The UFC APEX undergoing renovations might add some more seats to the arena, but a story claiming massive expansion is totally fabricated according to UFC CEO Dana White.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mma as UFC 318 fighter wins debut fight days after earning UFC contract from Dana White. UFC middleweight Baisangur Susurkaev capped off the UFC 319 undercard emphatically with a second-round submission against Eric Nolan Saturday night in Chicago, but it wasn't just any debut.

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UFC 319’s main card opener saw ex-Rizin champ Kai Asakura fall to 0-2 in the UFC. His submission defeat to Tim Elliott came after his failed attempt at immediately dethroning champion Alexandre Pantoja last December, marking another example of a new signing perhaps being thrown to the wolves.

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UFC big boss Dana White recalled a wild story when they were taking down illegal streams of their pay-per-view fights.

After the fights concluded, UFC CEO Dana White extended two contract offers. Ty Miller and Baisangur Susurkaev earned contracts. White gushed over Susurkaev, crediting him with saving the show with his performance as the only finish of the week.