BFL 85: World War 3 Official Results

October 16, 2025

Adam Poesner vs. Allan Ruiz

Round 1:

Poesner would shoot a takedown in the beginning of the round and immediately jump the back of Ruiz. As soon as he locked up the body triangle he hunted the submission as he found the rear naked choke and ended the fight.

Result:

Poesner by Submission.

Jeremy Kennedy vs. Nicolas Ouellet

Round 1:

Kennedy would take down Ouellet and continue working on the ground. In the last seconds of the round Kennedy would start to ramp it up and delivered some hard ground and pound to finish the round.

Round 2:

Ouellet would come out fast throwing a big that put Kennedy on the back foot. Kennedy would then shoot again for a takedown and would go back to the ground and pound and would keep that position till the end of the round.

Round 3:

Ouellet would gain have success with his striking in beginning of the round but would be subject to another one of Kennedys takedowns. The fighters would get stood up by the referee by Kennedy would shoot again and stay on top for the remainder of the round.

Round 4:

Kennedy would keep up his grappling pressure and continue to dominate Ouellet on the ground. Kennedy would continue to land ground and pound and toward the end of the round attempted an arm triangle but Ouellet was able to defend.

Round 5:

Kennedy gave it his all in this round and completely emptied the gas tank. he once again took down Ouellet and started raining down ground and pound strikes. Eventually he let Ouellet up and waved him forward to start striking. They began exchanging and Kennedy would once again shoot for a takedown where he would continue the vicious ground and pound to end the fight.

Result:

Jeremy Kennedy by Unanimous Decision.

Dejan Kajic vs. Zack Powell

Round 1:

Both fighters began the round feeling each other out and finding their range. Powell began to hunt the takedown and finally got Kajic down against the fence. Near the end of the round Powell would take down Kajic once again but it would be Kajic who reverse the position and finish the round on top landing ground and pound.

Round 2:

Powell came out swinging in the beginning of the round landing heavy shots on Kajic. Dejan would respond by continuously attacking that lead calf of Powell. Zack would shoot for the takedown and Kajic would reverse it and immediately jump on the arm triangle and would get the tap.

Result:

Dejan Kajic by Submission.

Jamie Siraj vs. Gustavo Erak

Round 1:

The round would start off with both fighters exchanging takedown attempts and fighting for top position. later in the round Erak would have Siraj in mount and land heavy body and head ground and pound strikes and would end the round in the top position.

Round 2:

The grappling would continue in the second round as Erak landed a huge double leg takedown that and would continue to land devastating ground and pound. Siraj would momentarily reverse the position but would be mounted by Erak once again in a scramble. As both men got back to their feet, it would be Siraj who now completes a takedown and takes the back of Erak and locks up a rear naked choke to finish the fight.

Result:

Jamie Siraj by Submission.

Caleb Moctezuma vs. Drake Randall

Round 1:

Randall came out with and early takedown as he would control Moctezuma against the fence. As they stood back up Randall landed 2 vicious knees to the body then began working his hands. later in the round Randall would take Caleb down once again and hold him against the cage as he tried to establish top position.

Round 2:

Randall would continue landing heavy knees in the clinch and mixing up his approach implementing his grappling. At the end of the round the tide shifted as Moctezuma started to walk down Randall landing a big left hook to put an end to round 2

Round 3:

Randall would again be searching for that takedown early as he quickly took down Caleb in the beginning of the round. As they got back to their feet it wouldn’t take Randall long before he shot again, this time getting the back of Moctezuma as he was looking for a submission till the very end.

Result:

Drake Randall by Unanimous Decision

Valentyn Bulat vs. Arturo Castaneda

Round 1:

Bulat wasted no time and started beating up the lead leg of Castaneda and countering him with strikes every time he would throw a strike. Towards the end of the round Castaneda would wrap Bulat up on the fence and begin to fight him clinch till the end of the round.

Round 2:

Bulat came out the gate with energy as he got Castaneda up against the fence and clinched him but accidentally landed and illegal head butt which called for a momentary stop to the action. for the rest of the round both men had great grappling and clinching exchanges continuously fighting for the dominant position

Round 3:

The round started as the second round ended with both men fighting for a place in the clinch. Bulat continued countering beautifully, and towards the end of the round landed a beautiful knee to the body followed by a great right hand.

Result:

Valentyn Bulat by Unanimous Decision

Erfan Ahangarian vs. Luis Banuelos

Round 1:

Ahangarian would get his hands going early landing combinations on Banuelos that would force him to shoot for a takedown. Ahangarian would reverse the takedown with an inside trip and would take the mount position. Ahangarian would let Banuelos back up and continue sweeping Luis, and began landing some clean ground and pound strikes. For the remainder of the round Ahangarian would continue mixing up his striking and piling up the pressure.

Round 2:

Ahangarian carried his momentum from round one and took down Banuelos early. Once the fight returned to the feet he kept his foot on the gas, mixing up his kicks and keeping Banuelos guessing his next move by implementing his grappling.

Round 3:

Ahangarian continued to counter very well on every strike Banuelos threw, and continued to sweep Banuelos every time he would throw a body kick. Ahangarian again reversed Banuelos as they were fighting for a position in the clinch, and the fight ended with Ahangarian having the top position on the ground.

Result:

Erfan Ahangarian by Unanimous Decision.

Roman Tassone vs. Cedric Lochard

Round 1:

Both fighters started the round of feeling each other out. Both men established their kicking game early landing body kicks. Lochard pressured Tassone to the fence and started working the clinch. In the later half of the round Lochard would complete a takedown on the fence and would start working on a submission but ultimately couldn’t connect on anything.

Round 2:

Lochard would continue to implement his ground game by clinching on the fence. Tassone would exit the clinch with a spinning elbow that rocked Lochard, where he would continue to pile up the pressure walking him down with strikes. Tassone would get Lochard to the ground and finish the fight with ground and pound strikes to the head.

Result:

Roman Tassone By TKO.

Mauricio Barbosa vs. Terrence Jeffers-Harris

Round 1:

Both men were very patient to begin the round as they were measuring one another. Barbosa landed a clean right hand on the the ear of Harris that split him very badly. Harris would begin to clinch Barbosa on the fence, and after they split from the clinch the referee would step in and put an end to the fight through a doctors stoppage due to the cut on the ear.

Result:

Mauricio Barbosa doctors stoppage/ TKO.

Pooya Ghahve vs. Dylan Seeley

Round 1:

Ghahve began throwing continuous right uppercuts and overhands in the clinch as he dropped Seeley early. As he got back to his feet the on slot continued as the ref stopped the fight 30 seconds into the round.

Result:

Pooya Ghahve by TKO

Athena Stratis vs. Alesia Bilenko

ROUND 1:

Both women wasted no time in the first round, immediately meeting in the middle and beginning to trade shots. Stratis began to establish her jab early, while Bilenko was very successful with her kicks throughout the round.

Round 2:

Stratis started to show her grappling as she hunted the takedown. Bilenko did well avoiding the takedown and continued using her kicks successfully.

Round 3:

the pace of this fight continued to the very end. Bilenko continued mixing up her kick selection, attacking the legs and switching it up going to the body and head. Stratis kept marching forward and remained in the centre while using very jab very effectively.

Result:

Alesia Bilenko by unanimous decision.