Sam Patterson, the determined fighter, claimed the opening-round TKO win over Santiago Ponzinibbio at UFC Abu Dhabi on 25 July 2026. The victory marked Patterson’s third straight finish inside the opening round. Post-fight, he said he is still aiming at the winner from the upcoming Belgrade event. Robinhood’s prediction markets show rising odds on a potential Patterson fight, reflecting surging fan interest in his next move.
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Sam Patterson Post-Fight Interview | UFC Abu Dhabi - UFC.com
Sam Patterson Post-Fight Interview | UFC Abu Dhabi UFC.com
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UFC Abu Dhabi video: Sam Patterson scores brutal knockout of longtime veteran - MMA Fighting
UFC Abu Dhabi video: Sam Patterson scores brutal knockout of longtime veteran MMA Fighting
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UFC Fight Night 282 - Ankalaev vs. Guskov - Sherdog
UFC Fight Night 282 - Ankalaev vs. Guskov Sherdog
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UFC Abu Dhabi: Sam Patterson Batters Santiago Ponzinibbio, Wants UFC Belgrade Winner - Cageside Press
UFC Abu Dhabi: Sam Patterson Batters Santiago Ponzinibbio, Wants UFC Belgrade Winner Cageside Press
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UFC Abu Dhabi Highlights! Sam Patterson Destroys Santiago Ponzinibbio With Brutal TKO - MMA Mania
UFC Abu Dhabi Highlights! Sam Patterson Destroys Santiago Ponzinibbio With Brutal TKO MMA Mania