Octagon 74: The Octagon MMA will return to Prague on Saturday, August 9, 2025 to host an outdoor show at Stvanis Stadium. The first visit to the island venue in two years is scheduled to begin at 4:00pm local time and will be streamed globally on Oktagon TV Pay-Per-View.
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The card is topped with a women’s bantamweight title match between champion Cecily Borlander and undefeated challenger Lucia Zabova. Bolander defeated Lucy Pudilova to capture the belt earlier this year, making her first defense against Slovakia’s highest-ranked female fighter. In the second title match, Brazilian Igor Severino meets England’s Jack Cartwright and the vacant men’s bantamweight crown after an April reservation was postponed due to injury.
Oktagon’s Million Euro Chip Sports Gamechanger Middleweight Tournament will reach the quarter-final stage of the same bill. Reigning division champion Kerim Engizek will face former Cage Warriors title holder Mick Stanton. With pit knockout specialist Madge Peu Peulziniak for the remaining quarterfinals, Czech outlook Dominique Hamberger for South African wrestler Mark Hulm, and Marek Mazsch against former UFC candidate krzysztof jotko
Former UFC welterweight David Zawada meets Polish Kamil Oniszuk in a non-tournament middleweight contest, while featherweight kickboxer Radek Rusal meets Adrian Hamersky. Octagon’s two-time title challenger, Jakub Tikota, will return to 66 kg and will take on the opening match of the event with Italian regional champion Rafael Federico.
Engizek has arrived on 15 consecutive wins and has not lost since 2015, but Stanton, who holds the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, publicly labeled the German champion as “the easiest opponent in a draw” when the bracket was announced. The Pears get on his own 10-game run to meet Waldiniac, and Hamburger continues his fast rise after stopping former champion Samuel Kritofich in April.
Stvanis has held several past summer shows for the Octagon, and they are sold out on a daily basis. This promotion advises early ticket purchases through its website. Non-Central Europe fans can watch via PPV or Dazn, and the broadcast includes English commentary. With two title fights and four tournament quarter finals, the Oktagon 74 is positioned as one of the organization’s most comprehensive cards in 2025.