Nicolau was on a two-fight losing skid at the time. He was released from the promotion following his loss to Almabayev. The UFC had initially scheduled Almabayev vs. Steve Erceg on this card ...

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UFC Vegas 103 is set to deliver an exciting night ... His recent decision victory over Matheus Nicolau showcased his ability to neutralize striking threats through effective grappling.

WATCH: UFC Vegas 103: Kape vs. Almabayev, on ESPN+ Almabayev (21-2) is a former M-1 Global flyweight champion who is 4-0 in the UFC. The Kazakh hasn't lost a fight since 2017. Ranked eighth ...

Pereira vs. Ankalaev at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The early preliminary card is expected to get underway around 6:30 p.m. ET, with the main UFC 313 fight card starting around 10 p.m. ET.