Albazi vs. Horiguchi Set as UFC Vegas 113 Co-Main on Feb. 7 at the Apex
The matchup pits the No. 5 flyweight against a resurgent multi-organization champion coming off a submission win in his UFC return.
Overview
- The UFC announced the pairing during UFC Vegas 112, the final event on ESPN before the promotion’s 2026 move to Paramount+.
- UFC Vegas 113 is scheduled for February 7, 2026 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and is headlined by Mario Bautista vs. Vinicius Oliveira.
- Amir Albazi enters ranked No. 5 at flyweight, while Kyoji Horiguchi holds the No. 8 spot.
- Horiguchi returned to the promotion by submitting Tagir Ulanbekov at UFC Qatar, adding to a résumé that includes Bellator and RIZIN titles.
- Albazi is set for his first bout in over a year after a decision loss to Brandon Moreno at UFC Edmonton that snapped a six-fight win streak.