Netflix MMA Lineup Finalized: Rousey, Ngannou, Diaz & Former Champs Set for May 16

Sports news ยป Netflix MMA Lineup Finalized: Rousey, Ngannou, Diaz & Former Champs Set for May 16

The complete fight card for Netflix’s inaugural mixed martial arts (MMA) event has been officially revealed by Jake Paul and Most Valuable Promotions. This star-studded lineup promises an electrifying spectacle, featuring numerous former champions from top organizations like the UFC, ONE Championship, Bellator, and Karate Combat.

Below is the highly anticipated Netflix MMA fight card:

  • 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
  • 13o lbs.: Aline Pereira vs. Jade Masson-Wong
  • 165 lbs.: Chris Avila vs. TBA

Headlining the event, as widely known, is a monumental clash between UFC legend Ronda Rousey and former Strikeforce champion Gina Carano. The co-main event, also previously announced, will see lineal MMA heavyweight king Francis Ngannou face fellow UFC veteran Philipe Lins. Earlier in the night, fan-favorite Nate Diaz is set to battle BKFC superstar Mike Perry.

Among the newly confirmed bouts, former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos will go head-to-head with reigning Karate Combat champion Robelis Despaigne. Another exciting addition is the showdown between former Bellator welterweight king Jason Jackson and Lorenz Larkin. Former UFC talent Muhammad Mokaev will also grace the card, taking on former ONE Championship flyweight monarch Adriano Moraes in what is shaping up to be another significant encounter.

The event will also showcase rising French prospect Salahdine Parnasse against Kenneth Cross, and Aline Pereira, sister of UFC champion Alex Pereira, who will compete against Canadaโ€™s Jade Masson-Wong.

Mark your calendars: the Netflix MMA card is scheduled for May 16. Will you be tuning in?

Hadley Winterbourne

Hadley Winterbourne, 41, calls Manchester his home while traveling extensively to cover NHL and football matches. His journey in sports journalism began as a local football commentator in 2008, eventually expanding his expertise to multiple sports.

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