Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions is ushering in a new era of mixed martial arts with the highly anticipated MVP MMA 1 event, headlined by Ronda Rousey against Gina Carano, live from the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California.
Ronda Rousey makes her return to the octagon after nearly a decade away for a captivating showdown with fellow combat sports pioneer, Gina Carano. Carano is also making a significant comeback, her first since a challenging first-round loss to Cris Cyborg in 2009.
The co-main event features Nate Diaz stepping back into the 4oz gloves for a bout against BKFC standout ‘Platinum’ Mike Perry.
Rounding out the top of the fight card is former UFC and PFL heavyweight world champion Francis Ngannou, who will face Philipe Lins in his second MMA fight since January 2022. Ngannou previously secured a decisive first-round knockout over Renan Ferreira in his sole PFL appearance.
Before the main card action, a stacked preliminary lineup promises excitement, including an intriguing women’s bout between Aline Pereira and Jade Masson-Wong, and an appearance from former ONE flyweight world champion Adriano Moraes.
MVP MMA 1 Prelim Results and Highlights:
- Namo Fazil vs. Jake Babian
- Adriano Moraes vs. Phumi Nkuta
- Jason Jackson vs. Jefferson Creighton
- David Mgoyan vs. Albert Morales
- Aline Pereira vs. Jade Masson-Wong
- Brandon Jenkins def. Chris Avila via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
