BRAVE CF 91 marked BRAVE Fight Federation’s return to the Kingdom of Bahrain after a historic 12 months all over the world and the battle night time delivered big-time as marketed.
The Gentle Heavyweight Tremendous Combat between Ubaidula Tagirov and Abdelliah Azzouzi ended rapidly as Tagirov submitted Azzouzi within the first spherical. After an preliminary alternate, Tagirov secured a takedown and locked within the submission, forcing Azzouzi to faucet.
In the primary occasion, Nicholas Hwende delivered a memorable efficiency towards Nkosi Ndebele to seize the BRAVE CF Bantamweight title. Hwende and Ndebele went the total 5 rounds in an action-packed battle, with Hwende outclassing his South African counterpart. Hwende successfully neutralized Ndebele’s attain benefit together with his grappling expertise. Within the ultimate spherical, Hwende bloodied Ndebele and dominated on the bottom to cap off his spectacular efficiency. All three judges scored the battle in favor of Hwende, awarding him a unanimous determination victory and the BRAVE CF Bantamweight title.
The Pleasure of Bahrain, Hamza Kooheji, picked up the place he left off two years in the past by dominating Alperen Karabulut within the co-main occasion earlier than securing a second-round stoppage victory. Kooheji’s wrestling proved to be the important thing distinction, leaving no room for Alperen to mount any offense. With the win, Kooheji prolonged his successful streak to a few fights and introduced his return to the BRAVE CF cage in fashion.
One of the best undefeated Flyweight on the planet Muhammad Mokaev, returned to the BRAVE Fight Federation cage with a fast first-round submission win towards Filipino MMA veteran Joevincent So. Mokaev hunted for the end from the opening bell, and as soon as he secured the takedown, the submission got here simply for the previous IMMAF World Champion. With this victory, Mokaev improved his file to 13 wins and no losses, remaining undefeated.
Dias Erengaipov made a powerful first impression in his promotional debut, dominating Marciano Ferreira over three rounds to safe a unanimous determination victory. Dias’s wrestling overwhelmed Ferreira, who was fully outclassed by the Kazakh fighter. With the win, Dias prolonged his successful streak to seven fights and established himself as a contender in BRAVE CF’s stacked Flyweight division.
For the primary time in his skilled MMA profession, Eliezer Kubanza went the space, incomes a choice win over Zagid Gaidarov. The battle, stuffed with motion, showcased Kubanza’s improved wrestling as he landed takedowns towards Zagid, a Fight Sambo champion. Zagid had his moments, touchdown some heavy photographs, however Kubanza’s efficiency stood out as all three judges awarded him the win. With the win, Kubanza remained undefeated in his skilled profession and known as for a title shot.
The best newbie feminine fighter of all time, Sabrina De Souza, continued her dominance within the skilled ranks with a submission win over Filipino veteran Mariane Mariano. Sabrina managed the battle from the opening bell, showcasing her world-class putting and grappling expertise earlier than securing the submission within the third spherical, retaining her good skilled file intact.
Mohammed Alsameea returned to the win column with a highlight-reel knockout towards Salah Walid within the Flyweight division. The Bahraini rising star dropped Walid with a knee within the second spherical, bouncing again strongly from his loss at BRAVE CF 84 earlier this 12 months.
Bahrain’s Hussain Al Kurdi made a memorable skilled MMA debut by stopping Egypt’s Seif Shawki. Shawki displayed coronary heart all through the battle, surviving Hussain’s relentless onslaught. Nonetheless, within the third spherical, Hussain landed a robust knee that dropped Shawki, forcing the referee to step in.
Within the opening bout of the night time, Kantemir Shibzukhov earned a choice win towards Adam Khalilov after three hard-fought rounds.
BRAVE CF 91 was the eleventh occasion of the 12 months for BRAVE Fight Federation and subsequent, the group will host BRAVE CF 92 on December 15 in Bahrain, concluding a historic 2024.
BRAVE CF 91 Outcomes:
Gentle Heavyweight Tremendous Combat: Ubaidulla Tagirov def. Abdelilah Azouzzi by way of submission (head and arm triangle) at 3m13s of R1.
Bantamweight world title – Nicholas Hwende def. Nkosi Ndebele by way of unanimous determination (48-47, 48-47, 48-47).
Catchweight: Hamza Koheeji def. Alperen Karabulut by way of TKO (floor and pound) at 1m23s of R2
Catchweight: Muhammad Mokaev def. Joevincent So by way of submission (d’arce choke) at 1m52s of R1
Flyweight: Dias Yerengaipov def. Marciano Ferreira by way of unanimous determination (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Tremendous Welterweight: Eliezer Kubanza def. Zagid Gaidarov by way of unanimous determination (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Ladies’s Flyweight: Sabrina de Sousa def. Mariane Mariano by way of submission (armbar) at 4m47s of R3
Flyweight division: Mohammed Alsameea def. Salah Walid by way of TKO (knee and punches) at 33s of R2
Light-weight: Hussain Al Kurdi def. Seif Shawki by way of Knockout (knee) at 2m25s of R3
Catchweight – Kantemir Shibzukhov def. Adam Khalilov by way of unanimous determination (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
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