Dilano Taylor knocks out Nick Meck to win Fury FC welterweight title

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Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Dilano Taylor knocks out Nick Meck to win Fury FC welterweight title
Summary

Dilano Taylor captured the vacant Fury FC Welterweight championship on October 1, 2026, by defeating Nick Meck with a left hook in the second round at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota. The match was part of a special event organized by Fury Fighting Championship, which showcased fighters on the cusp of UFC opportunities. Taylor dominated the first round with ground control before ending the fight in the second. His victory marks a continuation of a five-fight winning streak, increasing his prospects for gaining a UFC contract. Jacobe Jones also performed impressively by winning the interim Lightweight title with a quick knockout of Yehia Riles.

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  • •Taylor won by knockout in the second round at Fury FC 125.
  • •The fight took place on October 1, 2026, in North Dakota.
  • •Taylor is currently on a five-fight winning streak.
  • •Jacobe Jones won the interim Lightweight title by knocking out Yehia Riles.
  • •Fury FC aims to showcase fighters ready for the UFC.
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For the troops! Top regional promotion Fury Fighting Championship took its show outside its home state of Texas this past weekend, staging a special event at Minot Air Force Base in Minot, North Dakota. In the Fury FC 125: Fight Force main event, former PFL tournament finalist and UFC hopeful Dilano Taylor starched Nick Meck […]

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