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Payton Talbott takes Figgy’s spot in UFC 332 rankings update, Anthony Wint, Johnny Walker crash Top 15

The UFC Meta Rankings have been updated following the UFC 332 MMA event last weekend in Salt Lake City, and top Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) prospect Payton Talbott has snatched former two-time Flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo’s spot in the rankings, knocking him out of the rankings, just like he knocked…
Payton Talbott takes Figgy’s spot in UFC 332 rankings update, Anthony Wint, Johnny Walker crash Top 15

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Payton Talbott takes Figgy’s spot in UFC 332 rankings update, Anthony Wint, Johnny Walker crash Top 15

Mon, October 5, 2026 at 11:05 PM UTC·

T.J. Dillashaw says Sean O'Malley great for Payton Talbott but likes other fight

T.J. Dillashaw wants a step up in competition for Payton Talbott after UFC 332 – but not necessarily against Sean O'Malley.

Christian Leroy Duncan thinks he can get a title shot with a win at UFC Vegas 122

Is Christian Leroy Duncan looking past Brendan Allen?

Tim Welch wants Sean O'Malley to fight Payton Talbott – but priorities come first

Coach Tim Welch knows Sean O'Malley vs. Payton Talbott would be a great fight, but now might not be the best time.

No Bets Barred: Can Brendan Allen or Christian Leroy Duncan make a splash at UFC Vegas 122?

Brendan Allen takes on Christian Leroy Duncan in the main event of UFC Vegas 122

Sean O’Malley Will ‘Light Up’ Payton Talbott, Says UFC Legend

Former UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley will “light up” Payton Talbott, according to MMA legend Jorge Masvidal.Talbott picked up arguably the most impressive win of his MMA career to date when he knocked out former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo in the co-main event of UFC 332.Following the big win, Talbott used his post-fight speech […] The post Sean O’Malley Will ‘Light Up’ Payton Talbott, Says UFC Legend appeared first on HEAVY.

Christian Leroy Duncan eyes UFC title shot with Brendan Allen win

Christian Leroy Duncan believes a win over Brendan Allen warrants a shot at Ultimate Fighting Championship gold or a former titleholder.

Brendan Allen explains fighting down the UFC rankings despite career momentum

Brendan Allen explains why he has no qualms with his recent matchmaking going into Saturday's UFC Vegas 122 headliner.

Brendan Allen aims to 'dog walk' an ex-champ after UFC Vegas 122

Brendan Allen thinks he'll finally get the name he wants with a UFC Vegas 122 main event win.

UFC Vegas 122: Start time, Paramount+ stream & full fight card

The Ultimate Fighting Championship will host another card at Meta Apex in Las Vegas this Saturday.

UFC Vegas 122: Brendan Allen vs Christian Leroy Duncan, main card predictions

Top middleweights clash in the Meta Apex on Saturday night

Former champion picks Alex Pereira to beat Sergei Pavlovich

Former middleweight champion Chris Weidman weighed in on the UFC 335 co-main event.

Brendan Allen sees just one path to victory for Christian Leroy Duncan

Brendan Allen believes he will dominate Christian Leroy Duncan unless he gets caught with a lucky shot.

Christian Leroy Duncan eyes Dricus Du Plessis — or a straight title shot — after UFC Vegas 122: ‘I don’t see why not’

CLD headlines UFC Vegas 122 against Brendan Allen

Brendan Allen warns UFC Vegas 122 opponent he ‘better catch me early’ — ‘We’re going to see what he’s made of’

“All-In” is looking forward to testing another prospect. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Middleweight contender Brendan Allen returns to action against red-hot up-and-comer Christian Leroy Duncan in the main event of UFC Vegas 122 this weekend (Sat., Oct. 10, 2026) inside Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Once again, Allen has been tasked with defending his […]

UFC Vegas 122 preview: ‘Allen vs. Duncan’ main, co-main event predictions

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just one day away from the upcoming UFC Vegas 122 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, which is set to go down tomorrow night (Sat., Sept. 26, 2026) on Paramount+ from inside Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC Vegas 122 features a bantamweight main event between 185-pound standouts Brendan Allen […]

Christian Leroy Duncan elated by first UFC main event vs. 'young veteran' Brendan Allen

Christian Leroy Duncan thinks the time couldn't be better for his first UFC headliner.

Johnny Walker calls out UFC veteran following explosive heavyweight debut

Johnny Walker already has his next potential opponent in mind.

Money problems? UFC champ Sean Strickland threatens to vacate title, go beat up Jake Paul – ‘I’m over it’

Sean Strickland is ready to trade UFC gold for Jake Paul money. The reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Middleweight champion has threatened to surrender his 185-pound title, move up to Light Heavyweight, and burn through the remaining fights on his contract after becoming increasingly frustrated with his pay. “I gotta be honest: unless things change […]

UFC Vegas 122 best betting props, parlays and picks | Allen vs. Duncan

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