Matt Brown weighed in on Patchy Mix’s tough UFC debut, highlighting it as a wake-up call about the level of competition in the UFC. Mix has established himself as one of the most elite bantamweights during his time in Bellator.
On the main card of UFC 316 this past weekend, we saw the debut of former Bellator champion Patchy Mix (20-2) as he took on top ten bantamweight contender Mario Bautista (16-2).
Former UFC champion Kamaru Usman believes Patchy Mix’s disastrous UFC debut began in the hours before he made the walk at UFC 316. After becoming one of the UFC’s biggest signings in recent years, former Bellator champ Patchy Mix fell well short of the mark in his debut at UFC 316.
This past Saturday on the main card of UFC 316, we saw the highly anticipated octagon debut of former Bellator champion Patchy Mix (20-2). Mix has long been considered one of the best bantamweights in the world and he had the opportunity to showcase his skills against Mario Bautista (16-2).
Highly-touted PFL-Bellator champion Patchy Mix had a nightmare debut at UFC 316. Mix was signed to replace Marlon Vera against No. 10-ranked bantamweight Mario Bautista on the night's main card, and any hardcore fans would tell you they had high hopes for the then-20-1 submission ace.
Merab Dvalishvili didn’t enjoy seeing Patchy Mix underperform in his debut at UFC 316. June 7 was a great night for the bantamweight champion competitively, as Dvalishvili submitted Sean O’Malley at UFC 316 to record his second successful defense of the title.
Patchy Mix’s highly anticipated UFC debut didn’t go to plan in Newark, New Jersey on Saturday night. Mix had been accused of labelling Mario Bautista a ‘journeyman’ before the former Bellator champion made his first walk to the Octagon.
Patchy Mix might want to steer clear of social media in the aftermath of his UFC debut. The former Bellator bantamweight champion became the latest ‘fraud check’ victim at UFC 316 on Saturday night.
The UFC 316 main card featured a bantamweight bout between former Bellator champion Patchy Mix and No. 10 ranked Mario Bautista. It was Mix's octagon debut. Mix last fought in May 2024, defending his Bellator bantamweight title against Magomed Magomedov.
One star outside the UFC keeps ‘catching strays’ this fight week. UFC 316 goes down on Saturday and it’s a massive event for the bantamweight division.
UFC 316 features one of the most highly anticipated Octagon debuts in some time when Patchy Mix makes the walk for the first time. The former Bellator champion has long been considered to be one of the very best talents outside of the UFC before he was signed to the promotion last month.
Tomorrow night on the main card of UFC 316, we are going to see the highly anticipated octagon debut of a former world champion. Former Bellator bantamweight champion Patchy Mix (20-1) finally makes his octagon debut as he takes on tenth ranked bantamweight contender Mario Bautista (15-2).
Patchy Mix is set to make his arrival in the UFC’s bantamweight division and he isn’t here to make up the numbers. There have been some comments exchanged between Mix and Mario Bautista ahead of UFC 316 where the #10-ranked contender will look to spoil the new signing’s debut.