UFC Paris Results: Imavov Tops UFC Paris Card
A Historic Night in the City of Lights
UFC Paris took place on September 6, 2025, at Accor Arena. Nassourdine Imavov defeated Caio Borralho by unanimous decision in the main event; the event did not produce a French clean sweep. UFC
Main Event: Nassourdine Imavov Outclasses Caio Borralho
In the headline bout, France’s Nassourdine Imavov put on a clinic against Brazil’s Caio Borralho, earning a unanimous decision with scores of 50-45, 49-46, and 49-46. Imavov’s jab, distance management, and takedown defense kept Borralho off balance for five rounds. With the win, Imavov extended his UFC streak to five and called for a shot at middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev.
Co-Main Event: Benoît Saint-Denis Submits Mauricio Ruffy
Ante Delija defeated Marcin Tybura on his UFC debut. Kauê Fernandes defeated Harry Hardwick, Robert Bryczek defeated Brad Tavares, Sam Hughes defeated Shauna Bannon, and Andreas Gustafsson and Brendson Ribeiro also won their bouts.
Main Card Highlights
- Modestas Bukauskas def. Paul Craig – KO (elbows), Round 1
- Mason Jones def. Benoit Oki – TKO (elbows), Round 2
- Axel Sola def. Rhys McKee – TKO (punches), Round 3
- William Gomis def. Robert Ruchała – Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Prelim Card Carnage
The official results record wins for fighters from France and from other countries across the card.
- Rinat Fakhretdinov def. Andreas Gustafsson – KO (punches), Round 1
- Marcin Tybura def. Ante Delija – KO (punches), Round 1
- Harry Hardwick def. Kleber Fernandes – KO (kick), Round 1
- Sam Patterson def. Trey Waters – KO (punches), Round 1
- Brad Tavares def. Robert Bryczek – TKO (punches), Round 3
- Oumar Sy def. Brendson Ribeiro – KO (punches), Round 1
- Shauna Bannon def. Sam Hughes – Submission (rear-naked choke), Round 2
Final Takeaway: France Dominates, UFC Delivers
Imavov’s unanimous-decision win over Borralho headlined the Paris event; the results were not a 5–0 sweep by French fighters. fighters
For full fight stats and post-fight interviews, visit UFC’s official recap and Yahoo Sports’ breakdown.
