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Iwo Baraniewski vs. Austen Lane Set for UFC London on March 21

Lane drops to light heavyweight to meet the 7-0 Contender Series alum coming off a standout debut.

Overview

  • Cageside Press confirmed the booking, following an initial report by Lowking.pl, for the O2 Arena event in London on March 21, 2026.
  • Baraniewski enters 7-0 after a 3-0 run in 2025 that included a Dana White’s Contender Series win and a UFC 323 Fight of the Night against Ibo Aslan.
  • The bout will be Lane’s first at 205 pounds after spending his fighting career at heavyweight.
  • Lane, a former NFL defensive end, is 13-7 (1 NC) as a pro and 1-4 (1 NC) in the UFC with two consecutive losses.
  • UFC London is expected to be headlined by Movsar Evloev vs. Lerone Murphy, with Christian Leroy Duncan vs. Roman Dolidze and Mason Jones vs. Axel Sola also reported for the card.