Good news for fight fans: we're hearing that Valentina Shevchenko could be defending her flyweight title at UFC 322. This comes after earlier speculation about the main event for the Salt Lake City card. Word is that seven matchups for UFC 332 were confirmed as of August 21.
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We summarise the day's news in our own words. Full credit to the outlets below for the original reporting, click through to read their work.
- PFL CEO John Martin denies Usman Nurmagomedov has left organization (Yahoo Sports)
- Khamzat Chimaev Answers Namo Fazil Hotel Incident Claim After DWCS Knockout Loss (MiddleEasy)
- PFL CEO John Martin denies Usman Nurmagomedov has left organization: ‘So much misinformation’ (MMA Mania)
- UFC 322 reportedly adds title fight following main event speculation for Salt Lake City (Bloody Elbow)
- UFC Releases 0-4 Women’s Fighter (Yahoo Sports)
- Jean Silva vs. Jose Delgado Noche UFC Betting Odds Revealed (Yahoo Sports)
- How a Chief Keef Producer Became a UFC Knockout Artist and Rising Prospect (Yahoo Sports)
- Midnight Mania! Din Thomas’ Self-Imposed Corner Retirement Already Over (Yahoo Sports)
- Din Thomas Teases Quick Return to Cornering With Sean Brady (Yahoo Sports)
Split from that day's roundup, so the sources listed are the full set behind the whole edition rather than this story alone.
This story ran in the August 21, 2026 edition of the daily show.