The action returned to Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs Oliveira, marking the first event of 2026 inside the newly updated Meta APEX. The night delivered exactly what fans were hoping for, with big swings, bigger finishes, and nonstop intensity from start to finish. By the time the final horn sounded, a few standout performances rose above the rest, earning bonus honors after an unforgettable evening inside the Octagon.
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Performance Of The Night Bonuses:
Performance Of The Night: Mario Bautista
Mario Bautista turned in one of the most complete performances of the night, closing the show with a dominant submission victory in the second that reminded everyone why he remains a threat in the bantamweight division.
From the opening exchanges, Bautista controlled the pace and showcased his experience, methodically wearing down his opponent before sealing the finish late in the second round. It was a composed, confident showing that sent a clear message to the rest of the division and secured his spot in the divisions top 15.
Performance Of The Night: Jakub Wiklacz
Jakub Wiklacz delivered one of the most dramatic moments of the night, snatching victory in the final second with a submission that stunned the crowd.
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After a tightly contested fight, Wiklacz capitalized on a late opening, locking in a choke just before the horn sounded to secure the win. The finish required a brief review, but once confirmed, it capped off a clutch performance that showcased his composure under pressure and earned him his first UFC finish.
Fight Of The Night: Michal Oleksiejczuk vs Marc-André Barriault
Michal Oleksiejczuk and Marc-André Barriault put on a gritty, back-and-forth battle that embodied Fight of the Night honors. Both fighters had their moments across three competitive rounds, trading momentum and refusing to back down as the fight unfolded.
In the end, Oleksiejczuk’s cleaner work and consistency edged him ahead on the scorecards, but the real takeaway was the toughness and heart shown by both men in one of the night’s most entertaining matchups.
UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs Oliveira took place live from Meta APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 7, 2026. See the final Prelim & Main Card Results, Official Scorecards and Who Won Bonuses - and relive the action on UFC FIGHT PASS!