Smith is coming off a first-round knockout of Bruce Whitehead at UFC 332 on Oct. 3. The 30-year-old needed just 92 seconds to improve his professional record to 13-0. He now faces a more experienced opponent in Brown, who has competed in the UFC since 2016.
Jacobe Smith vs. Randy Brown reportedly set for UFC's Oct. 31 Las Vegas card
Brown has made 22 UFC appearances and is coming off consecutive losses to Gabriel Bonfim and Kevin Holland. According to Marcel Dorff, “Rude Boy” will face Smith, who is 4-0 in the UFC after earning a contract on Dana White’s Contender Series.
The welterweights are slated to meet at UFC Fight Night 292 on Oct. 31 at Meta Apex in Las Vegas. A lightweight matchup between Renato “Money” Moicano and Tom Nolan headlines the card.
Randy Brown vs. Jacobe Smith #UFCVegas123 - October 31st 🎃 https://t.co/8dwrRwecot— Marcel Dorff 🇳🇱🇮🇩 (@BigMarcel24) October 20, 2026