Thomas Gantt will make his UFC debut on Saturday. | Getty Images/DWCS
Undefeated debutants will trade leather at UFC Fight Night 276.
Contender Series graduate Thomas Gantt was originally scheduled to fight Trey Ogden at UFC Fight Night 276 on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. However, Ogden was forced out with an injury just five days before the fight. The UFC has found a replacement in Artur Minev, who will now take on Gantt. Marcel Dorff was first to report the new booking.
A Penchant for Finishing
Gantt (11-0) has finished 10 of his 11 pro wins so far with an equal number of knockouts and submissions. The undefeated 33-year-old earned his contract with a first-round submission win on the Contender Series in September 2025.
Meanwhile, Minev (7-0) has finished six of his seven pro wins so far. The undefeated Ukrainian last fought in a 165-pound catchweight bout under the Fury Fighting Championship banner ib Jan. 18. .
This article first appeared at Recent News on Sherdog.com
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