UFC 331 final faceoffs feature Tsarukyan vs. Ruffy and more
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 12:52 AM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026
At the UFC 331 ceremonial weigh-ins held at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, fighters faced off for the final time before the event scheduled for Saturday. The headline bout features a flyweight title rematch between Joshua Van and Alexandre Pantoja. In a lightweight fight, Arman Tsarukyan is set to go against Mauricio Ruffy, with the match potentially determining the next title challenger. Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson and several other veterans will also compete in the full card of 12 matchups.
- •UFC 331 takes place on September 20, 2026.
- •Joshua Van faces Alexandre Pantoja for the flyweight title.
- •Arman Tsarukyan clashes with Mauricio Ruffy in a lightweight bout.
- •Gable Steveson aims to improve his MMA record.
- •Event features a total of 12 scheduled matchups.
- 12:52 AMYahoo Sports — Video: UFC 331 full card final faceoffs with Tsarukyan vs. Ruffy, Steveson, more
"In addition to the UFC 331 flyweight title fight, Arman Tsarukyan vs. Mauricio Ruffy, Gable Steveson, and more had final faceoffs on Friday.
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