Weekly card preview · updated 2026-10-22

UFC 333 analysis: every fight on the card

UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev · Saturday, October 24, 2026 · Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi. Free stats-first breakdowns of all 14 fights: records, how each fighter wins, style matchups and the Kalshi market in plain words.

Main card (2:00 PM ET)

Alex Volkanovski vs. Movsar Evloev

Featherweight · 5 rounds · 28-4-0 vs 20-0-0 · moneyline 51¢ / 51¢ · style read: leans decision

Petr Yan vs. Merab Dvalishvili

Bantamweight · 5 rounds · 20-5-0 vs 21-5-0 · moneyline 58¢ / 43¢ · style read: leans decision

Loneer Kavanagh vs. Ramazonbek Temirov

Flyweight · 3 rounds · 10-2-0 vs 20-3-0 · moneyline 51¢ / 51¢ · style read: leans finish

Alexander Volkov vs. Rizvan Kuniev

Heavyweight · 3 rounds · 40-11-0 vs 14-3-1 (1 NC) · moneyline 54¢ / 48¢ · style read: leans decision

Aaron Pico vs. Losene Keita

Featherweight · 3 rounds · 14-5-0 vs 17-2-0 · moneyline 56¢ / 45¢ · style read: leans finish

Prelims (12:00 PM ET)

Azamat Murzakanov vs. Dominick Reyes

Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds · 16-1-0 vs 16-5-0 · moneyline 67¢ / 35¢ · style read: leans finish

Nikita Krylov vs. Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev

Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds · 31-12-0 vs 10-0-0 · moneyline 19¢ / 82¢ · style read: leans finish

Abusupiyan Magomedov vs. Cameron Rowston

Middleweight · 3 rounds · 29-7-1 vs 15-3-0 · moneyline 55¢ / 47¢ · style read: leans finish

Grant Dawson vs. Nurullo Aliev

Lightweight · 3 rounds · 24-3-1 vs 12-0-0 · moneyline 52¢ / 48¢ · style read: leans decision

Early prelims (10:00 AM ET)

Colby Thicknesse vs. Asaf Chopurov

Bantamweight · 3 rounds · 9-1-0 vs 11-0-0 · moneyline 18¢ / 83¢ · style read: no clear lean

Abubakar Vagaev vs. Jacob Malkoun

Middleweight · 3 rounds · 25-4-0 vs 10-3-0 · moneyline 60¢ / 41¢ · style read: leans decision

Bolaji Oki vs. Daniel Gustavo Santos

Featherweight · 3 rounds · 10-4-0 vs 14-3-0 · moneyline 48¢ / 53¢ · style read: leans finish

Kody Steele vs. Noah Gugnon

Lightweight · 3 rounds · 8-1-0 vs 10-2-0 · moneyline 59¢ / 42¢ · style read: leans finish

Jasmin Lucindo vs. Nicolle Caliari

Women's Strawweight · 3 rounds · 18-6-0 vs 9-4-0 · moneyline 76¢ / 24¢ · style read: leans finish

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Frequently asked questions

When does UFC 333 start?

UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev is on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi. Early prelims 10:00 AM ET, prelims 12:00 PM ET, main card 2:00 PM ET (UFC.com).

Who is fighting at UFC 333?

The card has 14 fights, headlined by Alex Volkanovski vs. Movsar Evloev for the featherweight title and Petr Yan vs. Merab Dvalishvili for the bantamweight title.

Which UFC 333 fights are most likely to go to a decision?

Based on the Kalshi "goes the distance" markets checked 2026-10-22: Yan vs. Dvalishvili (~70%), Vagaev vs. Malkoun (~65%), Lucindo vs. Caliari (~66%), Volkanovski vs. Evloev (~66%). Prices move.

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No. Picks, stakes, per-leg profit, the parlay and confidence ratings are for members ($1.99 per 30 days). Matchup stats and results are free, and every card is graded in public afterward, misses included.

Information only, not betting advice. Bets and positions can lose. 21+ only. Need help? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. CageCalls is not affiliated with the UFC or Kalshi. Stats: Sherdog, UFC.com, UFCStats, Wikipedia. Prices: Kalshi public market data, checked 2026-10-22.