Gaziev (14-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) enters the bout after suffering a unanimous decision loss to Waldo Cortes-Acosta in November. Meanwhile, Pericic (6-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) has won both his UFC fights by first-round stoppage, including against Elisha Ellison and Louie Sutherland. goldparty.lat
The fight is expected to begin at approximately 7:40 a.m. ET and will stream live on Paramount+. Despite oddsmakers initially favoring Gaziev, public betting has flipped the line with Pericic now listed at -142 and Gaziev at +116.
