Paul Hughes vs. Bruno Miranda: A Clash of Titans in Belfast on 10 May
Paul Hughes faces Bruno Miranda in a high-stakes MMA bout at Belfast's SSE Arena on 10 May. Don't miss this thrilling encounter!




Paul Hughes is set to make a triumphant return to the octagon on 10 May at Belfast's SSE Arena, where he will face off against the formidable Bruno Miranda. This highly anticipated match marks Hughes' first fight since his narrow defeat to Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov in Dubai earlier this year.
The Fighters
- Paul Hughes: A 27-year-old fighter from County Derry, Hughes is known for his resilience and strategic prowess. Despite his recent loss, he remains a top contender in the MMA world.
- Bruno Miranda: The 27-year-old Brazilian fighter boasts an impressive record of 17 wins out of 22 bouts. His most recent victory was against former Lightweight champion Patricky Pitbull in June 2024.
What to Expect
Hughes has expressed his respect for Miranda's skills but remains confident in his ability to secure a win in front of his home crowd. "Bruno is someone who if you are not switched on, he will knock you clean out," Hughes stated. "But I will not lose in front of my home town crowd."
Miranda, known for his dangerous striking and kickboxing background, is not to be underestimated. This fight promises to be a thrilling encounter, with both fighters bringing their A-game to the octagon.
Event Details
- Date: 10 May 2025
- Venue: SSE Arena, Belfast
- Event: Professional Fighters League Europe tournament
Don't miss this epic showdown between two of the most exciting fighters in the MMA world. Tune in to witness a night of high-octane action and unforgettable moments.