From 23 May to 24 October 2026, L’Embarcadère d’Aubervilliers will be transformed into an arena for the Centurion, a tournament showcasing the best up-and-coming talents in French MMA, with 100 amateur fighters competing.
Practical information
| Dates | From 23 May 2026 to 24 October 2026 |
| Address | L'Embarcadère, 3 Rue Firmin Gémier, 93300 Aubervilliers |
| Admission | 30€ |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
The Centurion stands out for its unique knockout-style gala format, creating a dynamic and immersive atmosphere. At €30, tickets make this event accessible to everyone – perfect for combat sports fans and those seeking a thrill.
What to see / do
The Centurion tournament features spectacular bouts and a high level of intensity that is sure to impress.
Good to know
Make sure you check the fight schedule in advance so you don’t miss any of the most eagerly anticipated bouts. Plan to arrive early to get a better seat and avoid the crowds.
How to get there
Metro: no information available. Allow around 25 minutes’ travel time from Paris. By bus, take the 150. You could also consider cycling; L’Embarcadère is about 6 km from the centre of Paris.
What to do nearby?
Then head out to explore:
- Parc de la Villette (10 mins by metro, Porte de Pantin station), ideal for a stroll.
- The Café de l’Embarcadère (on site), perfect for a drink after the tournament.
- The Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie (a 15-minute walk away), offering a variety of interactive exhibitions.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | L'Embarcadère offers numerous angles to capture the intensity of the fights. |
| Ideal for | MMA fans and those curious to discover emerging talents. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow half a day to enjoy the fights and the atmosphere. |
| Best time to visit | The tournament finals are particularly anticipated and offer high-level fights. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine your visit with a discovery of Parc de la Villette, nearby. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the entry fee for the Centurion?
Entry to the Centurion is €30.
When does the tournament take place?
The tournament takes place from 23 May to 24 October 2026.
Where can I find the fight schedule?
The fight schedule will be available on-site during the event.
Is it easily accessible by public transport?
Specific information about the metro is not available, plan for about 25 minutes by transport from Paris.
What type of fights are presented?
The Centurion features MMA fights between amateur fighters in a knockout format.