In the end, it was Pantoja who won via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46). In 25 minutes of action, Erceg landed a takedown and 111 significant strikes. With the loss, Erceg's UFC record is 3-1.

And beyond recently-acquired closer Lucas Erceg, the bullpen is one big question mark. Erceg was fantastic for the Royals, pitching to a 2.88 ERA and 1.17 FIP in his 23 regular-season outings with ...