Cage Warriors 204: Nuzzi vs. Silva

Completed

Francesco Nuzzi vs. Manoel Silva

MMA

April 11, 2026 at 04:00 PM UTC

🇮🇹 Palapellicone, Rome, IT

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Fight Card

Featherweight (145 lbs)|3R

🇧🇷Manoel Silva

11-7|Age 31|178cm

1連勝

Debut

ICF BW Champion (1 def.)

Francesco Nuzzi🇮🇹

11-2|Age 29|168cm

Reach 175cm|1連勝

🇧🇷Manoel Silva

11-7 / Age 31 / 178cm

1連勝

Debut

ICF BW (1 def.)

🇮🇹Francesco Nuzzi

11-2 / Age 29 / 168cm

Reach 175cm / 1連勝

Finish Stats

40%

42%

10%

SUB

25%

50%

FIN

67%

* Includes both professional and amateur records

Win Methods

KOSUB

Manoel Silva

Ground & Pound

Flying Knee & Punches

Armbar

Punches

Francesco Nuzzi

Head Kick

Punches

Guillotine Choke

TKO

Ground & Pound

* Includes both professional and amateur records

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Francesco Nuzzi

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* Includes both professional and amateur records

Francesco Nuzzi: Nuzzi (11-2, 2 NC) joined the UFC on short notice in August 2026 to face Xiao Long at UFC Shanghai, arriving off a submission win at Cage Warriors 195 after previously competing in the PFL.

Francesco Nuzzi: A counter-striker whose stance has been compared to Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson's, Nuzzi started his career 2-3 before rattling off seven straight wins and a regional title, earning recognition as one of Italy's brightest MMA prospects.

Francesco Nuzzi

Francesco Nuzzi is an Italian bantamweight competitor with a professional record of 11-2-0. Standing 5'6" with a 69-inch reach, Nuzzi is known for his dynamic striking and finishing ability. He most recently secured a first-round victory via knees and punches against Lucas Rodrigues at Cage Warriors 195 in October 2025. This followed a tenure in PFL Europe, where he notably earned a spectacular first-round knockout victory via head kick against Farbod Iran Nezhad.

Heavyweight (265 lbs)|3R

🇸🇳Lamine Sene

7-9

Mauro Cerilli🇮🇹

15-6

🇸🇳Lamine Sene

7-9

🇮🇹Mauro Cerilli

15-6

Welterweight (170 lbs)|3R

🇮🇹Khadim Dia

7-0

Christopher Bajo🇸🇪

6-4

🇮🇹Khadim Dia

7-0

🇸🇪Christopher Bajo

6-4

🇧🇷Caique Araujo

7-3

Luca Borando🇮🇹

9-1

🇧🇷Caique Araujo

7-3

🇮🇹Luca Borando

9-1

Lightweight (155 lbs)|3R

🇮🇹Simone Patrizi

7-6

Diego Visanzay🇪🇸

5-3

🇮🇹Simone Patrizi

7-6

🇪🇸Diego Visanzay

5-3

🇧🇷Erick Washington

9-5

Giuseppe Mastrogiacomo🇮🇹

9-1

🇧🇷Erick Washington

9-5

🇮🇹Giuseppe Mastrogiacomo

9-1

Welterweight (170 lbs)|3R

🇮🇹Nicolò Solli

6-2

Andrea Kabali🇮🇹

4-1

🇮🇹Nicolò Solli

6-2

🇮🇹Andrea Kabali

4-1

Bantamweight (135 lbs)|3R

🇬🇷Alexandros Moumtzis

9-0

Dylan Hazan🇮🇹

10-3

🇬🇷Alexandros Moumtzis

9-0

🇮🇹Dylan Hazan

10-3

Lightweight (155 lbs)|3R

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Christian Soda

3-1

Niko Ceraglia🇮🇹

3-1

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Christian Soda

3-1

🇮🇹Niko Ceraglia

3-1

Middleweight (185 lbs)|3R

🇮🇹Mario Mingaj

7-1

George Smith🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

8-5

🇮🇹Mario Mingaj

7-1

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿George Smith

8-5

🇮🇹Gianluca Rocca

9-5

Manuel Lancioli🇮🇹

3-3

🇮🇹Gianluca Rocca

9-5

🇮🇹Manuel Lancioli

3-3

Featherweight (145 lbs)|3R

🇮🇹Francesco Tumminiello

2-0

Lorenzo de Nigris🇮🇹

2-1

🇮🇹Francesco Tumminiello

2-0

🇮🇹Lorenzo de Nigris

2-1

🇷🇴Claudio Iancu

5-7

Enrico Di Gangi🇮🇹

5-4

🇷🇴Claudio Iancu

5-7

🇮🇹Enrico Di Gangi

5-4

🇮🇹Pierluigi De Prospo

1-0

Tommy Brunning🇬🇧

1-3

🇮🇹Pierluigi De Prospo

1-0

🇬🇧Tommy Brunning

1-3

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