UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim — Las Vegas

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Saturday, June 6, 2026
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Meta APEX
⚡ Upcoming Event13 Fights🏆 0 Title Fights
Main Card: Paramount+
Prelims: Paramount+
Start Time: 5:00 PM ET
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UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim — Main Event Breakdown

Former UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad (24-5) needs a win — and he's been given a tough one. Rising Brazilian finisher Gabriel Bonfim (19-1) headlines opposite him in a five-round 170-pound main event at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas on June 6, 2026. Muhammad's game is built on relentless wrestling pressure and the kind of championship cardio that suffocates opponents over 25 minutes, honed across 29 professional bouts. Bonfim brings the counterbalance: explosive finishing power and the confidence of a 19-1 record. The co-feature pits Bruno Silva (15-8-2) against Edgar Chairez (13-6) at flyweight. Paramount+ at 5:00 PM ET.

The big question: can Muhammad's grinding pace neutralize Bonfim's explosiveness, or does the younger Brazilian have the power to derail a former champion's path back to the title? Bonfim's lone career loss came early — he's been on a tear since, and this is his chance to prove he belongs in the welterweight elite.

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What is UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim?

UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim is an MMA event on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. The five-round welterweight main event is a classic experience-vs-potential matchup: former champion Belal Muhammad (24-5) brings 29 fights of elite-level wrestling and grinding pace, while Gabriel Bonfim (19-1) arrives with the kind of finishing ability that makes veteran fighters uncomfortable. The undercard features Bruno Silva (15-8-2) vs. Edgar Chairez (13-6) at flyweight. Full card on Paramount+ starting at 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT.

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What are the predictions for Belal Muhammad vs. Gabriel Bonfim?

Muhammad is a grinder's grinder — his path to victory runs through cage control, top pressure, and the cardio to maintain it for 25 minutes. Bonfim needs to keep this fight at range and capitalize on his power advantage before the wrestling takes over. If Muhammad can't get the takedown in the first two rounds, Bonfim's explosiveness becomes increasingly dangerous as the champion presses forward. At flyweight, Bruno Silva (15-8-2) brings veteran durability against the younger Edgar Chairez (13-6) in a competitive 125-pound scrap. For every bout on the card, this page provides AI-generated win probabilities compared against live market odds to highlight potential value.

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How to watch UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim and what time does it start?

UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim goes live Saturday, June 6, 2026. Main card at 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT / 10:00 PM BST / 12:00 AM AEST (Sunday) on Paramount+. Prelims start roughly two hours earlier, also on Paramount+. The Meta APEX in Las Vegas hosts the action.

Main Card Insights

Main Event — Welterweight

Former champion Muhammad (24-5) returns against the 19-1 Bonfim — and the stylistic contrast is stark. Muhammad's suffocating wrestling pressure meets Bonfim's explosive finishing power in a headliner that reveals who really belongs in the welterweight elite.

Undercard — Flyweight

Bruno Silva (15-8-2) brings veteran durability against the younger Edgar Chairez (13-6) at flyweight. Don't overlook this one — competitive 125-pound clashes at the APEX have a way of stealing the show.

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UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim Fights, Analytics & Predictions

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We display the best available odds for each fighter to maximize value. Preference is given to BetOnline when available; otherwise, we select the highest‑value line and show the sportsbook and implied probability (I.P %).

🏆 Main Event🟢
Belal Muhammad

Belal Muhammad

24-5-0

Welterweight
5 Rounds(Championship)

ML Model

62%VS38%

Market Odds

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Gabriel Bonfim

Gabriel Bonfim

19-1-0

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Bruno Silva

Bruno Silva

15-8-2

Flyweight
3 Rounds

ML Model

63%VS37%

Market Odds

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Edgar Chairez

Edgar Chairez

13-6-0

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Brendan Allen

Brendan Allen

26-7-0

Middleweight
3 Rounds

ML Model

62%VS38%

Market Odds

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Edmen Shahbazyan

Edmen Shahbazyan

16-5-0

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Iwo Baraniewski

Iwo Baraniewski

8-0-0

Light Heavyweight
3 Rounds

ML Model

Coming Soon

Market Odds

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Billy Elekana

Billy Elekana

10-2-0

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Jeisla Chaves

Jeisla Chaves

6-0-0

Flyweight
3 Rounds

ML Model

Coming Soon

Market Odds

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Yuneisy Duben

Yuneisy Duben

6-1-0

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Jordan Leavitt

Jordan Leavitt

13-3-0

Featherweight
3 Rounds

ML Model

Coming Soon

Market Odds

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Joanderson Brito

Joanderson Brito

18-5-1

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Ketlen Souza

Ketlen Souza

16-6-0

Strawweight
3 Rounds

ML Model

Coming Soon

Market Odds

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Ariane Carnelossi

Ariane Carnelossi

15-4-0

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Matt Schnell

Matt Schnell

17-10-0

Flyweight
3 Rounds

ML Model

Coming Soon

Market Odds

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Imanol Rodriguez

Imanol Rodriguez

7-0-0

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Chelsea Chandler

Chelsea Chandler

6-4-0

Bantamweight
3 Rounds

ML Model

Coming Soon

Market Odds

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Priscila Cachoeira

Priscila Cachoeira

13-8-0

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Fares Ziam

Fares Ziam

18-4-0

Lightweight
3 Rounds

ML Model

66%VS34%

Market Odds

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Tom Nolan

Tom Nolan

10-1-0

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Bryce Mitchell

Bryce Mitchell

“Thug Nasty”

18-3-0

Bantamweight
3 Rounds

ML Model

63%VS37%

Market Odds

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Victor Henry

Victor Henry

25-7-0

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Marcus McGhee

Marcus McGhee

10-2-0

Bantamweight
3 Rounds

ML Model

Coming Soon

Market Odds

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John Yannis

John Yannis

10-4-0

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Marcus McGhee

Marcus McGhee

10-2-0

Bantamweight
3 Rounds
CANCELLED
Jakub Wikłacz

Jakub Wikłacz

18-3-2

Model Probabilities vs Market Odds Summary

FightFighter AModel Prob AMarket Odds AImplied Prob AFighter BModel Prob BMarket Odds BImplied Prob BValue
Muhammad vs Bonfim🟢Belal Muhammad62%N/A—Gabriel Bonfim38%N/A—
Muhammad +62.0%TD denial + five-round pacing + fence governance
Silva vs Chairez🟢Bruno Silva63%N/A—Edgar Chairez37%N/A—
Silva +63.0%Denial + wrestling throughput vs catastrophic TD defense on paper
Allen vs Shahbazyan🟢Brendan Allen62%N/A—Edmen Shahbazyan38%N/A—
Allen +62.0%Grappling corridors, control minutes & stable late pacing
Baraniewski vs Elekana🟡Iwo BaraniewskiUpcomingN/A—Billy ElekanaUpcomingN/A—
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Leavitt vs Brito🟢Jordan LeavittUpcomingN/A—Joanderson BritoUpcomingN/A—
Upcoming
Souza vs Carnelossi🟢Ketlen SouzaUpcomingN/A—Ariane CarnelossiUpcomingN/A—
Upcoming
Chandler vs Cachoeira🟢Chelsea ChandlerUpcomingN/A—Priscila CachoeiraUpcomingN/A—
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Ziam vs Nolan🟢Fares Ziam66%N/A—Tom Nolan34%N/A—
Ziam +66.0%Defensive economics, clinch control, repeatable TD snaps
Mitchell vs Henry🟢Bryce Mitchell63%N/A—Victor Henry37%N/A—
Mitchell +63.0%Control time + submission gravity vs upright volume
McGhee vs Yannis🟡Marcus McGheeUpcomingN/A—John YannisUpcomingN/A—
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