The Ultimate Fighting Championship heads to Mexico City for UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh on February 28, 2026. Mexican flyweight Brandon Moreno faces English challenger Lone’er Kavanagh in the main event at Arena CDMX. The event streams live on Paramount+ starting with prelims at 5 p.m. ET.
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh is scheduled for Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico. The main event features former champion Brandon Moreno, with a record of 23-9-2, against Lone’er Kavanagh, who stands at 9-1-0, in a five-round flyweight bout. Preliminaries begin at 5 p.m. ET (2 p.m. PT), followed by the main card at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT).
This non-pay-per-view event is available exclusively on Paramount+, which offers access through its Essential plan at $8.99 per month. New users can access it for free via a 30-day trial of Walmart+, bundled with Paramount+ and additional perks like free delivery and fuel discounts. Paramount+ provides a range of content, including UFC events, alongside originals such as “1883” and “Mayor of Kingstown,” and films like “Top Gun: Maverick.” The Premium tier, at $13.99 per month, includes Showtime series like “Yellowjackets.”
Betting odds from BetMGM list Moreno as the favorite at -245 (bet $245 to win $100), with Kavanagh at +185 as the underdog (bet $100 to win $185). The full main card includes Marlon Vera vs. David Martínez in bantamweight, Daniel Zellhuber vs. King Green in lightweight, and other flyweight and bantamweight matchups. Prelims feature bouts like Ryan Gandra vs. José Daniel Medina in middleweight and Ailín Pérez vs. Macy Chiasson in women’s bantamweight, among seven fights.
The event follows the Winter Olympics and precedes UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 in early March, offering fans a bridge in the MMA calendar.
