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UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker Full Card Preview

Following a captivating UFC 266, the promotion returns to the Apex for UFC Vegas 38 featuring light heavyweights Thiago Santos and Johnny Walker. The 13-fight card on Saturday, Oct. 2, is set to start at 4 p.m. ET with the main card slated for 7 p.m. ET. All fights are on ESPN+.

Bantamweight

Alejandro Perez (-227)

Record: 21-8-1 (7-3-1 UFC) | Age: 32
Height: 5-6 | Reach: 67″
Wins: 8 KO, 6 SUB | Losses: 2 KO, 3 SUB
Recent fights: L to Yadong Song (R1 KO); L to Cody Stamann (un. dec.); def. Eddie Wineland (un. dec.)

Johnny Eduardo (+184)

Record: 28-12 (3-4 UFC) | Age: 41
Height: 5-7 | Reach: 71″
Wins: 8 KO, 12 SUB | Losses: 1 KO, 9 SUB
Recent fights: L to Nathaniel Wood (R2 d’arce); L to Matthew Lopez (R1 TKO); def. Manny Gamburyan (R2 TKO)

Women’s Bantamweight

Shanna Young (+102)

Record: 7-3 (0-1 UFC) | Age: 30
Height: 5-7 | Reach: 65″
Wins: 1 KO, 3 SUB | Losses: 1 SUB
Recent fights: L to Macy Chiasson (un. dec.); def. Maiju Suotama (un. dec.); L to Sarah Alpar (R2 RNC)

Stephanie Egger (-124)

Record: 5-2 (0-1 UFC) | Age: 33
Height: 5-6 | Reach: 68″
Wins: 2 KO, 2 SUB | Losses: 2 DEC
Recent fights: L to Tracy Cortez (un. dec.); def. Cinja Kiefer (R1 RNC); def. Reina Miura (un. dec.)

Bantamweight

Douglas Andrade (-244)

Record: 26-4 (4-4 UFC) | Age: 36
Height: 5-7 | Reach: 68.5″
Wins: 19 KO, 1 SUB | Losses: 1 KO, 1 SUB
Recent fights: L to Lerone Murphy (un. dec.); def. Renan Barao (un. dec.); L to Petr Yan (R2 corner stoppage)

Gaetano Pirrello (+198)

Record: 15-6-1 (0-1 UFC) | Age: 29
Height: 5-7 | Reach: 68″
Wins: 11 KO, 3 SUB | Losses: 1 KO, 4 SUB
Recent fights: L to Ricky Simon (R2 arm triangle); def. Enzo Maria Iezzi (R1 TKO); def. Percy Herrera (R1 doctor stoppage)

Lightweight

Jamie Mullarkey (+130)

Record: 13-4 (1-2 UFC) | Age: 27
Height: 6-0 | Reach: 74″
Wins: 9 KO, 3 SUB | Losses: 2 KO
Recent fights: def. Khama Worthy (R1 TKO); L to Fares Ziam (un. dec.); L to Brad Riddell (un. dec.)

Devonte Smith (-158)

Record: 11-2 (3-1 UFC) | Age: 28
Height: 5-9 | Reach: 76″
Wins: 10 KO, 1 SUB | Losses: 2 KO
Recent fights: def. Justin Jaynes (R2 doctor stoppage); L to Khama Worthy (R1 KO); def. Dong Hyun Ma (R1 TKO)

Women’s Bantamweight

Karol Rosa (-429)

Record: 14-3 (3-0 UFC) | Age: 26
Height: 5-5 | Reach: 67.5″
Wins: 4 KO, 2 SUB | Losses: 2 SUB
Recent fights: def. Joselyne Edwards (un. dec.); def. Vanessa Melo (un. dec.); def. Lara Procopio (split dec.)

Bethe Correia (+325)

Record: 11-5-1 (5-5-1 UFC) | Age: 38
Height: 5-5 | Reach: 64″
Wins: 2 KO | Losses: 2 KO, 1 SUB
Recent fights: L to Pannie Kianzad (un. dec.); def. Sijara Eubanks (un. dec.); L to Irene Aldana (R3 armbar)

Women’s Flyweight

Antonina Shevchenko (+175)

Record: 9-3 (3-3 UFC) | Age: 36
Height: 5-8 | Reach: 68″
Wins: 3 KO, 1 SUB | Losses: 1 SUB
Recent fights: L to Andrea Lee (R2 triangle-armbar); def. Ariane Lipski (R2 TKO); L to Katlyn Chookagian (un. dec.)

Casey O’Neill (-218)

Record: 7-0 (2-0 UFC) | Age: 23
Height: 5-6 | Reach: 69″
Wins: 2 KO, 2 SUB | Losses: n/a
Recent fights: def. Lara Procopio (R3 RNC); def. Shana Dobson (R2 TKO); def. Christina Stelliou (R2 TKO)

Lightweight

Joe Solecki (-135)

Record: 11-2 (3-0 UFC) | Age: 28
Height: 5-9 | Reach: 70.5″
Wins: 1 KO, 7 SUB | Losses: 1 KO
Recent fights: def. Jim Miller (un. dec.); def. Austin Hubbard (R1 RNC); def. Matt Wiman (un. dec.)

Jared Gordon (+111)

Record: 17-4 (5-3 UFC) | Age: 33
Height: 5-9 | Reach: 68″
Wins: 6 KO, 2 SUB | Losses: 4 KO
Recent fights: def. Danny Chavez (un. dec.); def. Chris Fishgold (un. dec.); L to Charles Oliveira (R1 KO)

Lightweight

Alexander Hernandez (-511)

Record: 12-4 (4-3 UFC) | Age: 28
Height: 5-9 | Reach: 72″
Wins: 5 KO, 2 SUB | Losses: 2 KO
Recent fights: L to Thiago Moises (un. dec.); def. Chris Gruetzemacher (R1 KO); L to Drew Dober (R2 TKO)

Mike Breeden (+372)

Record: 10-3 (UFC debut) | Age: 32
Height: 5-10 | Reach: 70″
Wins: 8 KO | Losses: 1 KO
Recent fights: def. Nick Compton (un. dec.); def. Ken Beverly (R2 TKO); L to Anthony Romero (un. dec.)

Women’s Bantamweight

Aspen Ladd (-232)

Record: 9-1 (4-1 UFC) | Age: 26
Height: 5-6 | Reach: 66″
Wins: 6 KO, 1 SUB | Losses: 1 KO
Recent fights: def. Yana Kunitskaya (R3 TKO); L to Germaine de Randamie (R1 KO); def. Sijara Eubanks (un. dec.)

Macy Chiasson (+189)

Record: 7-1 (5-1 UFC) | Age: 30
Height: 5-11 | Reach: 72″
Wins: 2 KO, 2 SUB | Losses: 1 DEC
Recent fights: def. Marion Reneau (un. dec.); def. Shanna Young (un. dec.); L to Lina Lansberg (un. dec.)

Middleweight

Misha Cirkunov (+130)

Record: 15-6 (6-4 UFC) | Age: 34
Height: 6-3 | Reach: 77″
Wins: 4 KO, 9 SUB | Losses: 4 KO, 2 SUB
Recent fights: L to Ryan Spann (R1 TKO); def. Jimmy Crute (R1 Peruvian necktie); L to Johnny Walker (R1 TKO)

Krzysztof Jotko (-157)

Record: 22-5 (9-5 UFC) | Age: 32
Height: 6-1 | Reach: 77″
Wins: 5 KO, 2 SUB | Losses: 2 KO, 1 SUB
Recent fights: L to Sean Strickland (un. dec.); def. Eryk Anders (un. dec.); def. Marc-Andre Barriault (split dec.)

Welterweight

Niko Price (-154)

Record: 14-5 (6-5 UFC) | Age: 32
Height: 6-0 | Reach: 76″
Wins: 10 KO, 3 SUB | Losses: 3 KO, 1 SUB
Recent fights: L to Michel Pereira (un. dec.); NC with Donald Cerrone (maj. draw); L to Vicente Luque (R3 doctor stoppage)

Alex Oliveira (+128)

Record: 22-10-1 (11-8-1 UFC) | Age: 33
Height: 5-11 | Reach: 76.5″
Wins: 12 KO, 5 SUB | Losses: 1 KO, 6 SUB
Recent fights: L to Randy Brown (R1 RNC); L to Shavkat Rakhmonov (R1 guillotine); def. Peter Sobotta (un. dec.)

Middleweight

Kevin Holland (-152)

Record: 21-7 (8-4 UFC) | Age: 28
Height: 6-3 | Reach: 81″
Wins: 11 KO, 6 SUB | Losses: 2 SUB
Recent fights: L to Marvin Vettori (un. dec.); L to Derek Brunson (un. dec.); def. Ronaldo Souza (R1 KO)

Kyle Daukaus (+126)

Record: 10-2 (1-2 UFC) | Age: 28
Height: 6-3 | Reach: 76″
Wins: 8 SUB | Losses: 2 DEC
Recent fights: L to Phil Hawes (un. dec.); def. Dustin Stolzfus (un. dec.); L to Brendan Allen (un. dec.)

Light Heavyweight

Thiago Santos (-166)

Record: 21-9 (13-8 UFC) | Age: 37
Height: 6-2 | Reach: 76″
Wins: 15 KO, 1 SUB | Losses: 3 KO, 3 SUB
Recent fights: L to Aleksandar Rakic (un. dec.); L to Glover Teixeira (R3 RNC); L to Jon Jones (split dec.)

Johnny Walker (+138)

Record: 18-5 (4-2 UFC) | Age: 29
Height: 6-6 | Reach: 82″
Wins: 15 KO, 2 SUB | Losses: 3 KO, 1 SUB
Recent fights: def. Ryan Spann (R1 TKO); L to Nikita Krylov (un. dec.); L to Corey Anderson (R1 TKO)

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