UFC veterans in MMA and bareknuckle boxing action Nov. 30-Dec. 2

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This week, the UFC returns to The Lone Star State’s capitol.

UFC on ESPN 52 takes place at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas is headlined by a lightweight bout between Beneil Dariush and Arman Tsarukyan.

Elsewhere, many other combat sports events are taking place that feature a number of familiar names that have competed under the UFC banner.

Check out which veterans of the global MMA leader are competing Nov. 30-Dec. 2.

Scroll below to see how the UFC veterans fared last week, and see the names and details of this weekend’s competitors.

Upcoming event information from Tapology.

Last week’s results Cesar Arzamendia (9-6 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

Next fight: Nov. 30 vs. Bruno Cannetti at FFC 69 Last MMA fight: TKO loss vs. Axel Sola at Ares FC 16 on June 23, 2023 Last UFC fight: TKO loss vs. Damien Brown at UFC 201 on July 30, 2016 Record since UFC exit: 2-2 Cody East (14-7 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

Next fight: Dec. 1 vs. Josh Weston at JW Fights 6 Last MMA fight: TKO win vs. Wesley Martins at Peak Fighting 28 on May 6, 2023 Last UFC fight: TKO loss vs. Curtis Blaydes at UFC Fight Night 96 on Oct. 1, 2016 Record since UFC exit: 2-4 MMA, 1-0 boxing, 1-0 kickboxing, 0-1 muay Thai Yushin Okami (37-15 MMA, 14-7 UFC)

Next fight: Dec. 2 vs. Jae Young Kim at Shooto: MOBSTYLES presents FIGHT&MOSH Last MMA fight: TKO loss vs. Aung La N Sang at ONE Championship 163 on Nov. 19, 2022 Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Alexey Kunchenko at UFC Fight Night 142 on Dec. 1, 2018 Record since UFC exit: 1-3 Ike Villanueva (18-14 MMA, 1-5 UFC)

Next fight: Dec. 2 vs. Jay Fish at BYB 22 (bareknuckle boxing) Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): TKO loss vs. Tyson Pedro at UFC Fight Night 205 on April 23, 2022 Record since UFC exit: 1-0 bareknuckle boxing Bec Rawlings (8-9 MMA, 2-5 UFC)

Bec Rawlings

Next fight: Dec. 2 vs. Christine Ferea at BKFC 56 (bareknuckle boxing) Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision win vs. Elina Kallionidou at Bellator 240 on Feb. 22, 2020 Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Ashlee Evans-Smith at UFC 223 on April 7, 2018 Record since UFC exit: 1-1 MMA, 3-2 bareknuckle boxing, 0-1 boxing Jeremy Stephens (29-21 MMA, 15-18 UFC)

Next fight: Dec. 2 vs. Jimmie Rivera at BKFC 56 (bareknuckle boxing) Last MMA fight: Submission loss vs. Natan Schulte at 2022 PFL Championships on Nov. 25, 2022 Last UFC fight: Submission loss vs. Mateusz Gamrot at UFC on July 17, 2021 Record since UFC exit: 1-2 MMA, 0-1-1 boxing Jimmie Rivera (23-5 MMA, 7-4 UFC)

Next fight: Dec. 2 vs. Jeremy Stephens at BKFC 56 (bareknuckle boxing) Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): Unanimous decision loss vs. Pedro Munhoz at UFC Fight Night 186 on Feb. 27, 2021 Record since UFC exit: 1-0-1 bareknuckle boxing Todd Duffee (9-4 MMA, 3-2 UFC)