Randy Brown faces Jacobe Smith at UFC Fight Night 292 on October 31
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 12:02 PM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026
UFC Fight Night 292 will feature a new co-main event as Randy Brown takes on Jacobe Smith on October 31 at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas. Brown steps in after Carlos Leal withdrew due to injury. Both fighters confirmed the matchup on social media. Brown looks to rebound from two consecutive losses, while Smith, unbeaten in his career, steps up on short notice following a recent win.
- •Brown's record is 20-8, seeking to end a two-fight losing streak.
- •Smith is 13-0, coming off a recent first-round finish.
- •The event is scheduled for October 31 at the Meta APEX.
- •Brown was initially set to face Carlos Leal before his withdrawal.
- •Both fighters confirmed the matchup via social media.
- 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — UFC Fight Night 292 gets new co-main event
"Jacobe Smith will look for his second UFC win this month.
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