Kavanagh on just three weeks notice agreed to replace the injured Asu Almabayev in the main event of Saturday's UFC Fight Night 268 against Brandon Moreno.
Who is Lone'er Kavanagh?
Kavanagh earned a UFC contract on Season 8 of Dana White's Contender Series in August 2024. He achieved this with a first-round knockout of An Tuan Ho.
In November 2024, Kavanagh made his UFC debut.
Best known for his explosive, technical, and high-pressure skills that were developed because of his background in muay thai and kickboxing.
Lone'er Kavanagh Record
Kavanagh has a (9-1-0) record, his first loss was August 23, 2025 against Charles Johnson.
Lone'er Kavanagh Athlete Profile
Country | England |
Height | 5'6" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Birthday | 6/9/1999 |
Age | 26 |
WT Class | Flyweight |
Team | Great Britain Top Team |
Reach | 67" |
Lone'er Kavanagh Last fight
Kavanagh was up against Brandon Moreno in his home country of Mexico. Top-tier UFC athlete Moreno was the favorite heading into the weekend, and won the fight by decision.
This fight was the potential to be a career defining moment for 26-year-old Lone'er Kavanaugh, but he will have to rebuild his reputation after failing to stay undefeated.
Kavanagh's next fight is yet to be announced.
