Overview

• Ulberg stopped Reyes by KO at 4:27 of Round 1 in the UFC Perth main event at RAC Arena in Australia.
• The victory extends Ulberg’s winning streak to nine and reinforces his standing as the division’s next title challenger.
• Ulberg said he spoke with UFC executive Hunter Campbell and plans to be in Las Vegas as the backup for UFC 320’s light heavyweight title rematch.
• The finish came off a sharp counter combination that dropped Reyes, followed by decisive ground strikes.
• Reyes’ three-fight KO run ended, and he later congratulated Ulberg in a brief social media post as his ranking outlook dims pending matchmaking after UFC 320.