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OKTAGON 92 Preview and Full Fight Card: Muradov vs Fleury, Pudilová vs Szabová

OKTAGON 92 Preview and Full Fight Card: Muradov vs Fleury, Pudilová vs Szabová

OKTAGON 92 brings two championship fights to Prague

Oktagon MMA returns to Prague with a card built around two title fights and one unusual backstage storyline. At OKTAGON 92: Szabová vs. Pudilová, Will Fleury faces Makhmud Muradov for the light heavyweight championship before Fleury’s partner, Lucie Pudilová, challenges undefeated bantamweight champion Lucia Szabová in the main event.

For Fleury, winning is only the first part of Saturday’s plan. The Irish double champion wants to get through his fight cleanly, complete the mandatory medical checks and return cageside before Pudilová begins her own championship assignment.

Will Fleury wants a quick finish against Makhmud Muradov

Fleury’s last two appearances have lasted a little over eight minutes combined. That habit of finishing early would be especially useful against Muradov, because Fleury expects only a short gap between the end of the co-main event and the start of Pudilová’s fight.

He has admitted that competing first suits him. Watching Pudilová fight while trying to warm up would be an impossible distraction. Instead, he can focus entirely on Muradov vs. Fleury, then hope the medical examination is little more than a quick check that he is conscious, healthy and free to leave.

The matchup itself deserves his full attention. Muradov enters with 29 professional victories and brings years of elite middleweight experience into a light heavyweight championship fight. Fleury, meanwhile, has won five straight and developed into one of the promotion’s most reliable finishers.

There has also been plenty of discussion about how large both men may be once they rehydrate after the official weigh-in.

Lucie Pudilová challenges unbeaten champion Lucia Szabová

The night belongs to Pudilová if she can solve one of the toughest assignments available in European women’s MMA. Pudilová vs. Szabová pits the experienced Czech contender against an 11-0 Slovak champion who has yet to lose as a professional.

Pudilová has competed against deeper opposition and knows how to manage the pressure of a major event. Szabová brings the cleaner record, championship momentum and confidence of a fighter who has answered every question so far. It is experience against perfection, with the bantamweight belt and regional bragging rights attached.

David Kozma and Miroslav Brož strengthen the OKTAGON 92 card

The supporting lineup includes several familiar names. Brož vs. Aronov matches Miroslav Brož’s four-fight winning streak against the unpredictable Rafael Aronov.

Former welterweight champion David Kozma meets David Zawada in Kozma vs. Zawada. Both men have been through difficult stretches, making this an important opportunity to restore momentum rather than simply another veteran showcase.

Undefeated German bantamweight Harun Kurt receives a sizeable experience test in Paulus vs. Kurt, while Nafuka vs. Mudroch gives Hafeni Nafuka and Tomáš Mudroch the chance to separate themselves in a busy lightweight division.

OKTAGON 92 full fight card

Championship Fights

Lucie Pudilová vs. Lucia Szabová, OKTAGON bantamweight championship

Makhmud Muradov vs. Will Fleury, OKTAGON light heavyweight championship

Main Card

Miroslav Brož vs. Rafael Aronov, middleweight bout

Roman Paulus vs. Harun Kurt, bantamweight bout

Hafeni Nafuka vs. Tomáš Mudroch, lightweight bout

David Kozma vs. David Zawada, welterweight bout

Daniel Schwindt vs. David Hošek, middleweight bout

Vojtěch Khol vs. Jakub Batfalsky, featherweight bout

Jakub Tichota vs. Firas Daud, featherweight bout

Kevin Enz vs. Ivan Klevets, lightweight bout

OKTAGON 92 FAQ

When is OKTAGON 92?

OKTAGON 92: Szabová vs. Pudilová takes place on Saturday in Prague, Czech Republic. The broadcast is scheduled to begin at 12 p.m. ET.

Who is fighting in the OKTAGON 92 main event?

Lucie Pudilová challenges undefeated champion Lucia Szabová for the OKTAGON bantamweight title.

Is Makhmud Muradov vs Will Fleury a title fight?

Yes. Muradov vs. Fleury is for the OKTAGON light heavyweight championship.

Why does Will Fleury want an early finish at OKTAGON 92?

Fleury wants enough time to complete his post-fight medical examination and return cageside to watch his partner Lucie Pudilová compete for the bantamweight belt.

Is Lucia Szabová undefeated?

Yes. Szabová enters her championship defense with an 11-0 professional MMA record.

Is David Kozma fighting at OKTAGON 92?

Yes. Former welterweight champion David Kozma faces experienced German veteran David Zawada.

How can fans watch OKTAGON 92?

The event is scheduled to stream through Oktagon.tv, with the card beginning at approximately 12 p.m. ET.