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UFC: Who will Carlos Ulberg fight next?

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UFC: Who will Carlos Ulberg fight next?

Paulo Costa 53.3%

Jan Blachowicz 33%

Magomed Ankalaev 30%

Bogdan Guskov 25.4%

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Paulo Costa 53.3%

Jan Blachowicz 33%

Magomed Ankalaev 30%

Bogdan Guskov 25.4%

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Paulo Costa

$148 Vol.

53%

Jan Blachowicz

$72 Vol.

33%

Magomed Ankalaev

$125 Vol.

30%

Bogdan Guskov

$100 Vol.

25%

This market will resolve according to the next UFC fighter that Carlos Ulberg is officially announced to face in a UFC bout. Resolution for this market will be based on the next UFC fighter that Carlos Ulberg officially announced to fight, regardless of whether the fight ends up taking place. Only official announcements from the UFC, which include a scheduled date for the bout, will count. Announcements with no date or which do not confirm that the fight is official, speculation, or other unofficial announcements will not count. If Carlos Ulberg is officially announced to fight any non-listed fighter or no qualifying announcement is made by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the UFC.**Paulo Costa leads market pricing as traders weigh his recent activity, stylistic appeal, and direct mention in Ulberg’s July 2026 matchmaking proposal alongside Khalil Rountree.** Costa’s win over Azamat Murzakanov and willingness to engage in high-profile light heavyweight bouts position him as a credible option for a 2027 title defense, with traders viewing the matchup as high-reward for both sides. Jan Blachowicz sits second on name recognition and divisional history; the former champion’s prior unanimous-decision loss to Ulberg in 2025 and ongoing calls for meaningful fights keep him in contention despite age and recent inactivity. Magomed Ankalaev’s recent fifth-round finish of Bogdan Guskov at UFC Abu Dhabi reinforces his status as a top contender, aligning with Ulberg’s public acknowledgment of him as a priority name and his proposed Ankalaev-Prochazka eliminator bout. Guskov appears due to that same recent main-event exposure, though his loss caps upside. Ulberg’s ACL recovery timeline—ruling out the rest of 2026 and targeting early 2027—shifts focus to fighters who can build momentum over the next several months. No bout is booked, so pricing reflects consensus around Ulberg’s own bracket suggestions, current rankings, and the division’s need for clear contenders rather than any confirmed matchup.

This market will resolve according to the next UFC fighter that Carlos Ulberg is officially announced to face in a UFC bout.

Resolution for this market will be based on the next UFC fighter that Carlos Ulberg officially announced to fight, regardless of whether the fight ends up taking place.

Only official announcements from the UFC, which include a scheduled date for the bout, will count. Announcements with no date or which do not confirm that the fight is official, speculation, or other unofficial announcements will not count.

If Carlos Ulberg is officially announced to fight any non-listed fighter or no qualifying announcement is made by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the UFC.
Volume
$445
End Date
May 1, 2027
Market Opened
Apr 12, 2026, 11:51 AM ET

Resolver

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This market will resolve according to the next UFC fighter that Carlos Ulberg is officially announced to face in a UFC bout. Resolution for this market will be based on the next UFC fighter that Carlos Ulberg officially announced to fight, regardless of whether the fight ends up taking place. Only official announcements from the UFC, which include a scheduled date for the bout, will count. Announcements with no date or which do not confirm that the fight is official, speculation, or other unofficial announcements will not count. If Carlos Ulberg is officially announced to fight any non-listed fighter or no qualifying announcement is made by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the UFC.
This market will resolve according to the next UFC fighter that Carlos Ulberg is officially announced to face in a UFC bout. Resolution for this market will be based on the next UFC fighter that Carlos Ulberg officially announced to fight, regardless of whether the fight ends up taking place. Only official announcements from the UFC, which include a scheduled date for the bout, will count. Announcements with no date or which do not confirm that the fight is official, speculation, or other unofficial announcements will not count. If Carlos Ulberg is officially announced to fight any non-listed fighter or no qualifying announcement is made by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the UFC.**Paulo Costa leads market pricing as traders weigh his recent activity, stylistic appeal, and direct mention in Ulberg’s July 2026 matchmaking proposal alongside Khalil Rountree.** Costa’s win over Azamat Murzakanov and willingness to engage in high-profile light heavyweight bouts position him as a credible option for a 2027 title defense, with traders viewing the matchup as high-reward for both sides. Jan Blachowicz sits second on name recognition and divisional history; the former champion’s prior unanimous-decision loss to Ulberg in 2025 and ongoing calls for meaningful fights keep him in contention despite age and recent inactivity. Magomed Ankalaev’s recent fifth-round finish of Bogdan Guskov at UFC Abu Dhabi reinforces his status as a top contender, aligning with Ulberg’s public acknowledgment of him as a priority name and his proposed Ankalaev-Prochazka eliminator bout. Guskov appears due to that same recent main-event exposure, though his loss caps upside. Ulberg’s ACL recovery timeline—ruling out the rest of 2026 and targeting early 2027—shifts focus to fighters who can build momentum over the next several months. No bout is booked, so pricing reflects consensus around Ulberg’s own bracket suggestions, current rankings, and the division’s need for clear contenders rather than any confirmed matchup.

This market will resolve according to the next UFC fighter that Carlos Ulberg is officially announced to face in a UFC bout.

Resolution for this market will be based on the next UFC fighter that Carlos Ulberg officially announced to fight, regardless of whether the fight ends up taking place.

Only official announcements from the UFC, which include a scheduled date for the bout, will count. Announcements with no date or which do not confirm that the fight is official, speculation, or other unofficial announcements will not count.

If Carlos Ulberg is officially announced to fight any non-listed fighter or no qualifying announcement is made by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the UFC.
Volume
$445
End Date
May 1, 2027
Market Opened
Apr 12, 2026, 11:51 AM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
This market will resolve according to the next UFC fighter that Carlos Ulberg is officially announced to face in a UFC bout. Resolution for this market will be based on the next UFC fighter that Carlos Ulberg officially announced to fight, regardless of whether the fight ends up taking place. Only official announcements from the UFC, which include a scheduled date for the bout, will count. Announcements with no date or which do not confirm that the fight is official, speculation, or other unofficial announcements will not count. If Carlos Ulberg is officially announced to fight any non-listed fighter or no qualifying announcement is made by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the UFC.

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"UFC: Who will Carlos Ulberg fight next?" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 4 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Paulo Costa" at 53%, followed by "Jan Blachowicz" at 33%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 53¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 53% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

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