Nik Bagley emphatically defended his Cage Warriors featherweight title, overwhelming Aiden Lee with a relentless third-round flurry before securing the submission to headline CW London.
The undisputed champion further cemented his status as Europe’s best featherweight, delivering arguably the finest performance of his career against the most experienced opponent he has faced to date.
In the co-main event, Jordan Vucenic cruised to his third consecutive victory, dropping the seasoned Brazilian veteran before quickly locking up a submission just seconds into the opening round.
Ollie Sarwa returned to winning ways in style, delighting the London crowd with a dominant display before finishing Pietro Mochetti in explosive fashion at the indigo.
The Spanish surge in Cage Warriors continued as Manuel Del Valle added another stoppage to his record, softening up his opponent on the feet before sinking in a guillotine choke for the finish.
Opening the main card, Tariq Pell made a successful move up to welterweight, boosting his confidence with a composed unanimous decision victory over a late replacement opponent.
On the prelims, Irishmen Stephen Costello and Paddy Rutledge both earned their first victories under the Cage Warriors banner with commanding performances.
Callum Haughian emerged victorious in an entertaining contest between two academy graduates, claiming a unanimous decision over Cameron Stewart after an action-packed three rounds.
In the featured preliminary bout, Kadeem Perkins secured the biggest win of his career, earning a hard-fought decision over established bantamweight contender Ieuan Mackenzie across three rounds.
FIGHT RESULTS
Main Card
Nik Bagley defeated Aiden Lee via Submission (rear-naked choke) after 3:18 of round 3
Jordan Vucenic defeated Nonato Junior via Submission (D’arce Choke) after 1:15 of round 1
Ollie Sarwa defeated Pietro Mochetti via TKO (ground and pound – punches) after 2:46 of round 1
Manuel Del Valle defeated Michael Dubois via Submission (guillotine choke) after 3:01 of round 1.
Tariq Pell defeated Luan Duarte via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) after 3 rounds
Prelims
Kadeem Perkins defeated Ieuan Mackenzie via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) after 3 rounds
Stephen Costello defeated Andrea Kabali via Submission (rear-naked choke) after 4:12 of round 2
Callum Haughian defeated Cameron Stewart via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) after 3 rounds
Paddy Rutledge defeated Giovanni Fernandez via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-26) after 3 rounds