UFC 330 adds four new fights to lineup ahead of August event

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UFC 330 adds four new fights to lineup ahead of August event
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UFC 330, scheduled for August 15 in Philadelphia, continues to expand its fight card with the addition of four matchups. Islam Makhachev will defend his welterweight title against Ian Machado Garry in the main event, while blue-chip middleweight prospect Mansur Abdul-Malik looks to recover from his first loss against veteran Dustin Stoltzfus. Longtime contender Vicente Luque faces Tresean Gore, and a welterweight bout between Geoff Neal and Chidi Njokuani rounds out the new additions. Mackenzie Dern is set to meet Gillian Robertson in the co-main event.

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  • UFC 330 takes place on August 15 in Philadelphia.
  • Islam Makhachev defends his title against Ian Machado Garry.
  • Mansur Abdul-Malik fights Dustin Stoltzfus after his first loss.
  • Vicente Luque challenges Tresean Gore at 185 pounds.
  • Geoff Neal is set to face Chidi Njokuani in a welterweight bout.
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  • 10:00 PMYahoo SportsUFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry adds top middleweight prospect to lineup
  • 10:00 PMMMA FightingUFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry adds top middleweight prospect to lineup
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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - MARCH 28: Mansur Abdul-Malik prepares to face Yousri Belgaroui of The Netherlands in a middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at Climate Pledge Arena on March 28, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC) Islam Makhachev defends his welterweight title against Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330 and the undercard for that championship bout continues to grow. On Friday, the UFC officially announced four new matchups for the Aug. 15 event in Philadelphia, including a previously reported welterweight matchup between Myktybek Orolbai (16-2-1) and Jeremiah Wells (13-4-1). Several intriguing names join the UFC 330 lineup. Blue-chip middleweight prospect Mansur Abdul-Malik (9-1-1) looks to rebound from his first loss when he fights veteran Dustin Stoltzfus (16-8), longtime welterweight contender Vicente Luque (24-12-1) seeks his second straight victory at 185 pounds against Tresean Gore (6-4), and veteran welterweights Geoff Neal (16-8) and Chidi Njokuani (25-12, 1 NC) face off. UFC 330 is headlined by Makhachev going for a record-breaking 17th straight UFC victory as he puts his 170-pound title on the line for the first time against Garry. Strawweight champion Mackenzie Dern takes on top contender Gillian Robertson in the co-main event. See the updated Aug. 15 lineup below. Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry Mackenzie Dern vs. Gillian Robertson Edson Barboza vs. Esteban Ribovics Erin Blanchfield vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius Myktybek Orolbai vs. Jeremiah Wells Geoff Neal vs. Chidi Njokuani Vicente Luque vs. Tresean Gore Mansur Abdul-Malik vs. Dustin Stoltzfus

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