UFC Fight Night April Bout
UFC scheduled a new Fight Night bout for April 25 featuring Eric McConico vs. Rodolfo Vieira. Alexander Volkanovski also signed a new multi-fight deal with UFC, with fans debating his next featherweight title defense as the current champion.
- The UFC Fight Night on April 25 is slated to be headlined by a welterweight matchup between Sean Brady and Joaquin Buckley in Las Vegas. - Eric McConico is looking to rebound from a third-round knockout loss to Baisangur Susurkaev at UFC 322 in November 2025. - Rodolfo Vieira, a multiple-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champion, was also defeated at UFC 322, suffering a head-kick knockout loss to Bo Nickal. - Alexander Volkanovski recently defended his featherweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Diego Lopes at UFC 325 in January 2026. - Following his latest title defense, Volkanovski signed a new, more lucrative multi-fight deal with the UFC. - Undefeated contenders Movsar Evloev and Lerone Murphy are considered the frontrunners to be Volkanovski's next opponent for the featherweight championship. - Volkanovski's professional record stands at 28 wins and 4 losses, and he is considered one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in the UFC.
