Jake Paul and Most Valuable Promotions have officially unveiled the complete fight card for Netflix’s groundbreaking first-ever mixed martial arts event. This highly anticipated lineup is truly exceptional, showcasing a remarkable roster of former champions from major organizations including the UFC, ONE Championship, Bellator, and Karate Combat.
Set to headline this historic event, as widely known by fans, is the legendary UFC Hall of Famer Ronda Rousey, making her return to face former Strikeforce champion Gina Carano. The co-main event promises another electrifying clash, with lineal MMA heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou taking on fellow UFC veteran Philipe Lins. Adding more star power to the card, fan-favorite Nate Diaz will step into the octagon against BKFC superstar Mike Perry.
Among the newly confirmed matchups are several blockbuster encounters: former UFC heavyweight king Junior dos Santos is scheduled to battle reigning Karate Combat champion Robelis Despaigne. Also, former Bellator welterweight champion Jason Jackson will square off against Lorenz Larkin. Additionally, former UFC standout Muhammad Mokaev is set for a significant bout against former ONE Championship flyweight king Adriano Moraes, marking another highlight of the evening.
The card also features other compelling fights, including top French prospect Salahdine Parnasse against Kenny Cross, and Aline Pereira, sister of UFC champion Alex Pereira, taking on Canada’s Jade Masson-Wong.
Below is the complete Netflix MMA lineup:
- 145 lbs.: Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano
- 265 lbs.: Francis Ngannou vs. Philipe Lins
- 170 lbs.: Nate Diaz vs. Mike Perry
- 145 lbs.: Salahdine Parnasse vs. Kenny Cross
- 265 lbs.: Junior dos Santos vs. Robelis Despaigne
- 125 lbs.: Muhammad Mokaev vs. Adriano Moraes
- 170 lbs.: Lorenz Larkin vs. Jason Jackson
- 170 lbs.: Namo Fazil vs. Jake Babian
- 145 lbs.: David Mgoyan vs. Albert Morales
- 130 lbs.: Aline Pereira vs. Jade Masson-Wong
- 165 lbs.: Chris Avila vs. TBA
This inaugural Netflix MMA event is scheduled to take place on May 16th. Prepare for an unforgettable night of fights!