Mateusz Gamrot entered UFC 327 at the Kaseya Center in Miami on April 11, 2026, looking to rebound from a loss to Charles Oliveira last October. In a decisive performance, Gamrot defeated Esteban Ribovics via submission in Round 2, improving his record to 26-4.
The fight showcased Gamrot’s grappling prowess, culminating in an arm-triangle choke at 4:19 of the second round. This victory marks Gamrot’s second finish in his nine UFC victories, solidifying his position in the lightweight division.
Following the fight, Gamrot expressed his desire for a higher-profile matchup, calling out Diego Lopes. “Give me someone at the f*cking top. Diego Lopes, I heard he wants to move to lightweight. Let’s go,” he stated emphatically.
Ribovics, now with a record of 15-2, faced a tough challenge against the former KSW champion. Gamrot’s victory not only highlights his skills but also reaffirms his ranking at #8 in the lightweight division.
“Second time I took on a guy out of the rankings, second time I showed I should be in the rankings,” Gamrot added, indicating his readiness to compete against top contenders.
As Gamrot prepares for his next fight, observers are keen to see if he can maintain his momentum and secure a matchup with Lopes, who is reportedly considering a move to lightweight.
With this victory, Gamrot has once again positioned himself as a formidable force in the UFC lightweight landscape, and fans are eager to see what comes next for the rising star.
