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MMA·May 5, 2026 02:05 PM ET

Helwani welcomes UFC heavyweight Jailton Dubois to live program

Dubois joins Helwani's MMA show as live guest.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated May 51 min read
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What happened: Ariel Helwani announced on his program that UFC heavyweight Jailton 'Malhadinho' Dubois will appear as a live guest. Helwani shared the booking via his personal account, directing viewers to the live stream link. The appearance continues Helwani's recent run of marquee MMA bookings on the show.

Why it matters: Helwani's program has become a primary stop for MMA fighters seeking visibility around fight announcements and contract talk. Dubois sitting down live signals he likely has news to share, whether a return date, a matchup, or division positioning. For MMA fans, Helwani interviews regularly break or confirm fight bookings ahead of UFC's official channels.

What to watch: Watch the live segment for any fight announcement, opponent reveal, or timeline on Dubois's next octagon appearance. Follow-up reporting from MMA outlets typically lands within hours of Helwani sit-downs.

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