UFC Fight Night 292 gets new co-main event

Jacobe Smith will look for his second UFC win this month.

By Matthew Wells · Yahoo

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 12:02 PM

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Jacobe Smith will replace Carlos Leal against Randy Brown in the UFC Vegas 123 co-main event.
The welterweight fight takes place on October 31, 2026, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Smith accepted the matchup on 12 days' notice following a recent win over Bruce Whitehead.

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Undefeated welterweight prospect Jacobe Smith is stepping in on short notice to face veteran Randy Brown in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 123. The bout is scheduled to take place on October 31, 2026, at the UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Smith agreed to the matchup on 12 days' notice following a quick victory earlier in the month against Bruce Whitehead. Brown required a replacement opponent after his original foe, Carlos Leal, was forced to withdraw from the card due to an injury.

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