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Combat sports fans, brace yourselves. This weekend delivers two high-stakes events that could define legacies and reshape rankings — one drenched in boxing history, the other charged with MMA’s new guard. From Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, the action is global, and the storylines are electric
It was a weekend of explosive finishes, emotional redemptions, and technical excellence across the boxing and Muay Thai world. From roaring knockouts in the UK to razor-thin rematches in Thailand, here’s a deeper look at the standout stories that defined the weekend.
Combat Sports Weekend Recap: April 11–13, 2025
The world of combat sports lit up this past weekend with top-tier action from UFC 314 in Miami, PFL World Tournament 2 in Orlando, and ONE Friday Fights 104 in Bangkok. The fights delivered drama, upsets, highlight-reel finishes, and defining moments that could shift the landscape of their respective divisions. Here’s a full breakdown and analysis of the events we previewed last week:
Combat sports fans, buckle up—this weekend is stacked. From high-stakes title fights in the UFC to cross-promotional showdowns, tournament drama in the PFL, and a classic Muay Thai rematch at Lumpinee Stadium, the global fight calendar is on fire. Whether you’re tracking the return of Alexander Volkanovski in Miami, watching rising stars emerge in Orlando, or tuning in for elbows and intensity in Bangkok, there’s no shortage of action, storylines, and suspense.
Here’s your in-depth preview of everything going down from April 11 to 13—don’t miss a beat.
Combat sports fans were spoiled this weekend with a global buffet of fights from four premier platforms: UFC, ONE Championship, BKFC, and Boxing. From upsets and knockouts to redemptions and retirements, this weekend had everything. Whether you were watching the lights of Las Vegas, the legacy of Lumpinee, or the bare-knuckle brutality of Dubai, the combat world delivered moments we won’t forget anytime soon.
Let’s dive into the highlights.
