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UFC Fight Night features Uros Medic's homecoming in Serbia

CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 9:00 PM

Last updated Jul 31, 2026

UFC Fight Night features Uros Medic's homecoming in Serbia
Summary

Uros Medic headlines UFC Fight Night on August 1 at Belgrade Arena, marking the promotion's debut in Serbia. Medic, a heavy favorite against Daniel Rodriguez, returns after Rodriguez's eight-month incarceration for drug possession. Aleksandar Rakic also fights at the event, making his heavyweight debut against Marcin Tybura. The main card starts at 1 p.m. Eastern, with prelims at 10 a.m. on Paramount+. Medic is known for his quick finishes, having not seen a second round in his last five fights.

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Key Details
  • •Medic is nearly a 4-1 favorite against Rodriguez.
  • •Rakic has lost four consecutive fights before his heavyweight debut.
  • •The event is streamed exclusively on Paramount+, with no additional fees.
  • •Fight Night card includes other notable matchups and betting odds.
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  • 9:00 PMCBS Sports — UFC Fight Night start time for Uros Medic vs. Daniel Rodriguez: Where to watch live on Paramount+
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UFC invites Medic home for the promotion's debut event in Serbia

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