UFC veterans in MMA and bareknuckle action Feb. 9-10
This week, the UFC is in Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night 235.
The event at the UFC Apex features a middleweight bout between Jack Hermansson and Joe Pyfer.
Many other combat sports events are taking place that feature several familiar names that have competed under the UFC banner.
Check out which veterans of the global MMA leader are competing Feb. 9-10.
Scroll below to see how the UFC veterans fared last week, and see the names and details of this weekend’s competitors.
Upcoming event information from Tapology.
Last week's results
Robbie Peralta: Feb. 2 vs. Bryce Henry at BKFC 57 (bareknuckle boxing)
Kyle Prepolec: Feb. 2 vs. Robert Seres at Samourai Chapter 9
Motonobu Tezuka: Feb. 3 vs. Toshinori Tsunemura at Grachan 67
Yi Zha: Feb. 4 vs. Kaiwen Li at Road to UFC
Rong Zhu: Feb. 4 vs. Shin Haraguchi at Road to UFC
Vinicius Moreira: Feb. 4 vs. Daniel Bucher at Soldado Combat
Don Shainis (13-6 MMA, 0-2 UFC)
Kyle Daukaus (13-4 MMA, 2-4 UFC)
David Zawada (18-9 MMA, 1-4 UFC)
Next fight: Feb. 10 vs. Hojat Khajevand at Oktagon 53
Last MMA fight: TKO loss vs. Magomed Magomedkerimov at 2023 PFL 6 on June 23, 2023
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Alex Morono at UFC Fight Night 191 on Sept. 4, 2021
Record since UFC exit: 1-2
Norman Parke (31-7-1 MMA, 5-3-1 UFC)
Next fight: Feb. 10 vs. Michal Pasternak at Fame 20
Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Junior Orgulho at Hexagone MMA 7 on March 11, 2023
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Rustam Khabilov at UFC Fight Night 84 on Feb. 27, 2016
Record since UFC exit: 10-2 MMA (1 NC), 2-1 boxing, 1-0 custom rules
Justin Jaynes (16-10 MMA, 1-4 UFC)
Jared Vanderaa (12-11 MMA, 1-6 UFC)
Next fight: Feb. 10 vs. Kent Mafileo at Fierce FC 30
Last MMA fight: TKO loss vs. Chuck Campbell at LXF 10 on Aug. 26, 2023
Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Waldo Cortes-Acosta at UFC Fight Night 213 on Oct. 29, 2022
Record since UFC exit: 0-1 MMA
Ike Villanueva (18-14 MMA, 1-5 UFC)
