Tommy McMillenW vs. Marwan Rahiki
Noche UFC · September 12, 2026 · Desert Diamond Arena · Main Card 5:00 PM ET
The brief
- The result
- Tommy McMillen by Decision (unanimous), R3
- What kind of fight
- Undefeated Wrestler vs. Undefeated Finisher
- Finish likelihood
- High
- The line
- McMillen -170 · Rahiki +145Consensus (multiple sportsbooks)
- The stakes
- Featherweight · Main Card
The result
Tommy McMillen def. Marwan Rahiki — Decision (unanimous), R3 5:00
Tommy McMillen stayed unbeaten, grinding out a three-round unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-27) over Marwan Rahiki in one of the card's wildest fights.
Rahiki nearly finished McMillen in the second round, but McMillen rallied to take over the third and close out the scorecards, improving to 12-0.
Multiple outlets called it an early Fight of the Year contender.
The breakdown below was written before the fight.
The read
McMillen's wrestling gives him a path to control the fight anywhere it goes, but Rahiki's perfect finishing record means a moment of carelessness ends things fast.
Expect a fast-paced, finish-live fight between two prospects trying to make a statement.
The matchup
Two undefeated prospects with contrasting bases collide to open the main card.
McMillen's wrestling and finishing rate carry him into his third UFC fight unbeaten, while Rahiki has finished every professional opponent he has faced, including both of his UFC appearances so far.
Neither man has been tested by anyone at this level before.
Tale of the tape
| 11-0 | Record | 9-0 |
| 28 | Age | 23 |
| 6'0" | Height | 5'10" |
| 74" | Reach | 72" |
| — | Stance | — |
| United States | Country | Morocco |
| Red Hawk Academy | Team | — |
The numbers
Career UFC averages. Red bar = statistical edge.
The fighters
Tommy McMillen 11-0
Tommy McMillen is an undefeated former Montana high school state wrestling champion who set a UFC record for significant strikes landed in a three-round featherweight bout against Alberto Montes in July 2026. Two of his 11 pro wins have come by knockout and eight by submission. He puts his unbeaten record on the line against fellow prospect Marwan Rahiki in his third UFC appearance.
Has never lost.
- WAlberto Montes · TKO (strikes)UFC Fight Night (Oklahoma City) · July 18, 2026
- WManolo Zecchini · TKO (knee and punches)UFC Vegas 115 · April 4, 2026
Marwan Rahiki 9-0
Marwan Rahiki is an undefeated Moroccan-born prospect fighting out of Sydney who has finished every one of his nine professional opponents, eight by knockout. He is 2-0 in the UFC since signing off Dana White's Contender Series, finishing both Harry Hardwick and Ollie Schmid in 2026, and now faces fellow undefeated wrestler Tommy McMillen.
Has never lost.
- WOllie Schmid · TKO (strikes)UFC Fight Night (Perth) · May 2, 2026
- WHarry Hardwick · TKO (corner stoppage)UFC Fight Night (Las Vegas) · March 14, 2026