Kaik Brito explains relinquishing Oktagon belt — again — for DWCS shot: ‘I see my future’ in the UFC

Kaik Brito once again vacated the Oktagon welterweight title in order to try his luck on Dana White’s Contender Series , and he’s confident the UFC contract will come this time around.

Brito faces Namo Fazil at Tuesday night’s DWCS card at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, hoping to impress enough to sign a deal with the UFC after coming up short in his first attempt in 2023.

“I’m very happy for another opportunity,” Brito told MMA Fighting. “It shows that God still has a purpose for my life and is guiding me down this path again. I had a fight scheduled and was 100 percent focused on it, but I was already prepared for the possibility that this could