Identifying Three Ascending Talents To Pay Close Attention To On Saturday Night
By E. Spencer Kyte • Dec. 3, 2024
Through the first 13 pay-per-view events of 2024, competitors profiled in this space have amassed a 26-13 record inside the Octagon, with those victories often representing the biggest triumphs of their UFC careers.
To quote the immortal Meatloaf, “Two outta three ain’t bad,” but it’s not just the wins and losses that are meaningful here. It’s also crucial to point out that this series has highlighted a mix of rookies, sophomores, tenured talents making moves, and dark horses that deserved more attention, including Payton Talbott and Vinicius Oliveira, Bo Nickal and Diego Lopes, Khalil Rountree Jr.