Quillan Salkilld faces Mateusz Gamrot in UFC Vegas 120 main event
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Quillan Salkilld is set to compete in his first UFC main event against Mateusz Gamrot at UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday. Salkilld has finished four of his five opponents since joining the UFC, capturing attention with his performance. Gamrot represents his toughest challenge yet, with implications for title contention on the line. The event will also feature a co-main event between Diego Ferreira and Billy Quarantillo.
- •Salkilld has won all his octagon appearances.
- •The event is scheduled for Saturday at UFC Fight Night.
- •Gamrot is considered a veteran and a significant test for Salkilld.
- •The co-main event will feature Diego Ferreira vs. Billy Quarantillo.
- •Discussions include upcoming fight card UFC 330.
- 9:00 PMYahoo Sports — UFC Vegas 120 preview show: Can Mateusz Gamrot slow down Quillan Salkilld hype train?
- 9:00 PMMMA Fighting — UFC Vegas 120 preview show: Can Mateusz Gamrot slow down Quillan Salkilld hype train?
"Quillan Salkilld has been on a massive tear since joining the UFC’s toughest division, finishing four of his five opponents and winning all of his octagon appearances. As he steps into his first UFC main event this Saturday, he faces, by far, his biggest test in Mateusz Gamrot. Can Salkilld send a message to the top of the division, or will Gamrot teach the 26-year-old a veteran lesson? Ahead of Saturday’s UFC Vegas 120 card, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck and Alexander K. Lee preview the event, the headliner between Gamrot and Salkilld, what’s at stake for both fighters, and how long until title talks could it be for the winner. Additionally, topics include the co-main event between Diego Ferreira and Billy Quarantillo, other low-key fights flying under the radar, questions about UFC 330, and much more. Watch the UFC Vegas 120 preview show in the video above. Audio only episodes can also be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and wherever you find your favorite podcasts.
"MMA Fighting previews Saturday’s UFC Fight Night event
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 9:00 PMUFC Vegas 120 preview show: Can Mateusz Gamrot slow down Quillan Salkilld hype train?
MMA Fighting previews Saturday’s UFC Fight Night event
- MMA FightingAug 7, 2026, 9:00 PMUFC Vegas 120 preview show: Can Mateusz Gamrot slow down Quillan Salkilld hype train?
Quillan Salkilld has been on a massive tear since joining the UFC’s toughest division, finishing four of his five opponents and winning all of his octagon appearances. As he steps into his first UFC main event this Saturday, he faces, by far, his biggest test in Mateusz Gamrot. Can Salkilld send a message to the top of the division, or will Gamrot teach the 26-year-old a veteran lesson? Ahead of Saturday’s UFC Vegas 120 card, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck and Alexander K. Lee preview the event, the headliner between Gamrot and Salkilld, what’s at stake for both fighters, and how long until title talks could it be for the winner. Additionally, topics include the co-main event between Diego Ferreira and Billy Quarantillo, other low-key fights flying under the radar, questions about UFC 330, and much more. Watch the UFC Vegas 120 preview show in the video above. Audio only episodes can also be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and wherever you find your favorite podcasts.
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