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21 stories covering UFC Belgrade — news, results and analysis.

Uros Medic celebrates in the Octagon after his UFC Belgrade win
UFC

Uros Medic Fought UFC Belgrade Main Event on a Torn Meniscus

Medic says he tore his meniscus on the Monday of fight week, then stopped Daniel Rodriguez in 30 seconds in front of his home crowd.

Aug 11, 2026

Jan Blachowicz in the octagon during a UFC light heavyweight bout
UFC

Navajo Stirling Crashes the Top 10 as Blachowicz Slides to No. 10

Stirling took Blachowicz on under three weeks' notice and finished the ex-champ in under three minutes. He debuts at No. 6 at just 28.

Aug 4, 2026

Jan Blachowicz reacts inside the octagon after a light heavyweight fight
UFC

Jan Blachowicz Winless in Four Years After Belgrade TKO Loss to Navajo Stirling

The 43-year-old ex-champ hasn't won since May 2022. Navajo Stirling opened him up and stopped him in Belgrade's co-main.

Aug 2, 2026

UFC President Dana White speaking to media at a press conference
UFC

Dana White Waves Off MVP-PFL Merger: 'A Whole Other Stratosphere'

The UFC boss shrugged at PFL becoming MVP MMA in January, even after MVP's Netflix debut outdrew UFC White House and UFC 329.

Aug 2, 2026

Jan Błachowicz standing in the octagon before a UFC light heavyweight bout
UFC

Medić Blitzes Rodriguez in 30 Seconds as Belgrade Sets Two UFC Records

Serbia's first UFC card produced 12 finishes, 10 in the opening round. Uroš Medić's half-minute KO led a night of chaos at Belgrade Arena.

Aug 1, 2026

Uros Medic celebrates a first-round knockout in the octagon at UFC Belgrade
UFC

Uros Medic Blitzes Rodriguez in 30 Seconds to Headline UFC Belgrade

Medic's fourth straight first-round finish moved him to 14-3 and put the welterweight division on notice in front of a home crowd.

Aug 1, 2026

Uros Medic celebrates a first-round knockout inside the Octagon
UFC

Uros Medic Blitzes Rodriguez in 30 Seconds, Wants Leon Edwards Next

Medic's 30-second finish in Belgrade stretched his win streak to five straight first-round KOs. Now he's calling out a former champion.

Aug 1, 2026

Jan Blachowicz inside the octagon before a UFC light heavyweight bout
UFC

Navajo Stirling KOs Jan Blachowicz in Under Three Minutes at UFC Belgrade

The undefeated Kiwi needed less than three minutes to finish a former champ — and now he's staring down a title picture his own teammate controls.

Aug 1, 2026

Jan Blachowicz stands in the Octagon before a UFC light heavyweight bout
UFC

August's Best UFC Fights: Blachowicz, Gamrot Meet the Young Guns

Five straight Saturdays, one recurring theme: aging contenders defending their spots against surging talent. Salkilld alone has four first-round finishes in five wins.

Jul 31, 2026

Serbian lightweight Uroš Medić poses ahead of his UFC Belgrade main event
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UFC Belgrade Prelims: Klein-Musayev Headlines a Loaded Serbian Debut

The UFC lands in Serbia for the first time on August 1, with Ludovít Klein (24-5-1) and Tofiq Musayev (23-6, 18 KOs) topping a prelim card stacked with hometown debuts.

Jul 31, 2026

Jan Blachowicz, former UFC light heavyweight champion, inside the octagon
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Uros Medic Headlines UFC Belgrade as Serbia Hosts First Card

Medic (fresh off a finishing tear) meets Daniel Rodriguez, 20-5, in Serbia's first-ever UFC card on Aug. 1 — with Jan Blachowicz co-headlining at 43.

Jul 31, 2026

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Błachowicz in the Octagon
UFC

Uroš Medić Headlines UFC's First Serbia Card Against Daniel Rodriguez

The No. 13 welterweight chases a fourth straight KO in front of his home crowd. Rodriguez, 20-5, arrives off a win over Kevin Holland to spoil the party.

Jul 31, 2026

Israel Adesanya during his UFC middleweight title reign
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Navajo Stirling Says City Kickboxing Hasn't Missed a Beat Without Adesanya

Stirling fights Jan Blachowicz in the UFC Belgrade co-main, and he's not sweating Israel Adesanya's exit from the New Zealand gym.

Jul 30, 2026

Swiss middleweight Robert Valentin inside the Octagon
UFC

Robert Valentin Plays the Villain Again as UFC Lands in Belgrade

The 11-6 Swiss middleweight got his first UFC win in April. Now he's walking into Dusko Todorovic's hometown to spoil the party.

Jul 30, 2026

Serbian strawweight Marina Spasić poses during UFC Belgrade fight week
UFC

Marina Spasić Becomes First Serbian in UFC as Belgrade Debut Opens the Card

The 32-year-old 'Maki Beki' carries a 7-1 record and an 86% finish rate into the first UFC event ever staged in Serbia.

Jul 30, 2026

Uros Medic celebrates a knockout victory inside the UFC octagon
UFC

Uros Medic on Daniel Rodriguez's Prison Stint: 'A Stain on All Our Names'

Both men ride three-fight win streaks into Serbia's first UFC main event, but Medic has zero sympathy for Rodriguez's eight months in a Mexican jail.

Jul 30, 2026

Aleksandar Rakic in the Octagon during a UFC fight
UFC

Aleksandar Rakic Ditches the Weight Cut for a Heavyweight Reset in Belgrade

Riding a four-fight skid and his first win in five years overdue, the #13 light heavyweight moves up to face Marcin Tybura at home.

Jul 29, 2026

Serbian heavyweight prospect Jovan Leka ahead of his UFC debut in Belgrade
UFC

Jovan Leka Makes UFC Debut at Home in Belgrade, and Nerves Aren't Invited

The 23-year-old Serbian heavyweight (13-2, 6-fight win streak) debuts on home soil Saturday after being the only DWCS winner denied a contract last October.

Jul 29, 2026

Jan Błachowicz stands in the Octagon during a UFC light heavyweight bout
UFC

Jan Błachowicz Signs On For More at 43, Faces Unbeaten Navajo Stirling in Belgrade

The former champ is 0-2-2 over his last four but heads to Belgrade Arena Saturday against a 10-0 prospect 15 years his junior.

Jul 29, 2026

Jan Błachowicz stands in the Octagon before a UFC light heavyweight bout
UFC

Uroš Medić Headlines at Home as UFC Lands in Serbia for First Time

Medić is 13-3 with a 100% finish rate and rides a three-fight streak into Belgrade against Daniel Rodriguez, 7-3 over his last 10.

Jul 28, 2026

An empty UFC octagon lit up before a fight card
UFC

Brave CF Champ Borislav Nikolic Takes Short-Notice UFC Belgrade Debut

Nikolic (16-2), riding a six-fight win streak, steps in against Mark Vologdin after Josias Musasa's withdrawal — and he's fighting in his hometown.

Jul 25, 2026