Oct. 27-29: Ex-UFC Fighters Shine in MMA, Boxing, and Bareknuckle Competitions

This week, the UFC is idle following UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi.

Elsewhere, many other combat sports events are taking place that feature a number of familiar names that have competed under the UFC banner.

Check out which veterans of the global MMA leader are competing in MMA Oct. 27-29.

Check out the names and details about their bouts below.

Upcoming event information from Tapology.

Last week’s results

Ali Alqaisi: TKO loss vs. Walter Cogliandro at UAE Warriors 45
Kevin Croom: Unanimous decision loss vs. Tony Soto at BKFC 52 (bareknuckle boxing)
Cameron VanCamp: Unanimous decision loss vs. Jeremie Holloway at BKFC 52 (bareknuckle boxing)
Charles Rosa: Submission win vs. Jonathan Gary at CES 75
Don Shainis: Submission loss vs. Regivaldo Carvalho at CES 75
Eric Spicely: Submission loss vs. Justin Sumter at CES 75
Anthony Ivy: TKO win vs. Justin Patterson at XKO 64
Viviane Pereira: Unanimous decision win vs. Rayla Nascimento at SFT 43
Jordan Griffin: Unanimous decision loss vs. Dakota Bush at Iowa Fight Series 1
Dakota Bush: Unanimous decision win vs. Jordan Griffin at Iowa Fight Series 1
Rashad Coulter: knockout loss vs. DJ Linderman at BYB 21 (bareknuckle boxing)

Next fight: Oct. 27 vs. Lavar Johnson at VBK 2 (bareknuckle boxing)
Last MMA fight: Submission win vs. Matt Kovacs at Fusion Fight League on July 31, 2021
Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Renato Sobral at UFC 52 on April 16, 2005
Record since UFC exit: 44-17, 1 NC MMA

Next fight: Oct. 27 vs. Travis Wiuff at VBK 2 (bareknuckle boxing)
Last MMA fight: Submission loss vs. Cheick Kongo at Bellator 123 on Sept. 5, 2014
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Brendan Schaub at UFC 157 on Feb. 23, 2013
Record since UFC exit: 1-3 MMA, 1-0 bareknuckle boxing