Billy Quarantillo Faces Cub Swanson at UFC Tampa

Billy Quarantillo, a Tampa native, is set to co-headline UFC Fight Night against veteran Cub Swanson at Amalie Arena, marking a significant milestone in his MMA career. Quarantillo, who expressed his long-held dream of fighting at this venue, boasts a professional record of 18-6, while Swanson comes in at 29-14, both fighters looking to rebound from recent losses. Swanson, who appreciates Quarantillo’s fandom, views their matchup as a welcome to the 'master's division' for his opponent. Additionally, Quarantillo is eager to capitalize on this opportunity after previously losing high-profile fights and aims for a standout performance. The event is headlined by a welterweight bout between Colby Covington and Joaquin Buckley, adding to the excitement of the card. As both fighters prepare, the anticipation grows for what could be a thrilling showdown in front of a home crowd for Quarantillo.