Tuff-N-Uff 145: Brandão vs. Kawaihae is a mixed martial arts event promoted by Tuff-N-Uff and will take place on June 29, 2025 at The Theatre at SAHARA Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
Fight Card
Main Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Diego Brandão vs. Canaan Kawaihae 145 lbs Featherweight Championship
Sitik Muduev vs. Kai Kamaka III 145 lbs
Dante Schiro vs. Ray Cooper 170 lbs
Juancamilo Ronderos vs. Jordi Maya 125 lbs
Miles Hunsinger vs. Luis Hernadez 185 lbs
Elijah Ozuna vs. Magdi Amachov 135 lbs
Preliminary Amateur Card
David Goldenberg vs. Talon Carvolho 155 lbs Amateur Lightweight Championship
Maxim Rusu vs. Dino Hopper 135 lbs
Mickey Bolden vs. Chris Min 135 lbs
Cruz Olinares vs. Jarron Johnson 170 lbs
Payton Collins vs. Dylan Baker 155 lbs
Guillermo Prieto vs. Austin Peters 185 lbs
Background
Be there as Tuff-N-Uff closes out UFC International Fight Week 2025 with an electrifying matinee event right on the legendary Las Vegas Strip! Join fight fans from around the world at the iconic SAHARA Theatre for “Tuff-N-Uff 145: Brandao vs. Kawaihae,” featuring the next wave of MMA superstars ready to make their mark.
Main Event: Featherweight Title Fight
Witness reigning champion Diego “DB” Brandao (30-22) put his belt on the line for the first time against two-time Dana White’s Contender Series standout Canaan Kawaihae (10-2). Expect fireworks as these elite featherweights battle for supremacy.
Featured Bouts
Bellator veteran Tywan “Air” Claxton (8-3) looks for his third straight Tuff-N-Uff win against undefeated prospect Tyshawn Williams (7-0).
UFC Veteran Juancamilo Ronderos (5-2) faces top prospect Jordi Maya (8-3).
Don’t miss the MMA debut of multiple-time IBJJF world champion Renato Canuto as he meets former Tuff-N-Uff amateur champ Caleb “The Carrot” Contreras (1-2) in a lightweight showdown.
Plus, see the return of former amateur double champ Miguel “Sauvecito” Sauvo (1-0) and undefeated submission ace Eduardo “Duda” Penha (6-0), both set to face opponents to be announced soon.
