Overview

• The promotion removed the preliminary welterweight matchup from Saturday's card following Elliott's illness.
• Jonathan Micallef will not receive a replacement opponent and is off the event.
• Jimmy Crute vs. Ivan Erslan has been elevated to the co-main event slot.
• The card had already lost Junior Tafa vs. Ibo Aslan earlier in the week due to a Tafa injury.
• Both fighters earned UFC deals on Dana White's Contender Series, with Elliott 3-0 in 2024 before a June loss and Micallef debuting with a decision over Kevin Jousset.