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Carlos Ulberg Floors Dominick Reyes in Perth to Put UFC Title Shot in Sight

Ulberg's first-round finish positions him as the leading candidate to face the Ankalaev–Pereira winner at UFC 320.

Overview

  • Ulberg knocked out Reyes at 4:27 of Round 1 at RAC Arena, dropping him with a crisp combination before sealing the win with ground strikes.
  • The victory extends Ulberg’s streak to nine straight and earned him a Performance of the Night bonus.
  • After the bout, Ulberg declared “I’m coming,” said he will be in Las Vegas for UFC 320, and, per his comments, has discussed plans with Hunter Campbell.
  • Reporting indicates Ulberg is willing to serve as an official backup for next week’s Ankalaev–Pereira title rematch, underscoring his immediate readiness.
  • Reyes’ three-fight surge ended with the defeat, halting his comeback and reshuffling his path back to contention.