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2025 schedule
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1 August
Atlantic City, USA
- 2025 PFL Tournament: Thad Jean v Logan Storley (welterweight final)
- Jesus Pinedo v Movlid Khaybulaev (featherweight final)
- Nathan Kelly v Frederik Dupras (featherweight)
15 August
North Carolina, USA
- 2025 PFL Tournament: Alfie Davies v Gadzhi Rabadanov (lightweight final)
- Jena Bishop v Liz Carmouche (flyweight final)
- Marcirley Alves v Justin Wetzell (bantamweight final)
16 August
Chicago, USA
- UFC 319: Dricus Du Plessis v Khamzat Chimaev (UFC middleweight world title)
- Michael 'Venom' Page v Jared Cannonier (middleweight)
- Aaron Pico v Lerone Murphy (featherweight)
21 August
Florida, USA
- 2025 PFL Tournament: Fabian Edwards v Dalton Rosa (middleweight final)
- Antonio Carlos Jr v Sullivan Cauley (light-heavyweight final)
6 September
Paris, France
- UFC Paris: Nassourdine Imavov v Caio Borralho (middleweight)
- Paul Craig v Modestas Bukauskas (light-heavyweight)
- Mason Jones v Bolaji Oki (lightweight)
- Shauna Bannon v Sam Hughes (strawweight)
- Kennedy Freeman v Yuneisy Duben (flyweight)
4 October
Las Vegas, USA
- UFC 320: Magomed Ankalaev v Alex Pereira 2 (UFC light-heavyweight world title)
- Merab Dvalishvili v Cory Sandhagen (UFC bantamweight world title)
25 October
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- UFC 321: Tom Aspinall v Ciryl Gane (UFC heavyweight world title)
2025 results
18 January
California, USA
- UFC 311: Islam Makhachev submits Renato Moicano to break Khabib Nurmagomedov's record (UFC lightweight world title)
- Merab Dvalishvili outpoints Umar Nurmagomedov over five rounds (UFC bantamweight world title)
25 January
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- PFL Dubai: Usman Nurmagomedov narrowly beats Paul Hughes on points (Bellator lightweight title)
1 February
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- UFC Fight Night: Israel Adesanya stopped by Nassourdine Imavov (middleweight)
- Michael Page becomes first man to beat Shara Magomedov (welterweight)
9 February
Sydney, Australia
- UFC 312: Dricus du Plessis outclasses Sean Strickland to retain title (UFC middleweight world title)
- Zhang Weili ends Tatiana Suarez's undefeated streak (UFC strawweight world title)
22 February
- UFC Fight Night: Song Yadong defeats Henry Cejudo by technical decision (bantamweight)
8 March
Las Vegas, USA
- UFC 313: Magomed Ankalaev upsets Alex Pereira with points win (UFC light-heavyweight world title)
- Justin Gaethje defeats Rafael Fiziev on points (lightweight)
Rome, Italy
- Cage Warriors 183: Liam Gittins v Alessandro Giordano ends in no contest (Cage Warriors bantamweight title)
- Dario Bellandi retains his title by defeating Naglis Kanisauskas (Cage Warriors middleweight title)
21 March
London, England
- Cage Warriors 186: Harry Hardwick wins via technical decision after Javier Garcia fight stopped due to clash of heads (Cage Warriors featherweight title)
- Cage Warriors 186: George Hardwick suffers points defeat to Samuel Silva (Cage Warriors lightweight title)
22 March
London, England
- UFC Fight Night: Leon Edwards submitted by Sean Brady (welterweight)
- Molly McCann retires after submission loss to Istela Nunes (strawweight)
- Shauna Bannon submits Puja Tomar in brilliant comeback win (strawweight)
3 April
Florida, USA
- 2025 PFL Tournament: Taekyun Kim defeats Nathan Kelly by submission in first round (featherweight)
5 April
Las Vegas, USA
- UFC Fight Night: Lerone Murphy dominates Josh Emmett to win decision (featherweight)
- Rhys McKee drops Daniel Frunza four times in stoppage win (welterweight)
11 April
Florida, USA
- 2025 PFL Tournament: Jake Hadley submits Matheus Matthos in third round (bantamweight)
12 April
Miami, Florida
- UFC 314: Alexander Volkanovski beats Diego Lopes by unanimous decision (UFC featherweight world title)
- Paddy Pimblett stops Michael Chandler in third round (lightweight)
- Yair Rodriguez outpoints Patricio Pitbull (featherweight)
18 April
Florida, USA
- 2025 PFL Tournament: Fabian Edwards stops Impa Kasanganay to reach semi-finals (middleweight)
- Gadzhi Rabadanov knocks out Briton Marc Diakiese (lightweight)
- Josh Silveira outpoints England's Mike Shipman (middleweight)
- Londoner Alfie Davis stops Clay Collard with spinning back elbow (lightweight)
26 April
Dublin, Ireland
- Cage Warriors 188: James Webb stops John Allan in two rounds (Cage Warriors light-heavyweight title)
- Justin Burlinson submits hometown fighter James Sheehan (Cage Warriors welterweight title)
Missouri, USA
- UFC Fight Night: Ian Machado Garry survives scare to beat Carlos Prates (welterweight)
1 May
Florida, USA
- 2025 PFL Tournament: Antonio Carlos Jr beats Karl Moore by split decision (light-heavyweight)
- Simeon Powell stops Karl Albrektsson to reach semi-final (light-heavyweight)
- Abraham Bably beaten by Rodrigo Nascimento on points (heavyweight)
3 May
Iowa, USA
- UFC Fight Night: Welshman Mason Jones beats Jeremy Stephens by points in UFC return (lightweight)
10 May
Montreal, Canada
- UFC 315: Jack Della Maddalena dethrones Belal Muhammad (UFC welterweight world title)
- Valentina Shevchenko defeats Manon Fiorot by points (UFC flyweight world title)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
- PFL Europe: Paul Hughes stops Bruno Miranda in 42 seconds (lightweight)
- Lewis McGrillen extends winning run by submitting Alan Philpott (bantamweight)
17 May
Las Vegas, USA
- UFC Fight Night: Paul Craig v Rodolfo Bellato cancelled on fight night (light-heavyweight)
7 June
New Jersey, USA
- UFC 316: Merab Dvalishvili submits Sean O'Malley in the third round (UFC bantamweight world title)
- Kayla Harrison submits Julianna Pena in the second round (UFC bantamweight world title)
- Mario Bautista beats Patchy Mix by unanimous decision (bantamweight)
15 June
Atlanta, USA
- UFC Fight Night: Kamaru Usman beats Joaquin Buckley by points (welterweight)
- Paul Craig v Rodolfo Bellato ends in no-contest after illegal up-kick (light-heavyweight)
20 June
Kansas, USA
- 2025 PFL Tournament: Marcirley Alves beats Jake Hadley by unanimous decision (bantamweight semi-final)
- Alfie Davis beats Brent Primus by unanimous decision (lightweight semi-final)
- Darragh Kelly submits Mike Hamel in the third round (lightweight)
21 June
Baku, Azerbaijan
- UFC Fight Night: Oban Elliott defeated by Seokhyeon Ko (welterweight)
27 June
Chicago, USA
- 2025 PFL Tournament: Fabian Edwards beats Josh Silveira by unanimous decision (middleweight semi-final)
- Antonio Carlos Jr beats Simeon Powell by unanimous decision (light-heavyweight semi-final)
- Sergio Pettis beats Raufeon Stots by unanimous decision (bantamweight)
28 June
Las Vegas, USA
- UFC 317: Ilia Topuria knocks out Charles Oliveira in the first round (UFC lightweight world title)
- Alexandre Pantoja submits Kai Kara-France in the third round (UFC flyweight world title)
Manchester, England
- Cage Warriors 191: Liam Gittins v Alessandro Giordano 2 cancelled after weigh-in melee (Cage Warriors bantamweight title)
- Omar Tugarev defeats James Power by last-round stoppage (Cage Warriors interim lightweight title)
5 July
Brussels, Belgium
- PFL Europe: Patrick Habirora stops Danny Roberts in first round with head kick (welterweight)
12 July
London, England
- Cage Warriors 192: Shajidul Haque beats Jawany Scott by split decision (Cage Warriors flyweight title)
19 July
Cape Town, South Africa
- PFL Africa: Costello van Steenis submits Johnny Eblen in the fifth round (middleweight title)
- Dakota Ditcheva beats Sumiko Inaba by unanimous decision (flyweight)
New Orleans, USA
- UFC 318: Max Holloway beats Dustin Poirier by unanimous decision (lightweight)
26 July
Abu Dhabi, UAE
- UFC Fight Night: Robert Whittaker loses to Reinier de Ridder by split decision (middleweight)
