A pivotal light heavyweight clash will headline the UFC’s Nov. 7 event. At UFC on ESPN+ 40, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, former title challengers Thiago Santos and Glover Teixeira will be vying for another crack at the title. Santos (21-7 MMA, 13-6 UFC) and Teixeira (31-7 MMA, 14-5 UFC) were originally slated to meet at UFC on ESPN+ 35 on Sept. 12, but the fight was scrapped after Teixeira tested positive for COVID-19. The matchup was then rebooked for Oct.

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UFC on ESPN+ 40 official poster: Thiago Santos, Glover Teixeira battle for No. 1 contender spot – MMA Junkie

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