Brandon Moreno vs Lone'er Kavanagh — Fight recap

Lone'er Kavanagh defeated Brandon Moreno by unanimous decision over five rounds on February 28, 2026, with referee Herb Dean officiating. Kavanagh landed 97 significant strikes on 47% accuracy compared to Moreno's 79 of 168 (also 47%), controlling the striking volume throughout the bout.

Moreno attempted eight takedowns but landed none, failing to establish his wrestling game and accumulating just 7:20 of control time while Kavanagh generated no control time of his own. Both fighters stayed active on the feet, with Kavanagh connecting on 19 of 21 leg kicks to Moreno's 13 of 14, while Moreno focused his output to the head with 51 of 133 strikes there.

The fight remained standing throughout with no submissions attempted or knockdowns scored, decided purely on striking output and cage control. The loss marks a significant setback for Moreno's divisional positioning.