Overview
- UFC BJJ 3 took place Thursday, October 2, at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
- Mikey Musumeci kept the bantamweight title with a first‑round submission via his signature Mikey Lock against Keven Carrasco.
- After the win, Musumeci called for a title defense against Brazilian jiu‑jitsu legend Joao Miyao.
- Lightweight champion Carlos Henrique beat Matheus Gabriel by unanimous decision and named Samuel Nagai as his preferred next opponent after Nagai outpointed Kennedy Maciel.
- Performance bonuses went to Andy Varela, Ana Mayordomo, and Jalen Fonacier, while UFC confirmed UFC BJJ 4 for December 11 in Las Vegas with Andrew Tackett set to headline.