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Mateusz Gamrot faces Quillan Salkilld at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Mateusz Gamrot faces Quillan Salkilld at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas
Summary

UFC Fight Night takes place Saturday at the Apex in Las Vegas, featuring a main event between Mateusz Gamrot and Quillan Salkilld in the lightweight division. Gamrot, a seasoned contender known for his wrestling and control, faces Salkilld, an emerging star with explosive striking. This matchup is crucial for both fighters' standings, with implications for the division's rankings. The event also includes a co-main event featuring Diego Ferreira against Billy Quarantillo in another key lightweight bout. Other fights on the card include Amanda Lemos battling Alexia Thainara in women's strawweight and Darren Elkins facing Yadier del Valle in featherweight.

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  • •Gamrot and Salkilld headline UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas on Saturday.
  • •Gamrot has an extensive background in wrestling and endurance.
  • •Salkilld is recognized for his striking and finishing capabilities.
  • •Co-main event features Diego Ferreira vs. Billy Quarantillo.
  • •Card includes Amanda Lemos vs. Alexia Thainara and Darren Elkins vs. Yadier del Valle.
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The UFC returns to the Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday with an intriguing Fight Night card headlined by a pivotal lightweight clash between established contender Mateusz Gamrot and Australia’s fast-rising Quillan Salkilld. While it may not feature championship gold, the event carries major implications across multiple divisions, with veterans looking to defend their rankings…

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UFC Fight Night returns to Las Vegas on Saturday, August 8, as Mateusz Gamrot takes on rising Australian lightweight Quillan Salkilld in the main event at the Meta APEX. How to Watch UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs Salkilld Gamrot enters…

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