This weekend, the Hexagone MMA 43 takes over Zénith de Paris, bringing one of the most anticipated MMA nights in Europe.
The spotlight is firmly on the middleweight tournament semi-final between Matthieu Letho Duclos and Ilian Bouafia. The fight is part of a high-stakes €100,000 Grand Prix, where the winner secures a place in the final.
Duclos enters the bout with experience and a professional record of 9–3, while Bouafia remains undefeated at 8–0, making this a classic clash between proven resilience and rising dominance.
Fans and analysts expect an intense battle, as both fighters represent the new generation of French MMA talent. Bouafia’s unbeaten streak has made him a slight favorite, but Duclos’ experience in high-level fights could play a decisive role inside the cage.
Beyond the main event, HEXAGONE MMA 43 will feature a full fight card with several rising stars, reinforcing the organization’s growing status as one of Europe’s leading MMA promotions.
The event will be broadcast LIVE worldwide via FIGHT+ and PRIME FIGHT, allowing fans across the globe to witness all the action in real time.
All eyes now turn to Paris, where one fight could define the future of the middleweight division.
