1. **Analyze the Request:** * **Keyword:** "Ufc July 29 Fight Card". * **Context:** A mix of timestamps (suggesting a YouTube video recap), mentions of specific fighters (Cody Durden, Alessandro Costa, Ryan Gandra, Zach Reese, Farid Basharat, Ethyn...), vague references to 2026 (which seems like a typo or future prediction in the prompt, but likely refers to a past event or a specific event context provided in the prompt that might be slightly scrambled), mentions of Ilia Topuria leaks (irrelevant to the specific fight card unless he's on it, likely noise from a broader context dump), and generic "UFC" filler. * **Constraints:** Concise, factual, SEO-friendly HTML. Specific tags allowed (h2, h3, p, ul, ol, li, strong, em). No markdown fences. 600-900 words. Natural headings. No unsupported claims. No AI mention. 2. **Identify the Real Event:** * The prompt mentions "Ufc July 29 Fight Card" and specific fighters: Cody Durden vs. Alessandro Costa, Ryan Gandra vs. Zach Reese, Farid Basharat vs. Ethyn [Jones?]. * Let's verify the date and event. July 29 usually aligns with UFC 291 (Poirier vs. Gaethje 2) in 2023, but the fighters listed don't match that main card. * Let's look at the specific pairings: * Cody Durden vs. Alessandro Costa: This fight happened at UFC on ESPN 42 (Vera vs. Sandhagen) in March 2023, or maybe a different one. Actually, Durden vs. Costa was at UFC Fight Night 223 (Sandhagen vs. Vera) on March 25, 2023. Wait, let me double-check. * *Correction:* Durden vs. Costa was at *UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Vera* (March 2023). That doesn't fit "July 29". * Let's check the other fighters: Ryan Gandra vs. Zach Reese. This was actually Ryan *Gordon* vs. Zach Reese? No, it might be **Ryan Gandra** (or similar) vs. **Zach Reese**. Actually, Zach Reese fought Julian Erosa at UFC 291 (July 29, 2023). Wait, Reese's debut was UFC 291 against Julian Erosa. * Let's re-examine the prompt's context: "Timestamps 0:00 Intro 0:44 Cody Durden vs Alessandro Costa...". This looks like a transcript from a video *previewing* or *recapping* a specific event. * Let's look for **UFC July 29**. **UFC 291** was on July 29, 2023. * Main Event: Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2. * Co-Main: Jan Blachowicz vs. Alex Pereira. * Did Durden/Costa fight there? No. * Did Farid Basharat fight there? Yes, Farid Basharat fought Kleydson Rodrigues at UFC 291. * Did Zach Reese fight there? Yes, Zach Reese fought Julian Erosa at UFC 291. * Did Ryan Gandra fight there? No, but maybe someone similar. * *Hypothesis:* The prompt context is messy (a mix of different videos or a transcript error), but the keyword "Ufc July 29 Fight Card" strongly points to **UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2**. * *Alternative Hypothesis:* Is there a July 29 event in the future? The prompt mentions "So far in 2026". This is likely a typo for 2023 or 2024, but given the specific fighters (Basharat, Reese) *did* fight at UFC 291 (July 29, 2023), I will focus on **UFC 291**. *