There was so much focus on Patchy Mix that people may have forgotten Mario Bautista has been knocking on the bantamweight elite door for a minute.

Former Bellator bantamweight champion Patchy Mix makes his long-awaited UFC debut at UFC 316 on Saturday, June 7, stepping in on short notice to face No. 10-ranked Mario Bautista on the main card.

Mario Bautista punches Patchy Mix in a bantamweight bout during UFC 316 at Prudential Center on June 7, 2025, in Newark, New Jersey. (Michelle Farsi/Zuffa LLC) ...

UFC newcomer Patchy Mix is ready to stamp his name into a crowded bantamweight division. “It feels great to be here, finally,” Mix said at the UFC 316 press conference ahead of his bout ...

Patchy Mix’s debut is one of the biggest storylines of UFC 316. Mix is the latest in a slew of former Bellator/PFL standouts to make the move to the UFC Octagon.

On the main card of UFC 316 this past weekend, we saw the debut of former Bellator champion Patchy Mix (20-2) as he took on top ten bantamweight contender Mario Bautista (16-2). While Bautista ...

Mix was a late replacement for Bautista’s original opponent, Marlon Vera, who had to pull out of the fight at UFC 316. Patchy Mix vs Sergio Pettis.

Patchy Mix feels he's coming into his debut at UFC 316 with a ton of hype and high expectations ... I mean, I could be 21-0, one round removed," Mix said at UFC 316 media day on Wednesday. "I'm in ...

UFC 316 fight card: Patchy Mix's debut, Kevin Holland vs. Vicente Luque among undercard fights to watch The former Bellator bantamweight champion might immediately catch the attention of UFC 316's ...

UFC officially signs Patchy Mix to fight Mario Bautista at UFC 316. It's official, the UFC has signed former Bellator bantamweight champion Patchy Mix to fill in on short notice at UFC 316.