Paul Hughes is to headline a invoice at SSE Area in Belfast on 10 Might with a particular homecoming bout.
Belfast would be the first of 4 cities in 2025 to host Skilled Fighters League Europe tournaments, that includes main opponents from throughout the continent all aiming to turn into PFL Europe champion.
Whereas Hughes shouldn’t be within the PFL Europe event, he’ll headline the cardboard.
The previous Cage Warriors featherweight champion moved as much as light-weight and has proven his pedigree by defeating former featherweight champion AJ McKee in October final 12 months.
The 27-year-old Derry fighter narrowly misplaced a majority resolution to light-weight champion Usman Nurmagomedov in Dubai final month.
That was a second profession defeat for Hughes, who known as for a rematch after his defeat by the Russian.
His opponent for the Belfast struggle is but to be introduced.
“All my profession I’ve stated I’ll foremost occasion the SSE Area, and we have made my dream right into a actuality,” stated Hughes.
“Belfast, I am coming to placed on a present for my folks, and I’ll present you the way a lot your help means to me. It is time to get to work.”
