Australian MMA News: Road to UFC Aussies Announced, UFC Perth Bouts & Stewie Nicholls’ Tough Night

The Australian MMA Podcast · Apr 7, 2026 · 18m

This week on Australian MMA, we break down the biggest stories across the local and international scene, including the latest Road to UFC announcements, new fights added to UFC Perth, Ben Johnston’s incredible late UFC call-up, and a tough result for Aussie flyweight Stewart Nicolls. We also touch on Eternal MMA’s next big rivalry, UFC BJJ results for Australian athletes, and what is next for some of the region’s top names.

TIMECODES:

0:00 Intro

0:45 Road to UFC Aussies Announced

4:35 UFC Perth Fight Additions

11:55 Ben Johnston’s UFC Opportunity

15:20 Eternal MMA Rivalry Builds

17:20 Stewart…