Topps has announced that fighters making their UFC debut will wear patches on their gear that will then be sold as part of signed trading cards.
The trading card company made the announcement on social media on Wednesday morning.
JUST IN: Debut Patches are coming to UFC.
UFC athletes will now wear a Debut Patch on their gear for their first fight. After the bout, the patch will go into a 1/1 signed trading card.
Andreas “Bane” Gustafsson will be the first athlete in history to wear a UFC Debut Patch. pic.twitter.com/GzmU0UjDjM
— Topps (@Topps) May 28, 2025
The UFC will have all promotional newcomers wear ‘UFC Debut’ patches beginning with Andreas Gustafsson at UFC Vegas 107 this Saturday night. Gustaffson will face Trevin Giles in his UFC debut.
The promotion is ramping up their trading card game with Topps with these debut patches. UFC CEO Dana White himself has spent time posting card reveals on his social media. His circle of influencers have joined him on a lot of those posts in an effort to push the cards out to consumers.
UFC Vegas 107 takes place this Saturday night headlined by an important flyweight bout between #4 Erin Blanchfield and #5 Maycee Barber. The card is as follows:
- #4 Erin Blanchfield vs. #5 Maycee Barber
- #7 Mateusz Gamrot vs. Ludovit Klein
- Billy Ray Goff vs. Ramiz Brahimaj
- Dustin Jacoby vs. Bruno Lopes
- Zachary Reese vs. Dusko Todorovic
- Jafel Filho vs. Allan Nascimento
- Ketlen Vieira vs. Macy Chiasson
- Trevil Giles vs. Andreas Gustafsson
- Kurt Holobaugh vs. Jordan Leavitt
- Marquel Mederos vs. Bolaji Oki
- Rayanne Dos Santos vs. Alice Ardelean
