"RIZIN 10th Anniversary: Super Powerhouse Festival" celebrates a decade of excellence on December 31, 2025, at the Saitama Super Arena. This historic event features five massive title fights, headlined by Featherweight Champion **Razhabali Shaydullaev** defending against superstar **Mikuru Asakura**. Including champions like Roberto Satoshi Souza and Seika Izawa, the stacked card commemorates RIZIN’s 10-year journey as the heart of Japanese MMA and its premier New Year’s Eve tradition.

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RIZIN 10th Anniversary Show 

Experience the monumental kickoff to RIZIN’s 10th Anniversary at the Saitama Super Arena. The "Super Powerhouse Festival" Prelims showcase elite talent, headlined by a featherweight clash between veteran Yutaka Saito and Ren Sugiyama. This New Year’s Eve show celebrates a decade of Japanese MMA, setting the stage for a historic main card featuring Mikuru Asakura and six title fights. Witness rising stars and top-tier action in this landmark event by RIZINPrelims.

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**PFL Africa 4: 2025 Finals** features the high-stakes Bantamweight Championship clash between South Africa’s **Nkosi Ndebele** and **Karim Henniene**. Held on December 20 at the Sofitel Dome in Cotonou, Benin, this historic event crowns the first-ever PFL Africa champions across four weight classes. With $100,000 prizes on the line, the night marks a landmark milestone for African MMA, showcasing the continent’s elite talent on a premier global professional stage.

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**Jake vs. Joshua: Judgment Day**, produced by MVP and Netflix, was a high-profile professional boxing event held on December 19, 2025, at the Kaseya Center in Miami. The sanctioned heavyweight main event featured influencer-turned-pro Jake Paul against two-time unified champion Anthony Joshua. This significant crossover spectacle drew over 33 million global viewers, marking a pivotal clash between modern entertainment and elite sport. Joshua secured a dominant sixth-round knockout victory.

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UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape (Dec 13, 2025) featured a high-stakes flyweight main event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Top contenders Brandon Royval (#2) and Manel Kape (#6) clashed for title shot priority in the 125lb division. This event was historically significant as the UFC’s final card of 2025 and its last-ever broadcast on ESPN before transitioning to Paramount in 2026. Additionally, it hosted the "Fight Like Hell" initiative to support cancer research.

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Royval vs Kape

Catch the high-stakes start to the final UFC event of 2025 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. **Royval vs Kape - Prelims** sets the stage for a critical flyweight headliner between Brandon Royval and Manel Kape. The preliminary card features the highly anticipated debut of former champion Yaroslav Amosov against veteran Neil Magny. As the UFC concludes its historic ESPN era, these prelims showcase rising stars and elite contenders fighting to shake up the rankings in a night of non-stop action.

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**PFL Lyon: Nemkov vs. Ferreira**, held December 13, 2025, at the LDLC Arena in France, was a landmark event for the Professional Fighters League. In the main event, **Vadim Nemkov** submitted **Renan Ferreira** via first-round arm-triangle choke to become the inaugural PFL Heavyweight World Champion. The night also featured the 2025 PFL Europe Finals and saw **Cris Cyborg** claim the women’s featherweight title, marking a historic milestone in crowning the league's first world divisional cha...