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Roberto Soldić transition to UFC

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Former KSW two-division champion Roberto Soldić has signed an exclusive contract with the UFC to compete in the welterweight division. The Croatian fighter, nicknamed ‘Robocop’, joins the promotion after leaving ONE Championship. ~~Following the signing, Soldić’s~~ Soldić has revealed that his new UFC ~~debut~~ contract pays “substantially less” than his previous agreement with ONE Championship. He stated that the move was ~~scheduled~~ motivated by a desire for ~~October 3, 2026, at UFC 332~~ “consistent activity rather than financial gain,” citing difficulty finding opponents during his four-year tenure with ONE. He noted that despite signing a ten-fight deal involving kickboxing, Muay Thai, and boxing, he only competed in ~~Salt Lake City, Utah.~~ three fights. He specifically mentioned that a potential matchup with ONE welterweight champion Christian Lee failed to materialize. Soldić is set to ~~face~~ make his UFC debut against veteran welterweight Khaos Williams at UFC 332 on October 3, 2026, at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Soldić enters the bout with a professional record of 21-4, while Williams holds a record of 16-5. The matchup ~~pitting~~ is expected to pit Soldić’s knockout power against Williams’ octagon experience.

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