UFC 330: Live updates, highlights for Makhachev vs. Garry

UFC 330 featured multiple storylines across its main card and preliminary action, headlined by Islam Makhachev's welterweight title defense against Ian Machado Garry at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia.

Makhachev, who holds both the welterweight and lightweight belts, pursued a record-breaking 17th consecutive victory, tied with Anderson Silva's 16-win streak. Machado Garry, riding a strong record within the promotion, sought to dethrone the world's top pound-for-pound fighter and become a new welterweight champion. In the co-main event, UFC strawweight champion Mackenzie Dern made her first title defense against Gillian Robertson, who entered on a five-fight winning streak.

Edson Barboza competed in what would become his final UFC appearance, falling to Esteban Ribovics in the main card opener. Barboza, a 40-year-old veteran, had struggled recently with losses in five of his last seven fights. Charles Johnson displayed technical excellence with a rare Scottish twister submission of Eduardo Chapolin in the third round at 1:36, showcasing submission skills that have defined his career. Donte Johnson remained undefeated with a quick knockout of Eric McConico—an explosive left hand that ended the fight at 1:38 of round one. Johnson, signed from Dana White's Contender Series at heavyweight in 2025, stood 3-0 in the UFC and voiced ambitions to become a three-division champion. Neil Magny earned a comeback victory over Ramiz Brahimaj by knockout in a welterweight clash, adding to his long list of notable comebacks across 38 UFC appearances. Jeremiah Wells pulled off a dramatic submission finish against Myktybek Orolbai in the third round with a ninja choke, staging one of 2026's biggest comebacks. On the preliminary card, made a notable octagon debut at light heavyweight, decisively defeating with a variety of strikes under the guidance of coaches and .