Jonas Magard moves to featherweight for Oktagon 93 bout against Radek Rousal

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Jonas Magard moves to featherweight for Oktagon 93 bout against Radek Rousal
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Former Oktagon MMA bantamweight champion Jonas Magard transitions to the featherweight division for a bout against Radek Rousal. The fight is scheduled for Saturday at Oktagon 93, held at the Winning Group Arena in Brno, Czech Republic. Magard, a 34-year-old Danish fighter with a 19-7 record, has not competed in nine months and sought this matchup to remain active while waiting for future bantamweight opportunities. His opponent, Radek Rousal, holds a 7-2 record and is a Muay Thai specialist coming off a string of knockout victories. Despite the hostile environment in Brno, Magard maintains that he is the superior fighter and intends to neutralize his opponent's striking-heavy style. Following this contest, Magard plans to evaluate his options regarding a return to the bantamweight division or a permanent move to featherweight.

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  • Jonas Magard fights Radek Rousal on Saturday at Oktagon 93 in Brno.
  • This contest marks the featherweight debut for the former bantamweight champion.
  • Radek Rousal enters the match with a 7-2 record and high knockout volume.
  • Magard holds a career record of 19-7 and seeks to rebound after a nine-month layoff.
  • The fight serves as a headliner for the event at Winning Group Arena.
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Tired of waiting for another shot at bantamweight gold, former Oktagon champion Jonas Magard is moving up a division and into hostile territory to keep himself on the hunt.

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