HEXAGONE MMA 43 brought a packed night of action to the Zénith in Paris, with over 4,700 fans in attendance for one of the promotion’s biggest events of the year.
In the main event, Matthieu Letho Duclos secured a first-round TKO win over Ilian Bouafia to book his place in the middleweight tournament final, where he will face Norbert Novenyi Jr for a €100,000 prize.
Elsewhere on the card, Bafode Gassama claimed the light heavyweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Lajos Papp, continuing his strong rise in the division.
Souhil Arezki also impressed, earning another win to maintain his unbeaten start as a professional, while several other fighters delivered standout performances throughout the night.
The event showcased top European talent and set up a highly anticipated tournament final in June.
