Noche UFC Celebrates Mexican Independence Day in Glendale

Noche UFC took place in Glendale, Arizona, on September 12, 2026, marking its fourth year of celebrating Mexican Independence Day. The event showcased a mix of established fighters and emerging talent from Mexico and Latin America.

The featherweight main event featured Jean Silva and Jose Miguel Delgado, who had a slow start with no punches thrown in the first round. Silva increased the pressure, ultimately dropping Delgado with a right hand and securing a victory via a one-armed rear-naked choke.

Sean King III made a remarkable debut, achieving an instant knockout just 36 seconds into his fight against Jessie Rosas. The Fight of the Night was awarded to Tommy McMillen and Marwan Rahiki, who engaged in a competitive 15-minute bout, with McMillen winning and improving his record to 12-0.