Arnold Allen vs. Gian Silva and Alexa Grasso vs. Rose Namajunas had been simply introduced by Dana White, who was booked for UFC 324 on January twenty fourth at T-Cell Area in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Arnold Allen vs. Jean Silva
After practically a 12 months and a half away from competitors, Arnold Allen returns to the Octagon and steps into the ring with the person who has destroyed everybody in entrance of him. On January 24, 2026, Allen will face Jean Silva in a featherweight matchup at UFC 324, the primary numbered occasion below the UFC’s new cope with Paramount+.
The occasion shall be held on the T-Cell Area in Las Vegas, the identical venue the place the UFC has hosted a few of its largest moments. This is a vital card for the promotion’s broadcast shift, with a number of title fights already introduced and extra anticipated to happen.
Allen, ranked No. 6 within the featherweight division, final fought in July 2024 at UFC 304 in Manchester, England, the place he defeated Giga Chikadze by unanimous choice. All three judges gave Allen the win, 29-28. Earlier than that win, Allen was going by way of a tricky time, shedding back-to-back choices to Movsar Evloev and Max Holloway. These losses got here after he posted a 12-game profitable streak and established himself as a high contender.
Silva comes from the Combating Nerds camp and is understood for his cardio and constructive interactions. The Brazilian-based fighter, who’s simply 28 years outdated, has been an expert fighter since 2016 and is 5 ft 7 inches tall. Silva has completed off his opponents in a wide range of methods, together with knockouts, guillotine choke submissions, and physician stops.
Alexa Grasso vs. Rose Namajunas
Two former title holders will head to T-Cell Area in Las Vegas for a girls’s flyweight bout at UFC 324 on January 24, 2026. Former flyweight champion Alexa Grasso from Guadalajara, Mexico will face former two-time strawweight champion Rose Namajunas.
Namajunas moved from strawweight to flyweight and is gaining consideration in his new weight class. The 32-year-old has three wins at 125 kilos, most not too long ago defeating Miranda Maverick by unanimous choice within the UFC at ESPN 69 in June 2025. Namajunas had wins over Tracy Cortez and Amanda Rivas, however misplaced a choice to Erin Blanchfield. Grasso should climb up the rankings once more, however will collide with the momentum of Namajunas at 125 kilos.
Full struggle card for UFC 324:
Paddy Pimblett vs. Justin Gaethje
Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes
Sean O’Malley vs. Music Yadong
Waldo Cortez-Acosta vs. Derrick Lewis
Arnold Allen vs. Jean Silva
Alexa Grasso vs. Rose Namajunas
Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Deiveson Figueiredo
Ateva Gauthier vs Andrei Pryaev
