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Santiago Luna faces Bryce Mitchell at UFC Vegas 118 on June 6

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Santiago Luna faces Bryce Mitchell at UFC Vegas 118 on June 6
Summary

Santiago Luna will compete against Bryce Mitchell on the main card of UFC Vegas 118 in Las Vegas on June 6, 2026. Luna, who holds an undefeated record of 8-0, views this bout as a significant step up in competition after his previous win against Angel Pacheco. Despite Mitchell's experience, Luna expresses confidence in his grappling and striking abilities, asserting that he can take the fight to the ground and secure a finish. Luna's comments during the UFC media day reflect a lack of respect for Mitchell's recent performance against high-level opponents.

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By the Numbers
  • •Luna holds an undefeated record of 8-0 with seven finishes.
  • •Mitchell is competing at bantamweight for the second time.
  • •Luna believes his defense will neutralize Mitchell's takedowns.
  • •The fight takes place inside the Meta Apex in Las Vegas.
  • •UFC Vegas 118 is scheduled for June 6, 2026.
Latest Updates
  • 1:03 AMYahoo Sports — UFC Vegas 118 Highlights! ‘Thug Nasty’ Stuns Luna With Buzzer-Beating Submission
  • 12:59 AMYahoo Sports — UFC Vegas 118 results: Bryce Mitchell taps Santiago Luna before buzzer
  • 6:59 PMYahoo Sports — UFC Vegas 118’s Santiago Luna isn’t ‘impressed’ with Bryce Mitchell – ‘It tells you a lot’
What they're saying
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Bryce Mitchell kept things rolling at 135 pounds earlier tonight (Sat., June 6, 2026) at UFC Vegas 118 live on Paramount+ from inside UFC’s Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, stopping highly-touted bantamweight prospect Santiago Luna with a late third-round submission (arm-triangle choke). Looks like that tough weight cut paid off for “Thug Nasty.” Mitchell […]

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Unimpressed. Top Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Mexican prospect Santiago Luna takes on former ranked UFC veteran Bryce Mitchell on the UFC Vegas 118 main card this weekend (Sat., June 6, 2026) inside the Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The matchup is a monumental step up in competition for Luna. In his last fight, “Border […]

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Bryce Mitchell is now 2-0 at bantamweight after giving Santiago Luna his first loss at UFC Vegas 118.

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