2025 in Cage Warriors
The year 2025 was the 25th year in the history of Cage Warriors, a mixed martial arts promotion based in England.
[|Cage Warriors 183]
Cage Warriors 183: Rome was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on March 8, 2025, in Rome, Italy.Background
The event was headlined by a Cage Warriors Bantamweight Championship bout between current champion Liam Gittins and Alessandro Giordano.A Cage Warriors Middleweight Championship bout between Dario Bellandi and Naglis Kanišauskas served as the co-main event. The pairing previously met at Cage Warriors 158 in July 2023, which Bellandi won by unanimous decision.
Cage Warriors 184
Cage Warriors 184: Unplugged was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on March 14, 2025, in Manchester, England.Background
A Cage Warriors Lightweight Championship bout between current champion George Hardwick and Lucas Clay was scheduled to headline the event. However, Clay withdrew due to injury and Hardwick was moved to [|Cage Warriors 186] in next week later instead. As a results, a welterweight bout between Anthony Orozco and Andrey Augusto served as new headliner.Cage Warriors 185
Cage Warriors 185: Manchester was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on March 15, 2025, in Manchester, England.Background
A featherweight bout between undefeated prospect Luke Riley and Tariel Abbasov headlined the event.Cage Warriors 186
Cage Warriors 186: London was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on March 21, 2025, in London, England.Background
A Cage Warriors Featherweight Championship bout between current champion Harry Hardwick and Javier Garcia headlined the event.A Cage Warriors Lightweight Championship bout between current champion George Hardwick and Samuel Silva took place at the event. The bout took place as a UFC Fight Pass Exclusive on the preliminary card.
Cage Warriors 187
Cage Warriors 187: Glasgow was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on April 19, 2025, in Glasgow, Scotland.Background
A welterweight bout between undefeated prospect Sean Clancy Jr. and Italo Gomes headlined the event.Before the event started, two bouts between Christian Soda vs. Yusuf Nazokatov and Weslley Maia vs. Reece McEwan were cancelled due to Nazokatov not being medically cleared and McEwan's illness respectively.
Cage Warriors 188
Cage Warriors 188: Dublin was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on April 26, 2025, in Dublin, Ireland.Background
A Cage Warriors Welterweight Championship bout between current champion James Sheehan and Justin Burlinson headlined the event.The co-main event took place a Cage Warriors Light Heavyweight Championship bout between current champion James Webb and John Allan.
Cage Warriors 189
Cage Warriors 189: Rome was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on May 31, 2025, in Rome, Italy.Background
A welterweight bout between Giacomo Michelis and Sado Uçar headlined the event.Cage Warriors 190
Cage Warriors 190: Unplugged was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on June 27, 2025, in Manchester, England.Background
A featherweight bout between Aiden Lee and Alexander Lööf headlined the event.Cage Warriors 191
Cage Warriors 191: Manchester was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on June 28, 2025, in Manchester, England.Background
The event was scheduled to be headline by a Cage Warriors Bantamweight Championship rematch between current champion Liam Gittins and Alessandro Giordano. The pairing previously met at Cage Warriors 183 in March 2025, which the bout ended by no contest due to accidental eye poke. However, Giordano's coach has banned after him kick to Gittins due to the push with Giordano during the weigh-ins. On the day before the event started, Cage Warriors president Graham Boylan stated that Giordano has opted to withdraw from the event.An interim Cage Warriors Lightweight Championship bout between James Power and Ieuan Davies was scheduled to serve as the co-main event. However, Davies was forced to withdraw for unknown reasons and was replaced by undefeated prospect Omar Tugarev.
Cage Warriors 192
Cage Warriors 192: London was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on July 12, 2025, in London, England.Background
A Cage Warriors Flyweight Championship bout between current champion Shajidul Haque and Jawany Scott headlined the event.Cage Warriors 193
Cage Warriors 193: Newcastle was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on September 13, 2025, in Newcastle, England.Background
A lightweight bout between former Cage Warriors Lightweight Champion George Hardwick and Jan Quaeyhaegens was scheduled to headline the event. However, Quaeyhaegens withdrew from the event due to injury and was replaced by Nonato Junior.Cage Warriors 194
Cage Warriors 194: Dublin was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on September 27, 2025, in Dublin, Ireland.Background
A featherweight bout between undefeated prospect Solomon Simon and Aiden Lee was scheduled to headline the event. However, Lee withdrew from the event due to an injury. As a results, a welterweight bout between Leon Hill and Luan Duarte was promoted to main event status. In turn, Duarte was pulled out from the bout due to issues with his travel documentation and was replaced by Samuel Blasco on 48 hours notice in a 179 pounds catchweight bout.Cage Warriors 195
Cage Warriors 195: Rome was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on October 4, 2025, in Rome, Italy.Background
A Cage Warriors Middleweight Championship bout between current champion Dario Bellandi and Cláudio Ribeiro was scheduled to headline the event. However at the weigh-ins, Ribeiro weighed in at 190.6 pounds, 5.6 pounds over the middleweight title limit and Bellandi opted not to go forward with the fight. As a results, a 161 pounds catchweight contest pitting Daniele Scatizzi and Adrian Kępa served as the new main event.Cage Warriors 196
Cage Warriors 196: London was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on November 15, 2025, in London, England.Background
A Cage Warriors Bantamweight Championship bout for the vacant title between Shirzad Qadrian and Elton Armindo was scheduled to headline the event. However, at the weigh-ins, both fighters were missed weight when Qadrian registered at 138.1 lbs, while Armindo came in heavier at 142.8 lbs. Therefore, the bout was subsequently cancelled.As a results, a 160 pounds catchweight bout between former featherweight champion Jordan Vucenic and undefeated prospect Torpal Merjoev was promoted to new main event instead.
A Cage Warriors Featherweight Championship bout for the vacant title between Nik Bagley and Solomon Simon was scheduled to serve as the co-main event. Former champion Harry Hardwick vacated his title when he stepped in on short notice to face Kauê Fernandes at UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Borralho. However, Bagley withdrew from the bout and was replaced by Caique Araujo. At the weigh-ins, Araujo weighed in at 146.9 pounds, 1.9 pounds over the limit. As a result, Araujo was ineligible for the title and only Simon was eligible to win the vacant title.
Cage Warriors 197
Cage Warriors 197: Unplugged was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on November 21, 2025, in Manchester, England.Background
A Cage Warriors Lightweight Championship title unification bout between current champion Samuel Silva and interim title holder Omar Turgarev was scheduled to headline the event. However, Silva was forced to withdraw due to injury and Turgarev rescheduled to face Omiel Brown at [|Cage Warriors 198].As a results, a featherweight bout between Damon Wilson and Aiden Lee was scheduled to serve as the new headliner. However, the bout was shifted to the co-main event when the event promoted as a welterweight bout between Anthony Orozco and Evaldo dos Santos to serve as the main event. In turn, Santos pulled out due to not being medically cleared and the bout was cancelled. Therefore, the bout between Lee and Wilson was promoted to new headliner again.
Cage Warriors 198
Cage Warriors 198: Manchester was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on November 22, 2025, in Manchester, England.Background
The event was headlined by an interim Cage Warriors Lightweight Championship bout between interim title holder Omar Turgarev and Omiel Brown.Cage Warriors 199
Cage Warriors 199: Newcastle was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Cage Warriors that took place on December 6, 2025, in Newcastle, England.Background
The event was headlined by an interim Cage Warriors Welterweight Championship bout between Sean Clancy Jr. and Melvin van Suijdam.A Cage Warriors Flyweight Championship bout between current champion Shajidul Haque and Nicolas Leblond co-headlined the event.