Terrance McKinney has a spic and span rival for this Saturday.
No more peculiar to jumping without prior warning himself, McKinney (14-6) presently battles rookie Brendon Marotte (8-1) in a light-weight session at UFC Vegas 81 following the withdrawal of at first planned rival Chris Duncan. The Scotsman is purportedly out as a result of visa focuses. MMA Forestalling affirmed the data with sources familiar with the matchup.
McKinney was first to report the rival change all through an Instagram Stay interview with The Schmo.
The change holds McKinney’s fourth UFC look of 2023 flawless. He opened the showcasing effort with misfortunes to Ismael Bonfim and Nazim Sadykhov, but got back to the success section this past August with a rankling 85-second knockout of Mike Breeden. The 29-year-old by and by holds a 4-3 report contained in the octagon.
Marotte, 26, makes his UFC debut on a three-battle win streak. The New Britain based contender has contended principally for Battle Zone and Conventional Recreation and Sports exercises MMA. In his most exceptional excursion in August, he crushed Lionel More youthful through first-round accommodation.
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FIGHT HISTORY – PRO
| RESULT | FIGHTER | EVENT | METHOD/REFEREE | R | TIME |
| WIN | Mike Breeden | UFC on ESPN 51 – Luque vs. dos Anjos Aug / 12 / 2023 | TKO (Punches) Chris Tognoni VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY | 1 | 1:25 |
| LOSS | Nazim Sadykhov | UFC on ESPN 49 – Holm vs. Bueno Silva Jul / 15 / 2023 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY | 2 | 1:07 |
| LOSS | Ismael Bonfim | UFC 283 – Teixeira vs. Hill Jan / 21 / 2023 | KO (Flying Knee) Osiris Maia VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY | 2 | 2:17 |
| WIN | Erick Gonzalez | UFC on ESPN 40 – Santos vs. Hill Aug / 06 / 2022 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Chris Tognoni VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY | 1 | 2:17 |
| LOSS | Drew Dober | UFC Fight Night 203 – Santos vs. Ankalaev Mar / 12 / 2022 | TKO (Knee and Punches) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY | 1 | 3:17 |
| WIN | Fares Ziam | UFC Fight Night 202 – Makhachev vs. Green Feb / 26 / 2022 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY | 1 | 2:11 |
| WIN | Matt Frevola | UFC 263 – Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Jun / 12 / 2021 | KO (Punches) Jason Herzog VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY | 1 | 0:07 |
| WIN | Michael Irizarry | LFA 109 – McKinney vs. Irizarry Jun / 04 / 2021 | KO (Punches) Kevin Nix | 1 | 1:12 |
| WIN | Luiz Antonio Lobo Gavinho | LFA 106 – Silveira vs. Viana Apr / 30 / 2021 | KO (Head Kick) Kevin Nix | 1 | 0:17 |
| WIN | Dedrek Sanders | SHP 59 – Strike Hard Productions 59 Mar / 06 / 2021 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 0:16 |
| LOSS | Darrick Minner | MCF 18 – Midwest Championship Fighting 18 Oct / 19 / 2019 | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 1 | 0:57 |
| LOSS | Sean Woodson | Dana White’s Contender Series – Season 3, Episode 5 Jul / 23 / 2019 | KO (Flying Knee) Mark Smith VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY | 2 | 1:49 |
| WIN | Charon Spain | ExciteFight – Conquest of the Cage May / 18 / 2019 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 0:43 |
| WIN | Bobby McIntyre | FSF – Front Street Fights 19 Apr / 19 / 2019 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 2:57 |
| WIN | Jeff Coleman | ExciteFight – Conquest of the Cage Feb / 08 / 2019 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 0:07 |
| LOSS | Tyrone Henderson | CageSport MMA – CageSport 52 Jul / 21 / 2018 | TKO (Leg Injury) | 1 | 0:39 |
| WIN | Brandon Todd | CageSport MMA – CageSport 50 Apr / 28 / 2018 | Submission (Kneebar) Ryan Hoisington | 3 | 0:43 |
| WIN | Tyrone Henderson | CageSport 49 – Stolen vs. Swain Feb / 10 / 2018 | Submission (Armbar) Ryan Hoisington | 1 | 1:39 |
| WIN | Armando Best | CageSport 48 – Erosa vs. Nuro Dec / 16 / 2017 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) John Stanton | 1 | 1:23 |
| WIN | Armando Best | CS – CageSport 47 Oct / 14 / 2017 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Ryan Hoisington | 1 | 2:15 |
RECENT EVENTS
| DATE | FIGHT TITLE | LOCATION |
| Oct072023 | UFC Fight Night 229 – Dawson vs. Green |  UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Sep232023 | UFC Fight Night 228 – Fiziev vs. Gamrot | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Sep162023 | UFC Fight Night 227 – Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 | T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Sep092023 | UFC 293 – Adesanya vs. Strickland |  Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Sep022023 | UFC Fight Night 226 – Gane vs. Spivak |  Accor Arena, Paris, France |
| Aug272023 | UFC – Road to UFC Season 2: Singapore Semifinals 2 |  Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |
| Aug272023 | UFC – Road to UFC Season 2: Singapore Semifinals 1 | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |
| Aug262023 | UFC Fight Night 225 – Holloway vs. Korean Zombie | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |
| Aug192023 | UFC 292 – Sterling vs. O’Malley | TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Aug122023 | UFC on ESPN 51 – Luque vs. dos Anjos | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Aug052023 | UFC on ESPN 50 – Sandhagen vs. Font | Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
| Jul292023 | UFC 291 – Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 | Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| Jul222023 | UFC Fight Night 224 – Aspinall vs. Tybura |  02 Arena, London, Greater London, England |
| Jul152023 | UFC on ESPN 49 – Holm vs. Bueno Silva | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Jul082023 | UFC 290 – Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez | T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Jul012023 | UFC on ESPN 48 – Strickland vs. Magomedov | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Jun242023 | UFC on ABC 5 – Emmett vs. Topuria | Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, Florida, United States |
| Jun172023 | UFC on ESPN 47 – Vettori vs. Cannonier | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Jun102023 | UFC 289 – Nunes vs. Aldana |  Rogers Arena, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Jun032023 | UFC on ESPN 46 – Kara-France vs. Albazi | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| May282023 | UFC – Road to UFC Season 2: Shanghai Quarterfinals 4 |  UFC Performance Institute, Shanghai, China |
| May282023 | UFC – Road to UFC Season 2: Shanghai Quarterfinals 3 | UFC Performance Institute, Shanghai, China |
| May272023 | UFC – Road to UFC Season 2: Shanghai Quarterfinals 2 | UFC Performance Institute, Shanghai, China |
| May272023 | UFC – Road to UFC Season 2: Shanghai Quarterfinals 1 | UFC Performance Institute, Shanghai, China |
| May202023 | UFC Fight Night 223 – Dern vs. Hill | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| May132023 | UFC on ABC 4 – Rozenstruik vs. Almeida | Spectrum Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
| May062023 | UFC 288 – Sterling vs. Cejudo | Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, United States |
| Apr292023 | UFC on ESPN 45 – Song vs. Simon | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Apr222023 | UFC Fight Night 222 – Pavlovich vs. Blaydes | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Apr152023 | UFC on ESPN 44 – Holloway vs. Allen | T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
| Apr082023 | UFC 287 – Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 | Kaseya Center, Miami, Florida, United States |
| Mar252023 | UFC on ESPN 43 – Vera vs. Sandhagen | AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States |
| Mar182023 | UFC 286 – Edwards vs. Usman 3 | O2 Arena, London, Greater London, England |
| Mar112023 | UFC Fight Night 221 – Yan vs. Dvalishvili | The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Mar042023 | UFC 285 – Jones vs. Gane | T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Feb252023 | UFC Fight Night 220 – Muniz vs. Allen | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Feb182023 | UFC Fight Night 219 – Andrade vs. Blanchfield | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Feb112023 | UFC 284 – Makhachev vs. Volkanovski | RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
| Feb042023 | UFC Fight Night 218 – Lewis vs. Spivak | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Jan212023 | UFC 283 – Teixeira vs. Hill |  Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
