UFC veterans in MMA, boxing and bareknuckle action Dec. 19-21

This week, the UFC is idle as it begins a lengthy holiday break.

UFC on ESPN 73 took place Dec. 13 at the UFC Apex, and the promotion’s next event will be UFC 324 on Jan. 24 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

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Elsewhere, veterans of the promotion are competing in various combat sports. Scroll below to see how last week’s UFC vets fared on the regional scene, and check out the names and details of the upcoming weekend’s competitors.

Upcoming event information from Tapology.

Last week’s results

• James Llontop: Unanimous decision loss vs. Evgeny Morozov at Core FC 2

• Armen Petrosyan: Submission loss vs. Vladislav Kovalev at RCC 24

• Vinicius Moreira: Submission win vs. Luiz Carlos Alves at BSB Fight 3

• Daniel Lacerda: Knockout win vs. Ashiek Ajim at VFL

• TJ Brown: TKO win vs. Dylan Mantello at VFL

• Kron Gracie: Dec. 12 vs. Tom Picciano at VFL

• Jamal Pogues: Unanimous decision loss vs. Ty Flores at Tuff-N-Uff 150

• Kevin Jousset: TKO loss vs. Patrick Habirora at 2025 PFL Europe 4

• Taylor Lapilus: Unanimous decision win vs. Liam Gittins at 2025 PFL Europe 4

• Cris Cyborg: Submission win vs. Sara Collins at 2025 PFL Europe 4

• Leonardo Guimaraes: Unanimous decision loss vs. Shamil Ismailov at MMA Series 93

• Mark Godbeer: Dec. 13 vs. Dean Rees at Warlords 4 (bareknuckle boxing) – official results pending

• Khusein Askhabov: Dec. 13 vs. Elicardo Silva at Vendetta Fight Nights 48 – official results pending

• Brett Johns: TKO loss vs. Nikolay Grozdev at WOW 25

• Leo Morales: TKO win vs. Ludwig Salazar at NFC 101

• Kaynan Kruschewsky: TKO win vs. Thiago dos Santos at MMA University 3

Tyron Woodley (19-7-1 MMA, 9-6-1 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 19 vs. Anderson Silva at Jake vs. Joshua (boxing)

• Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): Submission loss vs. Vicente Luque at UFC 260 on March 27, 2021

• Record since UFC exit: 0-2 boxing

Anderson Silva (34-11 MMA, 17-7 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 19 vs. Tyron Woodley at Jake vs. Joshua (boxing)

• Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): TKO loss vs. Uriah Hall at UFC on Oct. 31, 2020

• Record since UFC exit: 2-1 boxing

Motonobu Tezuka (35-17-6 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 19 vs. Kuya Ito at Grachan 79 x HELIOS II

• Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Kunihisa Sasa at POUNDOUT 1 on Oct. 5, 2024

• Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Vaughan Lee at UFC on FUEL TV 7 on Feb. 16, 2013

• Record since UFC exit: 19-11-3

Hu Yaozong (5-3 MMA, 0-3 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 20 vs. Mehdi Saremi at Longsan Fight

• Last MMA fight: Submission win vs. Nurkadyr Askaruly at WLF MMA 88 on Oct. 24, 2025

• Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Andre PEtroski at UFC 267 on Oct. 30, 2021

• Record since UFC exit: 2-0

Gabriel Miranda (17-8 MMA, 1-3 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 20 vs. Valery Gritsutin at Yuzhniy Rubezh 8

• Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): TKO loss vs. Jamall Emmers at UFC on ESPN 64 on March 29, 2025

• Record since UFC exit: 0-0

Pearl Gonzalez (11-6 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 20 vs. Tai Emery at Misfits Mania (boxing)

• Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Rainn Guerrero at XFC on May 31, 2024

• Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Poliana Botelho at UFC 216 on Oct. 7, 2017

• Record since UFC exit: 5-3 MMA, 2-1 boxing, 1-1 bareknuckle boxing

Tony Ferguson (25-11 MMA, 15-9 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 20 vs. Warren Spencer at Misfits Mania (boxing)

• Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): Submission loss vs. Michael Chiesa at UFC on ABC 7 on Aug. 3, 2024

• Record since UFC exit: 1-0 boxing

Ivana Petrovic (7-3 MMA, 1-3 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 20 vs. Sara Luzar Smajic at FNC 26

• Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): Unanimous decision loss vs. Juliana Miller at UFC on ESPN 67 on May 3, 2025

• Record since UFC exit: 0-0

Alex Oliveira (26-16-1 MMA, 11-10 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 20 vs. Milos Janice at FNC 26

• Last MMA fight: Submission win vs. Mauricio Ariel Pare at Father MMA 5 on Sept. 6, 2025

• Last UFC fight: TKO loss vs. Kevin Holland at UFC 272 on March 5, 2022

• Record since UFC exit: 4-4 MMA, 0-1 karate

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Augusto Sakai (17-6-1 MMA, 5-4 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 20 vs. Marcin Wojcik at KSW 113

• Last MMA fight: Split decision win vs. Szymon Bajor at KSW 105 on April 26, 2025

• Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Don’Tale Mayes at UFC Fight Night 220 on Feb. 25, 2023

• Record since UFC exit: 1-1

Paweł Pawlak (24-4-1 MMA, 1-2 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 20 vs. Laid Zerhouni at KSW 113

• Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision win vs. KSW 96 on July 20, 2024

• Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Leon Edwards at UFC Fight Night 72 on July 18, 2015

• Record since UFC exit: 13-2-1

Peter Barrett (17-6 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 20 vs. Trever Bradshaw at BKFC Fight Night (bareknuckle boxing)

• Last MMA fight: Split decision win vs. Joe Giannetti at Cage Titans 66 on July 20, 2024

• Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Chase Hooper at UFC 256 on Dec. 12, 2020

• Record since UFC exit: 6-1 MMA, 0-1 bareknuckle MMA, 1-0 bareknuckle boxing

Parker Porter (14-9 MMA, 4-4 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 20 vs. Anthony Garrett at BKFC Fight Night (bareknuckle boxing)

• Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): Knockout loss vs. Junior Tafa at UFC Fight Night 225 on Aug. 26, 2023

• Record since UFC exit: 2-0 bareknuckle boxing

Yusuke Kasuya (15-10-2 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

• Next fight: Dec. 21 vs. Isao Kobayashi at Pancrase 360

• Last MMA fight: Submission loss vs. Rafael Barbosa at Pancrase 352 on March 8, 2025

• Last UFC fight: TKO loss vs. Alexander Volkanovski at UFC Fight Night 101 on Nov. 26, 2016

• Record since UFC exit: 5-7

This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: These UFC veterans compete in MMA, boxing and bareknuckle Dec. 19-21