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WHO:
Lone'er Kavanagh (26 years old, English flyweight, record: 10-1)
Brandon Moreno (32 years old, two-time UFC champion, record: 23-10-2)
Marlon Vera (UFC fighter, record: 23-11-1)
David Martinez (UFC fighter, record: 13-1)
King Green (UFC fighter, record: 33-17-1, 1 NC)
Daniel Zellhuber (UFC fighter, record: 15-3)
Edgar Chairez (UFC fighter, record: 12-6, 1 NC)
Felipe Bunes (UFC fighter, record: 14-8, 1-2 UFC)
Imanol Rodriguez (UFC fighter, record: 6-0)
Kevin Borjas (UFC fighter, record: 10-4, 1-3 UFC)
Ryan Gandra (UFC fighter, record: 8-1)
Jose Medina (UFC fighter, record: 11-6, 0-3 UFC)
Ailin Perez (UFC fighter, record: 12-2, 5-1 UFC)
Macy Chiasson (UFC fighter, record: 10-5, 8-5 UFC)
Cristian Quinonez (UFC fighter, record: 18-5, 1-2 UFC)
Javier Reyes (UFC fighter, record: 22-5)
Douglas Silva de Andrade (UFC fighter, record: 29-6, 1 NC)
Regina Tarin (UFC fighter, record: 7-0)
Francis Marshall (UFC fighter, record: 8-3)
Damian Pinas (UFC fighter, record: 8-1)
WHAT:
Kavanagh defeated Moreno via unanimous decision with judges' scores of 49-46, 48-47, and 48-47.
Kavanagh improved his UFC record to 3-1.
Martinez defeated Vera via unanimous decision (29-28 x3).
Green defeated Zellhuber via TKO in the second round at 4:55.
Chairez defeated Bunes via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).
Rodriguez defeated Borjas via TKO in the second round at 4:21.
Luna defeated Pacheco via unanimous decision (30-27 x3).
Gandra defeated Medina via TKO in the first round at 0:41.
Perez defeated Chiasson via unanimous decision (29-28 x3).
Quinonez defeated Moutinho via unanimous decision (30-27 x3).
Reyes defeated Silva de Andrade via TKO in the first round at 4:59.
Tarin defeated Kareckaite via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28).
Marshall defeated Silva via submission (rear-naked choke) in the first round at 2:29.
Pinas defeated Schultz via TKO in the first round at 2:30.
WHERE:
Event took place at Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico.
WHEN:
Event date: February 28, 2026.
Weigh-in date: February 27, 2026.
Main card start time: 8 p.m. ET.
Preliminary card start time: 5 p.m. ET.
WHY:
Kavanagh took the fight on short notice after Moreno's original opponent, Asu Almabayev, withdrew due to injury.
Kavanagh aimed to make a statement after suffering a knockout loss in August 2025.
HOW:
Kavanagh utilized effective striking and defense to control the fight against Moreno.
Green employed a combination of striking and grappling to secure his victory over Zellhuber.
Martinez used a mix of striking and grappling to outpoint Vera.
In a thrilling night of fights at Arena CDMX in Mexico City on February 28, 2026, Lone'er Kavanagh defeated Brandon Moreno by unanimous decision, improving his UFC record to three wins and one loss. David Martinez also made waves by outpointing Marlon Vera with a unanimous decision, while King Green secured a TKO victory over Daniel Zellhuber in the second round. Other notable results included Edgar Chairez's split decision win against Felipe Bunes and Imanol Rodriguez's TKO finish of Kevin Borjas, showcasing an action-packed evening for UFC fans.