UFC veterans in MMA, boxing and bareknuckle action Oct. 17-21

This week, the UFC travels across the globe to Abu Dhabi for UFC 294.

The pay-per-view event at the Etihad Arena features Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski 2 for the lightweight title in the main event, and Kamaru Usman vs. Khamzat Chimaev in the co-feature.

Elsewhere, many other combat sports events are taking place that feature a number of familiar names that have competed under the UFC banner.

Check out which veterans of the global MMA leader are competing in MMA Oct. 17-22.

Check out the names and details about their bouts below.

Upcoming event information from Tapology.

Last week's results

• Darko Stosic: knockout win vs. Michal Martinek at KSW 87

• Mason Jones: TKO win vs. Yann Liasse at Cage Warriors 161

• Rafael Alves: Submission win vs. Derek Campos at Peak Fighting 32

• Pat Miletich: TKO loss vs. Mike Jackson at Caged Aggression 36

• Mike Jackson: TKO win vs. Pat Miletich at Caged Aggression 36

Ali Alqaisi (15-6 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

Kevin Croom (22-15 MMA, 0-3 UFC)

• Next fight: Oct. 20 vs. Tony Soto at BKFC 52 (bareknuckle boxing)

• Last MMA fight: Majority decision win vs. Brad Robison at Synergy FC 1 on Sept. 10, 20222

• Last UFC fight: TKO loss vs. Alatengheili at UFC on ESPN 34 on April 16, 2022

• Record since UFC exit: 1-0 MMA, 2-0 bareknuckle boxing

Cameron VanCamp (15-7-1 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

• Next fight: Oct. 20 vs. Jeremie Holloway at BKFC 52 (bareknuckle boxing)

• Last MMA fight (also last UFC bout): TKO loss vs. Nikolas Motta at UFC Fight Night 210 on Sept. 17, 2022

• Record since UFC exit: 0-0

Charles Rosa (14-8 MMA, 5-8 UFC)

Don Shainis (13-5 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

Eric Spicely (13-8 MMA, 2-5 UFC)

Anthony Ivy (12-7 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

• Next fight: Oct. 20 vs. Justin Patterson at XKO 64

• Last MMA fight: Submission win vs. Cason Hardman at 2023 PFL Playoffs on Aug. 4, 2023

• Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Bryan Barberena at UFC Fight Night 177 on Sept. 12, 2020

• Record since UFC exit: 4-3

George Sotiropoulos (14-7 MMA, 7-4 UFC)

• Next fight: Oct. 21 vs. Laban Stringer at Ultimate Legends (boxing)

• Last MMA fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. Mike Ricci at Titan FC 29 on Aug. 22, 2014

• Last UFC fight: Unanimous decision loss vs. KJ Noons at UFC 166 on Oct. 19, 2013

• Record since UFC exit: 0-1, 1 NC MMA, 0-1 boxing

Viviane Pereira (14-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC)

Jordan Griffin (18-10 MMA, 1-4 UFC)

Dakota Bush (10-4 MMA, 0-2 UFC)

Rashad Coulter (9-5 MMA, 1-3 UFC)

Story originally appeared on MMA Junkie