Sean Strickland's one-word answer explains why he isn't the UFC 335 main event despite being ready

TalkingPoints UFC UFC Events Schedule Results UFC 331 UFC 332 UFC 333 Boxing MMA Features Exclusives Throwbacks Follow us on '. Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images UFC Home Sean Strickland Nassourdine Imavov Sean Strickland's one-word answer explains why he isn't the UFC 335 main event despite being ready Harvey Leonard Sun 4 October 2026 6:00 Follow us on Google Discover There won’t be a divisional title on the line at UFC 335, but there seemingly could have been.

MMA’s leading promotion announced three major fights for the final numbered event of 2026 this December during Saturday’s UFC 332 broadcast.

After Joe Pyfer battles Bo Nickal and Alex Pereira returns against Sergei Pavlovich , BMF champion Charles Oliveira will defend his symbolic title opposite challenger Diego Lopes in the main event.