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UFC middleweight prospect Ateba Gautier explained why he called out former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya for his next fight.Gautier knocked out Ozzy Diaz in the featured prelim of UFC 328. It was an impressive knockout by the 24-year-old Cameroon native, and it’s the type of win that should earn him a big step up […] The post Ateba Gautier Explains Israel Adesayna Callout appeared first on HEAVY.
UFC middleweight prospect Ateba Gautier is again a massive favorite coming into his fight this Saturday against Ozzy Diaz at UFC 328.The fighter from Yaoundé, Cameroon, has been one of the most intriguing fighters since he arrived in the UFC. Gautier, who currently rides a nine-fight winning streak, looks to improve his record to 11-1 […] The post Expectations Are High for Ateba Gautier at UFC 328 in Newark appeared first on HEAVY.
Ateba Gautier isn't your average UFC prospect. While most fighters spend their downtime in the gym, the former science teacher is busy studying geology and applying the laws of physics to his knockout power. As he prepares to face veteran Ozzy Diaz at UFC 328 on May 9, 2026, here's a closer look at the academic powerhouse.
