Paul Hughes' homecoming couldn't have gone any better. In the main event of 2025 PFL Europe 1: Belfast, Hughes (14-2) faced Bruno Miranda in a lightweight bout at SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Irish striking ace, Paul Hughes has rebounded to the winner's enclosure tonight in some spectacular fashion, finishing Brazilian foe, Bruno Ferreira with a

During his prolonged entrance to the ring there were shades of Katie Taylor's homecoming entrance against Chantelle Cameron in May 2023. Grace was sung live before his full entrance began, and like Taylor, it appeared for a moment as though he was taking in the emotion of the moment too much.