USA

Dennis “The Great” Buzukja began his professional MMA career in 2018, competing in promotions such as Bellator, Ring of Combat, Triton Fights, and Maverick MMA, where he won the featherweight title. He’s also a founder of Evolution Fighting Championship in Wichita, Kansas. Buzukja appeared on Dana White’s Contender Series before joining the UFC in 2023, stepping in to fight Sean Woodson on short notice.