Malcolm Wellmaker has booked his next fight. The Rise of Malcolm Wellmaker:This time last year, Malcolm Wellmaker was viewed as one of the hottest prospects in MMA and a potential future star. Fans quickly began viewing Malcolm Wellmaker as a future bantamweight contender. Malcolm Wellmaker: Fraud Checked? NEW YORK, NEW YORK – NOVEMBER 15: (R-L) Ethyn Ewing strikes Malcolm Wellmaker in a featherweight fight during the UFC 322 event at Madison Square Garden on November 15, 2025 in New York City.