The final fight card of the month offers an opportunity to get familiar with a host of emerging talents on the UFC roster.
Headlined by a crucial heavyweight contest between streaking mastodons Curtis Blaydes and Derrick Lewis that is sure to have a serious impact on the way things are booked in the first half of next year, the remainder of the card features an assortment of freshman and sophomore fighters, plus a handful of more seasoned types who are primed to potentially make a move.
Here’s a closer look at three athletes to pay close attention to this weekend.