Known for his relentless pace, sharp striking, and strong ground game, Davies has become one of the most promising rising stars on the UK MMA scene. His performances inside the cage have earned him recognition as not just an undefeated prospect, but also as a fighter capable of evolving with every bout.

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At FCC 43, Davies faces another undefeated talent, Jordan Rutherford (3-0). This clash is particularly intriguing as both fighters enter the cage with their perfect records intact, raising the stakes higher than ever. The matchup guarantees fireworks, as one fighter’s undefeated streak will inevitably come to an end.

Davies’ return is more than just another fight—it’s a chance for him to cement his legacy within the FCC and prove he’s ready for the next big stage. With fans already buzzing and anticipation building, this welterweight contest has all the ingredients of a show-stealer.

FCC 43 streams live on UFC Fight Pass, giving fight fans around the world the opportunity to witness one of the UK’s most promising prospects continue his rise. Whether Davies extends his historic streak or Rutherford secures the biggest win of his career, this is one fight you won’t want to miss.

Jamie Davies’ Last FCC Fight

In his last outing at FCC 40 in November 2024, Jamie Davies faced Vinicius Sampaio in Liverpool. Sampaio took the fight on just five days’ notice at a catchweight of 79 kg, adding extra intrigue to the matchup.

Despite the short preparation from his opponent, Davies showed composure and control throughout the contest. He secured the victory in round two with a rear-naked choke at 1:24, extending his undefeated record to 3–0 and cementing his place as one of FCC’s brightest rising fighters.

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FCC: From Grassroots Beginnings to Top UK MMA Platform

Launched in 2011, FCC began as a modest MMA-only promotion but has steadily grown into the UK’s foremost professional and amateur MMA organisation. It’s now widely recognized as the premier proving ground for fighters aspiring to reach global stages like UFC Fight Pass and beyond.

Over the past decade, FCC has built its reputation by consistently delivering high-quality events featuring the toughest local and international talent. Its collaboration with UFC Fight Pass further elevated FCC’s profile, exposing its cards—including FCC 43’s main event—to a global audience.

Many FCC alumni have gone on to sign with the UFC and other major promotions. One standout example: Shem Rock headlined the very first FCC card to stream on UFC Fight Pass and earned his UFC contract shortly thereafter. Others, including FCC champions like Brendan Loughnane and Kurtis Campbell, have leveraged their FCC success into international careers.

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Jones vs. Aleixo: Two Finishers, One Belt

This matchup epitomises the FCC ethos—action-packed, decisive, and hard-hitting. Marlon Jones of Aspire CSA demolished his opponent in under a minute at FCC 42, showcasing his raw power and precision. Aleixo, undefeated through six straight finishes, poses the stiffest test yet. The stakes couldn’t be higher: only one fighter will walk away as bantamweight champion, and one winning streak will end.

The fight format aligns with FCC standards: five professional rounds streamed live and exclusively on UFC Fight Pass, continuing their successful broadcast partnership.

Main Card and Key Matchups

While the official full fight card has not yet been fully published, the following bouts have been confirmed:

Main Event

• Bantamweight Championship Bout:
  • Marlon Jones (5‑0, Aspire CSA), currently on a three-fight first-round finish streak
  • William Aleixo (7‑1), coming off six consecutive wins, most by early finish

Additional Bouts

• Flyweight Bout:
  • Connor Walsh (4‑0) vs Fernando Bonatto (6‑2, ranked in Brazil’s top 10)
• Welterweight Bout:
  • Jamie Davies vs Jordan Rutherford, both undefeated and recognized on the UK MMA circuit
• Featherweight Bout:
  • Anny Ferreira vs Summer Onley (3‑0), featuring two rising prospects
• Lightweight Bout:
  • Luke Newton (2‑0) vs Dylan Hall (FCC debut)
• Lightweight Bout:
  • Cole Dollar (3‑1, promotional debut) vs Ethan Cain (2‑1)

How to Watch FCC 43

• Main Card:
  Available live and exclusively on UFC Fight Pass (subscription required)
• Prelims and Weigh-ins:
  Broadcast free on FCC’s OnlyFans channel
• Amateur and Early Prelims:
  Selected undercard fights will be streamed for free on FCC’s official YouTube or FCC TV channel

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