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ONE Championship has added two undefeated prospects to its bantamweight MMA roster, signing Ilmadi Israilov and Kalandar Tabarov. Israilov arrives at 9-0 with six submissions, while Tabarov is 5-0 with four straight finishes split between knockouts and submissions.

ARES FC 43 brings nine fights to Paris on September 25, headlined by undefeated featherweight champion Josh O'Connor against interim champion Fabacary Diatta. Former ONE kickboxing champion Alexis Nicolas returns for his second MMA fight, while Akhmed Amaev faces former Cage Warriors champion Luke Shanks on a competitive ARES Fighting Championship card.

DWCS 2026 Week 7 produced six UFC contracts from only five fights, with losing fighters Callum Connor and Jaden Ortega both signed after memorable wars. Piero Guaylupo and Damian Piwowarczyk also delivered for MMAtown, cashing both selections from our Week 7 predictions.