Across The Pond Profile: Fury Fighting Championship fighter Hayden Briers | MMA UK

In any of the major sports leagues, a youth movement can serve as a bridge between generations and create common ground to build a lasting legacy long after an athlete has retired. In today’s episode of Across the pond, you meet a finisher of blooming light, ready to undergo a thorny transformation and become a sharp peak above the ground for Fury Fighting Championship. Professional mixed martial artist and representative since November 2024 WAR Training Center, Hayden Briers has a 4-0 record consisting of two knockouts, one submission and one decision. All three of his finishes over the course of his career as a professional MMA fighter have been in one round. His lone decision victory resulted in a split-decision ruling. Briers is 2-0 under the Fury Fighting Championship banner and has spent his entire career in the United States in his home state of Texas. He has collected three of his four victories during his journey through the professional ranks.

In his professional MMA debut at Elevate FC Fight Night 5, he choked Walker Watson in the first round via rear choke to earn his first submission victory as a professional. Briers defeated Gilberto Melara at XKO Fight Night via split decision to score his first and only decision victory as a professional. He then defeated in his promotional debut under the Fury Fighting Championship banner at Fury FC 107 Anthony Valenzuela via technical knockout in the first round.

At Fury FC 112 and with a catchweight of 140 pounds, Briers was knocked out Saul Elizondo in the first round to secure the second knockout victory of his professional career, in addition to back-to-back wins and finishes under the Fury Fighting Championship banner. He also recorded his fourth straight win, kicking off his career as a professional mixed martial artist. Briers will no doubt be a tough thorn to pluck out as he becomes more deeply embedded in his home biome!