The Road to UFC tournament returns for a fifth season this week, offering Asian MMA prospects a chance to fight their way into the UFC proper.
Ahead of UFC Macau, Road to UFC Season 5 debuts, with the first batch of fights taking place on Thursday, May 28.
This year, flyweight, bantamweight, featherweight, and women’s strawweights are set to fight in the win-or-go home format, with quarterfinal action kicking off the three-round tournament.
Also featured on the first of two Road to UFC cards this week, Zhu Rong, taking on Victor Martinez. At Wednesday’s weigh-in, Martinez missed weight, coming in at 158lbs.
Where to Watch Road to UFC Macau
The Road to UFC Season 5 tournament kicks off on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at the Galaxy Arena in Macau, China. The event streams live on UFC Fight Pass starting at 6AM ET, 3AM PT. Full results from the card can be found below.
Road to UFC Season 5: Macau Results
Zhu Rong vs. Victor Martinez
Xie Bin vs. Yudi Cahyadi
Rabindra Dhant vs. Kimbert Alintozon – bantamweight quarterfinal
Yunosuke Minami vs. Kasib Murdoch – bantamweight quarterfinal
Regezhen vs. Dagiisuren Chagnaadorj – featherweight quarterfinal
Ahejiang Ailinuer vs. Lim Gwan-woo – featherweight quarterfinal
George Mangos vs. Yuito Yanagawa – featherweight quarterfinal
Ryo Tajima def. Ti Haitao by split decision – bantamweight quarterfinal
Song Young-jae def. Jin Aoi by submission (rear-naked choke), Round 2, 3:39 – featherweight quarterfinal
Chungreng Koren def Ryuho Miyaguchi by submission (rear-naked choke), Round 2, 4:00 – bantamweight quarterfinal