this opportunity after a successful run, including three consecutive wins. Rosas embraces being known as the brother of Raul Rosas Jr., who has gained prominence in the UFC. He aims to impress in his debut, with hopes of competing again soon, potentially sharing a card with Raul at UFC 331. Before that, he focuses solely on his matchup with Johns next week.
- •Jessie Rosas holds an 8-1 record after three consecutive wins.
- •He'll fight Miles Johns at UFC Vegas 120.
- •Rosas welcomes the association with his brother Raul as he starts his career.
- •Plans to share a card with Raul at UFC 331 if successful.
- •Current focus remains on defeating Johns for a strong debut.
- 5:00 AMYahoo Sports — Rosas Bro Out, Vazquez In (Again)
- 3:00 PMMMA Fighting — Jessie Rosas has no problem being known as Raul Rosas Jr.’s brother for now: ‘It doesn’t bother me’ - MMA Fighting
"The highly anticipated UFC debut of Raul Rosas Jr’s older brother, Jessie Rosas, is off. The elder Rosas brother — still just 23 years old! — was expected to debut this Saturday (Aug. 8, 2026) at UFC Vegas 12o opposite veteran Bantamweight slugger Miles Johns, but Rosas was forced to withdraw. According to his brother, […]
"Jessie Rosas is proud to be Raul Rosas Jr.’s older brother and if that’s how he’s identified right now by UFC fans, he’s completely OK with it.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 5:00 AMRosas Bro Out, Vazquez In (Again)
The highly anticipated UFC debut of Raul Rosas Jr’s older brother, Jessie Rosas, is off. The elder Rosas brother — still just 23 years old! — was expected to debut this Saturday (Aug. 8, 2026) at UFC Vegas 12o opposite veteran Bantamweight slugger Miles Johns, but Rosas was forced to withdraw. According to his brother, […]
- MMA FightingAug 6, 2026, 3:00 PMJessie Rosas has no problem being known as Raul Rosas Jr.’s brother for now: ‘It doesn’t bother me’ - MMA Fighting
Jessie Rosas is proud to be Raul Rosas Jr.’s older brother and if that’s how he’s identified right now by UFC fans, he’s completely OK with it.
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