French lightweight sensation Amin “Fierceness” Ayoub’s debut against the perilous Belgian Donovan “Vegas” Desmae has been elevated to the PFL Europe Nantes Main Event as abdoul Abdouraguimov withdraws from competition due to personal reasons.
Added to the card is an exciting bout featuring the surging Belgian, Boris “Modern Gladiator” Mbarga Atangana, who takes the late notice call alongside his Brazilian opponent jhony Gregory.
Tickets for PFL Europe Nantes on Friday 26 September at The Zenith Nantes Metropole are on-sale now via pfl.info/nantes.
London (16 September, 2025) – The Professional Fighters League (PFL) today announced the highly anticipated debut of one of Europe’s hottest Lightweights, Amin “Fierceness” Ayoub (25-5), against the always dangerous and game Belgian Donovan “Vegas” Desmae (19-10), has been elevated to the Main Event at PFL Europe Nantes on Friday 26 September at The Zenith Nantes Metropole.
The change comes as Abdoul Abdouraguimov vs. Kevin Jousset has been removed from the card, as Abdouraguimov withdraws from competition due to personal reasons.
Also added to the card is an incredibly exciting bout featuring Boris “Modern gladiator” Mbarga Atangana (6-0), the undefeated Belgian bruiser who is coming off a stunning victory at PFL Europe Brussels earlier this year. He will have a Light Heavyweight Showcase Bout against brazil’s Jhony Gregory (10-4), who’s currently on a three-fight win-streak and has answered the call to stop the hype train.
Further updates include a new opponent for Ireland’s undefeated Darragh “The Moville Mauler” Kelly (8-0) as he looks to continue his dominance at 155 lbs when he takes on Ge
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