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3 new fights added to UFC 331, including Gable Steveson’s sophomore appearance

Three new fights are set to shake up the UFC 331 card, including a rematch and a rising star's second appearance.

By · Published August 5, 2026  15:28 UTC · Updated August 8, 2026  22:27 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Three new fights are set to shake up the UFC 331 card, including a rematch and a rising star's second appearance.
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Fans can expect a more exciting UFC 331 event, with three new fights added to the card. The additions include a rematch between Brian Ortega and Renato Moicano, and Gable Steveson's second UFC appearance. The new fights were announced by multiple outlets, including Sports Illustrated, Orange County Register, MMA Junkie, UFC.com, and MMA Fighting. The UFC 331 event will take place in Los Angeles.

The event will also feature a return of a viral KO artist, although coverage does not yet specify who. The new fights are expected to draw significant attention. The rematch between Ortega and Moicano is particularly notable, as their previous encounter was highly anticipated. Steveson's second appearance in the UFC is also a major draw, given his status as a rising star in the sport.

The event's location in Los Angeles adds to the anticipation, as it is a major hub for MMA fans. The return of a viral KO artist will likely generate additional buzz, although details are not yet available.

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What new fights have been added to UFC 331?

Three new fights have been added to UFC 331, including a rematch between Brian Ortega and Renato Moicano, and Gable Steveson's second UFC appearance.

Where will UFC 331 take place?

UFC 331 will take place in Los Angeles.

Who is returning to the UFC with a viral KO?

Coverage does not yet specify who the viral KO artist is.

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