UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 Full Fight Card, Date & Details
UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2
United States
Main Card • Final
Brazil
R5, 5:00
BMF Title Bout
R3, 5:00
Netherlands
Mexico
R3, 5:00
Puerto Rico
R2, 1:53
Performance of the Night
R1, 1:47
Performance of the Night
Prelims • Final
R3, 5:00
China
R3, 5:00
Venezuela
R2, 0:40
Performance of the Night
Mongolia
R3, 5:00
Early Prelims • Final
R3, 5:00
Kazakhstan
R3, 5:00
R1, 2:42
Performance of the Night
Official Event Results
BMF Title Bout
$100k Bonus
Official Post-Fight Bonus Awards
$100,000 Post-Fight Bonus Recipients
Fight of the Night: No bonus awarded.
Performance of the Night ($100,000 each): Drew Dober, Gregory Rodrigues, Alberto Montes, and Rodolfo Bellato were each awarded special doubled $100,000 Performance of the Night bonuses for their sensational stoppage finishes on the historic CBS simulcast event.
Reported Payouts & Disclosed Purses
Fighter Purses & Total Payout Estimates
| Fighter | Result | Base Purse | Win / Finish Bonus | Performance Bonus | Estimated Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIN | $850,000 | $850,000 | — | $1,700,000 | |
| LOSS | $1,200,000 | — | — | $1,200,000 | |
| WIN | $130,000 | $130,000 | — | $260,000 | |
| LOSS | $100,000 | — | — | $100,000 | |
| WIN | $65,000 | $65,000 | — | $130,000 | |
| LOSS | $115,000 | — | — | $115,000 | |
| WIN | $120,000 | $120,000 | $100,000 | $340,000 | |
| LOSS | $105,000 | — | — | $105,000 | |
| WIN | $75,000 | $75,000 | $100,000 | $250,000 | |
| LOSS | $38,000 | — | — | $38,000 | |
| WIN | $150,000 | $150,000 | — | $300,000 | |
| LOSS | $18,000 | — | — | $18,000 | |
| WIN | $14,000 | $14,000 | — | $28,000 | |
| LOSS | $42,000 | — | — | $42,000 | |
| WIN | $12,000 | $12,000 | $100,000 | $124,000 | |
| LOSS | $30,000 | — | — | $30,000 | |
| WIN | $16,000 | $16,000 | — | $32,000 | |
| LOSS | $48,000 | — | — | $48,000 | |
| WIN | $45,000 | $45,000 | — | $90,000 | |
| LOSS | $24,000 | — | — | $24,000 | |
| WIN | $14,000 | $14,000 | — | $28,000 | |
| LOSS | $12,000 | — | — | $12,000 | |
| WIN | $28,000 | $28,000 | $100,000 | $156,000 | |
| LOSS | $12,000 | — | — | $12,000 |
*Purses reported based on Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) guidelines and reliable industry estimates. Under the Paramount Skydance broadcast debut, the promotion awarded four doubled $100,000 Performance of the Night bonuses instead of standard $50k awards. Total figures include official post-fight performance bonuses.
Historic UFC Records Set
Promotional Records Established at UFC 326
UFC 326 marked the promotion’s historic broadcast return to CBS under the Paramount Skydance agreement, averaging 2.47 million viewers and peaking at 3.1 million during Rodrigues vs. Ferreira.
Charles Oliveira captured the symbolic BMF title by sweeping all five rounds against defending titleholder Max Holloway, becoming the fourth fighter in history to hold the BMF belt.
Oliveira definitively avenged his August 2015 esophageal tear defeat to Holloway nearly 11 years later, setting the longest gap between a first fight and a rematch victory in UFC history.
Charles Oliveira recorded an astonishing 20 minutes and 49 seconds of ground and clinch control time against Max Holloway, establishing a new record for control time in a five-round lightweight main event.
UFC 326 featured special doubled $100,000 performance bonuses, rewarding Drew Dober, Gregory Rodrigues, Alberto Montes, and Rodolfo Bellato with double the standard $50,000 purse.
Drew Dober tied Dustin Poirier and Matt Brown for one of the highest knockout tallies in modern UFC history, securing his 10th lightweight knockout finish against Michael Johnson.
21-year-old Raul Rosas Jr. landed 16 takedowns on 18 attempts against perennial contender Rob Font, recording the second-highest takedown total in modern UFC bantamweight history.
Gregory Rodrigues scored a devastating 107-second first-round knockout over Brunno Ferreira, delivering the fastest finish on a live network television broadcast in promotional history.
Cody Garbrandt’s decision win over Xiao Long included a rare double point deduction against Xiao in round 3 for repeated groin strikes, producing unique 28-27 scorecards across the board.
UFC 326 produced an official live gate of $8,305,158 with 19,480 fans in attendance at the T-Mobile Arena, ranking among the top-grossing events of the 2026 calendar year.
Promotional newcomer Alberto Montes pulled off a lightning-fast technical submission with an anaconda choke against TUF champion Ricky Turcios just 40 seconds into round 2.
During the live broadcast, the UFC announced that the epic March 2020 UFC 248 strawweight war between Zhang Weili and Joanna Jędrzejczyk will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame Fight Wing.
When and where did UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 take place?
UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 took place on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada (Las Vegas Valley).
Who won the main event between Charles Oliveira and Max Holloway?
Charles Oliveira defeated Max Holloway via unanimous decision (50–45, 50–45, 50–45) after dominating five rounds with over 20 minutes of control time to claim the symbolic BMF title.
Was the BMF Championship on the line at UFC 326?
Yes. Defending BMF champion Max Holloway put his symbolic BMF title on the line against former undisputed UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira, with Oliveira claiming the belt via unanimous decision.
Who won the co-main event at UFC 326?
Caio Borralho defeated Reinier de Ridder via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) in their three-round middleweight co-main event.
Who won the post-fight bonuses at UFC 326?
Four fighters received doubled $100,000 Performance of the Night bonuses: Drew Dober, Gregory Rodrigues, Alberto Montes, and Rodolfo Bellato. No Fight of the Night bonus was awarded.
What were the television ratings for UFC 326 on CBS?
The live CBS linear broadcast averaged 2.47 million viewers across the two-hour window, with the first hour averaging over 2.8 million and peaking at 3.1 million viewers during Gregory Rodrigues’ knockout of Brunno Ferreira.
How many takedowns did Raul Rosas Jr. land against Rob Font?
Raul Rosas Jr. converted 16 of 18 takedown attempts and amassed over 10 minutes of control time to defeat veteran contender Rob Font via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27).
How did Drew Dober make history at UFC 326?
Drew Dober secured his 10th UFC lightweight knockout by stopping Michael Johnson with a clean punch at 1:53 of Round 2, earning a $100,000 performance bonus.
Why were points deducted in Cody Garbrandt vs. Xiao Long?
Referee Herb Dean deducted two points from Xiao Long in Round 3 due to multiple illegal groin strikes, resulting in identical 28–27 scorecards in favor of Cody Garbrandt.
What was the official attendance and live gate for UFC 326?
UFC 326 drew an official crowd of 19,480 spectators at the T-Mobile Arena, generating a live gate of $8,305,158.
How did Alberto Montes defeat Ricky Turcios?
Alberto Montes locked in a tight anaconda choke technical submission at 0:40 of Round 2, putting Ricky Turcios out cold to collect a $100,000 Performance of the Night bonus.
Which historic bout was announced for the UFC Hall of Fame at UFC 326?
The legendary March 2020 UFC 248 title fight between Zhang Weili and Joanna Jędrzejczyk was officially announced as the newest induction into the Fight Wing of the UFC Hall of Fame.
How fast did Rodolfo Bellato win his fight?
Rodolfo Bellato stopped Luke Fernandez via TKO (punches) at 2:42 of Round 1 on the early preliminary card, securing a $100,000 performance award.
Where was UFC 326 broadcast?
UFC 326 was broadcast across CBS and Paramount+ for the main card and preliminary bouts, with early prelims streaming on Paramount+ and UFC Fight Pass.
Who called the fights at UFC 326?
The cage-side commentary team consisted of Jon Anik, Daniel Cormier, and Joe Rogan, with Bruce Buffer announcing inside the Octagon.
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