Bummer.
The approaching MVP MMA 1 card — headlined by way of Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano, happening subsequent month (Sat., Might 16, 2026) on Netflix — has taken successful.
Veteran finisher Lorenz Larkin has withdrawn from his scheduled bout towards former Bellator champion Jason Jackson because of a knee harm.
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Larkin broke the inside track on social media.
“I’m sorry to the entire fanatics, however I needed to pull out … because of a knee harm,” Larkin wrote. “I’ll be rehabbing it again to 100% and will likely be again.”
As of now, neither Maximum Treasured Promotions (MVP) nor Netflix has formally introduced the cancellation. It’s unknown if Jackson gets a brand new opponent.
Larkin (27-8) hasn’t competed in MMA since 2024, even though he stayed energetic closing 12 months with a couple of bouts in Karate Struggle — together with a knockout loss in his most up-to-date day out.
Previous to that, on the other hand, “Monsoon” was once on a tear.
Between 2022 and 2024, Larkin went on a vviolent run throughout Bellator (with a temporary forestall in PFL), scoring 4 first-round knockouts — together with a devastating end of Mukhamed Berkhamov at Bellator 290 that landed on a couple of “Knockout of the 12 months” lists (watch highlights).
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The 39-year-old owns 15 occupation knockout wins and stays probably the most bad strikers within the recreation — making his withdrawal a difficult loss for the undercard.
With Larkin out, right here’s how the MVP MMA 1 lineup these days stands:
Checkout all of the ultimate MVP MMA 1 card (see it right here):
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Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano
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Francis Ngannou vs. Philipe Lins
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Kenneth Pass vs. Salahdine Parnasse
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Junior Dos Santos vs. Robelis Despaigne
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Muhammad Mokaev vs. Adriano Moraes
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Jake Babian vs. Namo Fazil
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David Mgoyan vs. Albert Morales
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Aline Pereira vs. Jade Masson-Wong
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Chris Avila vs. Brandon Jenkins
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