Gable Steveson to Fight Sean Sharaf at UFC 331

Gable Steveson is scheduled for his second UFC fight against Sean Sharaf at UFC 331 on September 19. The former WWE star holds an MMA record of 4-0 and made his UFC debut at UFC 329, where he achieved victory over Elisha Ellison.

Steveson entered his debut with significant attention due to his wrestling background and unbeaten record. His performance demonstrated his potential in MMA, although it also highlighted areas for improvement as he transitions into the sport. The upcoming fight against Sharaf, who has a professional record of 4-2, offers Steveson an opportunity to maintain his momentum following his initial win.

This matchup occurs less than two months after Steveson's debut, indicating the UFC's intention to keep him active as a prominent heavyweight prospect. Before transitioning to MMA, Steveson won a gold medal in freestyle wrestling at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and had a successful college wrestling career at the University of Minnesota.