UFC veterans return to action across combat sports from Sept. 23-26
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Several former UFC fighters are set to compete in various combat sports through September 26. The weekend events include Raul Rosas Jr. versus Raoni Barcelos at UFC Fight Night 289 in Las Vegas. Other notable bouts feature Yoel Romero and Darren Till clashing at BKFC 94. Fighters such as Alex Oliveira and Tony Ferguson are also scheduled to fight, while Will Chope's recent bout results remain pending. Last week saw mixed outcomes for UFC veterans competing in regional events, with fighters like Darian Weeks securing a split decision victory. Upcoming events feature a variety of formats including bareknuckle boxing and caged boxing.
- •UFC Fight Night 289 includes Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Raoni Barcelos.
- •Yoel Romero faces Darren Till at BKFC 94 on September 26.
- •Alex Oliveira and Tony Ferguson have fights scheduled for September 25.
- •Darian Weeks won by split decision at Unified MMA 69 last week.
- •Will Chope's latest results from ZFC 2 are still pending.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — UFC veterans in combat sports action Sept. 23-26
"Check out which veterans of the UFC are competing around the globe this weekend.
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