McMillen Defeats Rahiki in Fight of the Night Thriller at Noche UFC
Tommy McMillen defeated Marwan Rahiki via unanimous decision in a three-round featherweight bout at Noche UFC 4, earning Fight of the Night honors for the action-packed contest. The victory improved McMillen's professional record to 12-0, while Rahiki fell to 9-1. The fight, which took place on Saturday, September 13, 2026, was a back-and-forth slugfest from the opening bell. McMillen controlled the first round with pressure and wrestling, but Rahiki refused to back down. The momentum shifted dramatically in the second round when Rahiki dropped McMillen with a clean left uppercut. Rahiki pursued the finish but was unable to secure it, and McMillen recovered to land his own shots and threaten with submissions. In the third round, McMillen's cardio proved decisive as he dropped Rahiki and dominated the final minutes, ultimately securing the win on all three judges' scorecards (29-28, 29-28, 29-27). Both fighters received $100,000 bonuses for their performance. The bout was widely regarded as a Fight of the Year contender. In his post-fight interview, McMillen described the exchange with Rahiki after the final bell.