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Muay Thai Legend Boughan will face Dimitris Moirotsos Showdown

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1 year ago

April 30, 2025

When the door of the cage breaks in Brave CF 94: Alpine Clash on May 17, 2025. It will not be only Dimitris Moirotsos and Youssef Boughan, it will hope for the collision of Greece and Morocco colliding in Geneva Arena de Genève. Dimitris Moirotsos will face Youssef “Terminator” Boughan in the Battle of Styles, which are discussed as one of the most electrifying fights that should be paid to the main card.

Dimitris Moirotsos arrives as a novel generation MMA avant -garde. Known for his surgical naked chokes and quickly evolving wrestling, Fight Box Athena is a man on a mission. His submission to the second round Kostas Angelidis was not only a victory; It was a statement that Greek MMA is ready to be uplifted. Against Boughan, Moirotsos must stick to its strengths: close the distance, struggle of the chain and exploit the smallest hole. His task is as clear as discouraging, avoid a storm on his legs and pull the “terminator” into the deep water on the mat.

There is a man who knows storms better than most. Youssef “Terminator” Boughan (3-0) moves the aura built on over 240 Muay Thai wars, including world titles in Lumpinee and Rajadamnern. Since entering MMA, he has proved that they doubt the misleading, combining a deadly blow to a coarse defense. His last trips at Brave CF showed evolution: terrifying elbows and knees are still there, but now they are accompanied by extensive consciousness and improved breaks in the clinch. Against Moirotsos, Boughanem’s path is brutal and uncomplicated to victory, keep it, free hell and reminds the world why the nickname “Terminator” fits so well.

This fight is much more than a start of styles. For MoiRotsos, a seismic jump would be a victory, placing the rising struggle scene on the global map. For Boughan it would be another feather in his hat, proof that Muay Thai legends can develop at the highest MMA level. When the global spotlight lithe shines through the historic Swiss debut CF-36. The nation that organized a bold event and part of the record campaign “Bolded” promotions, both players wear more than personal ambitions. They pride their nations.

In Brave CF 94, every strike and scramble will be wealthy, promising a competition that will resonate significantly outside the Geneva walls. In total, athletes from 14 nations will compete in Brave CF 94, emphasizing the unforgettable international range of promotion. Brave CF 94 is a flagship part in the “Brave year” campaign, initiative aimed at distinguishing the elite MMA talents on every continent and expanding the Brave CF mission regarding global integration and possibilities in combat sports.

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UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2, Tsarukyan vs. Ruffy live stream watch party

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5 hours ago

September 19, 2026

The Punch Junkie™ News

UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2, Tsarukyan vs. Ruffy live stream watch party

MMA Fighting has a live stream watch party for Saturday's UFC 331 event at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. In the main event, Joshua Van defends his flyweight title in a rematch against the man he won the championship from, Alexandre Pantoja in a heated rematch.

Join MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Jed Meshew as they watch the main card and more for the promotion's upcoming numbered event in the City of Angels.

In the co-main event, top lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan faces knockout artist Mauricio Ruffy in a high-stakes, five-round contest.

Additionally, former Bellator champion Patricio Pitbull takes on Doo Ho Choi in the featherweight featured contest, while Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson battles Sean Sharaf in a heavyweight bout.

The UFC 331 main card opens with a light heavyweight tilt between Alonzo Menifield and Iwo Baraniewski.

Watch MMA Fighting's UFC 330 live stream Watch Party beginning at 8:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. PT with the featured preliminary fight between Marlon Vera and Charles Jourdain.

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Anything but Fighting: Edmen Shahbazyan answers random questions

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5 hours ago

September 19, 2026

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Anything but Fighting: Edmen Shahbazyan answers random questions

LOS ANGELES â€” UFC middleweight contender Edmen Shahbazyan joins MMA Fighting's Jose Youngs on #AnythingButFighting to talk about his favorite movies, music, foods, concerts, and more.

Shahbazyan (16-6) is looking to get back into the win column against Brunno Ferreira on the preliminary card of UFC 331. â€œThe Golden Boyâ€ previously dropped a unanimous decision win to Brendan Allen, snapping his three-fight win streak in the process. To date, Shahbazyan holds notable wins over Andre Petroski, AndrÃ© Muniz, Jack Hermansson, Brad Tavares, and Jack Marshman.

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Dana White says Ciryl Gane won’t be promoted to undisputed champion: ‘He’s still got to fight’

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6 hours ago

September 19, 2026

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Dana White says Ciryl Gane won’t be promoted to undisputed champion: ‘He’s still got to fight’

Ciryl Gane is NOT the undisputed UFC heavyweight champion.

On Monday, Tom Aspinall vacated his UFC heavyweight title after reinjuring his eyes in training, forcing him out of action indefinitely. As such, many expected that interim heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane â€” the man who caused Aspinall's original eye injuries when he poked him during their heavyweight title fight at UFC 321 â€” would be elevated to undisputed champion and then defend his belt; but not so fast.

â€œDoes it make him the undisputed champion?â€ White asked when questioned about Gane. â€œNo. He's still got to fight.â€

White added that he expects Gane's next fight, the bout for the title of undisputed champion, will be announced â€œvery soon.â€

Ostensibly, Aspinall could face the winner of whatever that potential bout is, should he be ready to return to action by then. But White has no timeline on when that might be.

â€œI don't [know],â€ White said when asked how long Aspinall's will be out for. â€œObviously, whenever he feels healthy again, whenever his eyes are healed, then we're ready for him.â€

Gane won the interim heavyweight title with a TKO win over Alex Pereira at UFC White House this summer. It was expected that Gane and Aspinall would unify their titles in a rematch this year, before Aspinall's setback ended those plans.

As for the rest of the heavyweight division, Aspinall's latest update seems to have left the UFC scrambling, with White not having a clear path forward, but saying the UFC will figure it out.

â€œWe'll see how this whole thing plays out with Aspinall,â€ White said. â€œCiryl will fight, and we'll see who becomes the champion. This isn't like this is the first time this has ever happened, and it's happening right now with Valentina Shevchenko, too. This is nothing new. This happens sometimes, and it's unfortunate. Not the best outcome, but it is what it is.â€