Wales and England were represented at “Brave 24: London” at the Copper Box Arena in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, England on July 25, 2019. It was the first Brave Combat Federation event to take place in England.
An invite-only event attended by VIP guests, “Brave 24: London” featured seven professional mixed martial arts bouts. In the fifth bout of the evening, Aidan James, 23, of Wales and Cameron “Killa Cam” Else, 32, of England battled it out in the bantamweight division.
The referee put a stop to the bantamweight bout after 59 seconds in the first round. Else knocked out James, marking the first professional MMA loss of the Welsh contender.
Winning at “Brave 24: London” improved the professional MMA record of Else to 8 wins and 4 losses. On the other hand, James now has 4 wins and 1 loss.
The official “Brave 24: London” weigh-ins took place in Stratford, England on July 24, 2019. James weighed 61.6 kg while Else weighed 61.4 kg.
James solely represented Walesat “Brave 24: London.” It was the fourth Brave CF bout of the undefeated Welsh MMA fighter.
Else made his Brave CF debut at “Brave 24: London.” He was one of the four fighters who represented England.
Including Wales and England, 11 countries were represented at “Brave 24: London.” The others were Bahrain, Canada, Brazil, Ireland, Lebanon, Northern Ireland, Poland, Russia and the United States.
“Brave 24: London” was an invite-only black tie event. Among the VIPs who attended were Russia and Ireland’s Artem “The Russian Hammer” Lobov, 32, Brazil’s Guilherme “MC Guimê” Aparecido Dantas, 26, and Whindersson Nunes, 24, and England’s Paul “Semtex” Daley, 36, Brad “One Punch” Pickett, 40, Aaron “The Joker” Chalmers, 32, Luke “Bigslow” Barnatt, 31, Nathan “The Black” Rose, 28, Jimi “Poster Boy” Manuwa, 39, and Sam Gowland, 23.
Brave CF Super Lightweight World Champion Eldar “Khan” Eldarov, 28, of Bahrain and Russia IMMAF president Kerrith Brown, 47, of Great Britain also graced “Brave 24: London” with Brave CF president Mohammed “The Hawk” Shahid, 30, of Bahrain. Meanwhile, here is a clip featuring James:
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