Mixed martial arts legend Alexander "The Mauler" Gustafsson, 33, of Sweden was the first to announce the main event of "BRAVE CF 37," the first ever BRAVE Combat Federation event to take place in his home country. It will be between his countryman Khamzat "Borz" Chimaev, 25, and Jarrah “The Jordanian Lion” Al-Selawe, 26, of … Continue reading Alexander Gustafsson: Khamzat Chimaev vs Jarrah Al-Selawe at ‘BRAVE CF 37’ will be biggest fight of 2020
Barbie Almalbis, Martin Honasan’s song ‘Comment’ released
Barbie Almalbis has officially released "Comment", the first single off her yet-to-be-titled fourth studio album. She co-wrote the song with her husband Martin Honasan in 2019. "Comment" is now out on various streaming and download platforms worldwide via 12 Stone Records. The dreamy pop confection depicts Almalbis and Honasan’s honest observation on love in the … Continue reading Barbie Almalbis, Martin Honasan’s song ‘Comment’ released
Brazil’s Cleiton Silva vs Georgia’s Guram Kutateladze at ‘BRAVE CF 35’ in Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina
BRAVE Combat Federation Lightweight World Champion Cleiton “Predator” Silva, 33, of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil is ready to defend his title after shocking the world of mixed martial arts with a stellar display against former champion Luan “Miau” Santiago, 24, of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil. The title defense will be at "BRAVE CF 35." BRAVE … Continue reading Brazil’s Cleiton Silva vs Georgia’s Guram Kutateladze at ‘BRAVE CF 35’ in Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina
BRAVE CF’s top submissions in 2019 include Cleiton Silva’s win over Luan Santiago at ‘BRAVE CF 25’ in Brazil
BRAVE Combat Federation had an unforgettable 2019. The Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion once again traveled around the globe with 12 events in 12 different countries. Several world-class fighters tested their skills against top international talent and some of those fights ended in amazing finishes. Several top-flight contests were ended in submission. To celebrate the … Continue reading BRAVE CF’s top submissions in 2019 include Cleiton Silva’s win over Luan Santiago at ‘BRAVE CF 25’ in Brazil
Eduard Folayang to face Pieter Buist; Igorot MMA fighter: I need to reclaim what I have lost
Igorot mixed martial artist Eduard “Landslide” Folayang, 35, of the Philippines and Pieter “The Archangel” Buist, 31, of the Netherlands will co-headline “ONE: Fire and Fury.” The former previously held the ONE Lightweight World Championship belt twice. Featuring eight MMA fights and three Muay Thai matches, ONE Championship will hold “ONE: Fire and Fury” at the … Continue reading Eduard Folayang to face Pieter Buist; Igorot MMA fighter: I need to reclaim what I have lost
BRAVE CF, RXF partner again for ‘BRAVE CF 36’ in Cluj Napoca, Romania
The fourth BRAVE Combat Federation event in 2020 will take place in Romania. For this event, which is titled "BRAVE CF 36," the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion will partner up again with Romania-based MMA promotion Real Xtreme Fighting. BRAVE CF and RXF will hold "BRAVE CF 36" on April 13, 2020 at the BT … Continue reading BRAVE CF, RXF partner again for ‘BRAVE CF 36’ in Cluj Napoca, Romania
IMMAF creates 1st regional committee in Africa
The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) announced the creation of its first Area Committee in Africa on January 28, 2020. The African Committee is will be the first of a global network of representative bodies to help deliver the IMMAF’s strategy and goals more effectively at national level. “This is a key strategic development … Continue reading IMMAF creates 1st regional committee in Africa
Team Lakay’s Lito Adiwang before facing Pongsiri Mitsatit: I’m coming with a surprise
Lito “The Thunder Kid” Adiwang, 26, was one of the seven “ONE: Fire and Fury” fighters featured in the open workout at One Esplanade in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 28, 2020. He is training out of the Team Lakay gym in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines. Featuring nine mixed martial arts matches and three Muay … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Lito Adiwang before facing Pongsiri Mitsatit: I’m coming with a surprise
Evolve MMA’s Alex Silva appreciates the respect he gets in the Philippines
Training out of Evolve MMA in Singapore, Alex “Little Rock” Silva, 37, of Brazil was one of the seven “ONE: Fire and Fury” fighters featured in the open workout at One Esplanade in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 28, 2020. He is set to challenge reigning ONE Strawweight World Champion Joshua “The Passion” … Continue reading Evolve MMA’s Alex Silva appreciates the respect he gets in the Philippines
Catalan Fighting System’s Jomary Torres: Jenny Huang is a dangerous grappler
Jomary “The Zamboanganian Fighter” Torres, 24, was one of the seven “ONE: Fire and Fury” fighters featured in the open workout at One Esplanade in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 28, 2020. She is training out of Catalan Fighting System in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines under the tutelage of her fellow ONE … Continue reading Catalan Fighting System’s Jomary Torres: Jenny Huang is a dangerous grappler
