MMA & Boxing · UFC · 2026

Date & time

1 Aug 2026, 16:00

Round

29

Venue

Belgrade Arena

Location

Belgrade, Serbia

An intense atmosphere takes over the Belgrade Arena as the Ultimate Fighting Championship makes its historic promotional debut in Serbia with a high-octane welterweight main event at UFC Fight Night 283. The primary hurdle for both dangerous strikers is navigating the immense emotional weight of headline status under the lights in Belgrade. The objective for home-country fan favorite Uroš "The Doctor" Medić is to establish his explosive left hand and dynamic range early, utilizing surgical striking combinations and sharp distance management to break down his opponent. Concurrently, the mission for seasoned American contender Daniel "D-Rod" Rodriguez centers on enforcing his relentless volume punching, imposing physical pressure, and utilizing crisp counter-striking to silence the crowd and capture a pivotal victory.