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Melissa Leong's very surprising career change: Former MasterChef Australia judge to host UFC Fight Week on Foxtel


Melissa Leong's career has taken a surprise pivot into the world of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

She will be joined on the show by panellists Tyson Pedro and Dan Hooker, and the trio will offer commentary ahead of UFC 297 and interviewers with middleweight champions Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis. She will be joined on the show by panellists Tyson Pedro and Dan Hooker, and the trio will offer commentary ahead of UFC 297 and interviewers with middleweight champions Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis Melissa was dropped from MasterChef last year amid rumours of a feud between herself and fellow judges Andy Allen and the late Jock Zonfrillo (both pictured), which she has denied

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