Former UFC lightweight titleholder and three-time Bellator title challenger Benson Henderson is returning to MMA to face Patrick Habirora at PFL Brussels.

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best fights from February 2026: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie's Fight of the Month award for February. At the bottom of the post, let us know if we got it right by voting on your choice.

Pederson had made his amateur debut for the Med City Fighting Championships at the Mayo Civic Center back in 2023. Since then, he had amassed a reputation for being a

Matt Brown argues Arman Tsarukyan starting a brawl at RAF 6 could cost him a UFC title shot: "Why would you give [Dana White] another reason? Arman is clearly a hothead who needs to calm down and take a step back and focus on what he needs to focus on." (🎥 @DamonMartin) pic.twitter.com/aV0yxQScZs

Kavanagh, who debuts at No. 7, is one of two new entrants in the rankings, along with men's bantamweight David Martinez. The 27-year-old from Mexico earned a top-10 position by defeating Marlon Vera on Saturday in his home country. Vera dropped out of the rankings from No. 9, and Aiemann Zahabi moved up a spot.

A look at early March entertainment across the Central Valley, from Chris Tucker and MMA fights to whiskey tastings and late night casino events.

Monday's edition of MMA Junkie Radio with "Gorgeous" George and "Goze" is here. On Episode 3,647, the lads bring on guest Rob Font, who fights at UFC 326 on Saturday. They also broke down the results from UFC Mexico,

A pair of former UFC rivals decided to have a bit of fun with fans and recreate the moment that caused one of the most gruesome injuries in MMA history.