Saudi Arabia’s First International MMA Fight Will Be Held Tonight In Jeddah And Here’s Everything You’ve Got To Know About It
There are plenty of MMA enthusiasts around the country with many fitness centers nowadays offering MMA training. But up until now, we didn’t get to see a proper international level MMA fight. But now thanks to the Bahrain-based Brave Combat Federation Jeddahwis will get to witness it and that too on a grand scale.
The MMA event is tonight and here’s everything we know about it.
Fighters from 11 countries will take part in the event that will be held in Jeddah’s King Abdullah Sports City
What an amazing time we had at the #BraveCF21 Open Workouts!
The fighters brought the energy to the excited fans at the @AlandalusMall Jeddah and showed a glimpse of what’s coming this Friday!
Get ready for the Public Weigh Ins tomorrow at the @AlandalusMall!#MMA #Jeddah pic.twitter.com/mCZ6NLV6YV— BRAVE CF (@bravemmaf) December 26, 2018
2018 has been a big year for Brave Combat Federation, which saw them hosting MMA fights in countries like Indonesia, Morocco, South Africa, Pakistan, Colombia and now Saudi Arabia.
After an impressive and exciting win at #BraveCF17 in Pakistan, “The Brave” Najm Khan will test his skills against Mostafa Rashed at Brave 21: Saudi Arabia this Friday.
Will he come out victorious again? #BraveCF21???????? pic.twitter.com/qiGTrhGDXn
— BRAVE CF (@bravemmaf) December 26, 2018
There are many amazing fights lined up for the Jeddah event, with the one that we recommend to watch out being the fight between Jeremy Kennedy and Marat Magomedov
Jeremy Kennedy and Marat Magomedov gave a taste of things to come at the #BraveCF21 main event as they had their first stare down. This is just the beginning.#MMA #جدة_الأن pic.twitter.com/Rmrn7zdj9M
— BRAVE CF (@bravemmaf) December 26, 2018
The website at the time of writing this article is still showing tickets available so you can book them here.
Brave 21 #OFFTHERECORD episode is out now!
The fighters arrivals in Jeddah, the weight cut process, behind the scenes of Brave 21 fight week and more.#BraveCF21???????? #MMA #SaudiArabia pic.twitter.com/vFWgS4XIt5
— BRAVE CF (@bravemmaf) December 27, 2018
And tickets are dirt cheap with prices starting from 20 SR
History in the making, the truly global MMA promotion, Brave Combat Federation, comes to Saudi Arabia, get your tickets at https://t.co/s76vJ1mMe7 #BraveCF21???????? @SaudiNews50 @saudiolympic @gsaksa pic.twitter.com/NGb2BFSrk4
— BRAVE CF (@bravemmaf) December 26, 2018