UFC Mexico City: Moreno vs. Kavanagh – A Complete Fight Guide

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to Mexico City on Saturday, February 28, 2026, with a compelling fight card headlined by former two-time flyweight champion Brandon Moreno against England’s Lone’er Kavanagh at Arena CDMX. The event will be streamed live on Paramount+ in the United States, with preliminary fights beginning at 5 p.m. ET and the main card kicking off at 8 p.m. ET.

Main Event: Brandon Moreno vs. Lone’er Kavanagh

The main event pits Mexico’s Brandon Moreno (23-10-2) against Lone’er Kavanagh (10-1) in a five-round flyweight bout. This fight came together after Asu Almabayev was removed from the original matchup. [1]

Full Fight Card

Main Card (8 p.m. ET on Paramount+)

• 125 lbs: Brandon Moreno vs. Lone’er Kavanagh [1, 2, 3, 4]
• 135 lbs: Marlon Vera vs. David Martinez [2, 4]
• 155 lbs: Daniel Zellhuber vs. King Green [2, 4]
• 125 lbs: Edgar Cháirez vs. Felipe Bunes [2, 4]
• 125 lbs: Imanol Rodriguez vs. Kevin Borjas [2, 4]
• 135 lbs: Santiago Luna vs. Angel Pacheco [2, 4]

Preliminary Card (5 p.m. ET on Paramount+)

• 185 lbs: José Medina vs. Ryan Gandra [2, 4]
• 135 lbs: Macy Chiasson vs. Ailín Pérez [2, 4]
• 135 lbs: Cristian Quinonez vs. Kris Moutinho [2, 4]
• 145 lbs: Douglas Silva de Andrade vs. Javier Reyes [2, 4]
• 130 lbs: Ernesta Kareckaite vs. Regina Tarin (catchweight) [2, 4]
• 145 lbs: Erik Silva vs. Francis Marshall [2, 4]
• 185 lbs: Wes Schultz vs. Damian Pinas [2, 4]

Where to Watch

UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh will be available live on Paramount+ in the United States. [1, 3, 4]

Event Details

• Event: UFC Mexico: “Moreno vs. Kavanagh” [1, 4]
• Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026 [1, 2, 3, 4]
• Location: Arena CDMX, Mexico City, Mexico [1, 2, 3, 4]