UPDATE: On March 16, 2020, BRAVE Combat Federation officially confirmed the postponement of "BRAVE CF 35" in Brazil, "BRAVE CF 36" in Romania and "BRAVE CF 37" in Sweden. The mixed martial arts community is greatly affected by the worsening coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak around the world. BRAVE Combat Federation has upcoming events in Brazil, Romania … Continue reading Will BRAVE CF cancel its Brazil, Romania and Sweden events due to coronavirus? Mohammed Shahid releases statement
Due to coronavirus, IMMAF postpones South Africa, Mexico, Italy events
The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation has announced the postponement of its upcoming events in South Africa, Mexico and Italy. This is a response to the worsening coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the world. Originally, the IMMAF is set to hold the 2020 IMMAF Africa Open Championships at the new EFC Performance Institute in Johannesburg, South … Continue reading Due to coronavirus, IMMAF postpones South Africa, Mexico, Italy events
Guram Kutateladze out; Cleiton Silva vs Luan Santiago rematch at ‘BRAVE CF 35’ in Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina, Brazil
BRAVE Combat Federation has confirmed the rematch between BRAVE CF Lightweight World Champion Cleiton “Predator” Silva, 33, of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil and former champion Luan “Miau” Santiago, 24, of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil. It will be the main event of “BRAVE CF 35.” BRAVE CF will hold “BRAVE CF 35” in Balneário Camboriú, Santa … Continue reading Guram Kutateladze out; Cleiton Silva vs Luan Santiago rematch at ‘BRAVE CF 35’ in Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina, Brazil
ONE Championship’s Furqan Cheema joins SBG Bradford in West Yorkshire, England
Furqan "The Lion" Cheema, 29, of Pakistan has joined a new team. The ONE Championship athlete is now training under the tutelage of Mark Spencer, the founder and head coach at Straight Blast Gym Bradford in Sunbridge Road in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. "Mark is a very good coach and it doesn't need … Continue reading ONE Championship’s Furqan Cheema joins SBG Bradford in West Yorkshire, England
BRAVE CF launches 1st flagship gym in Lahore, Pakistan
BRAVE Combat Federation has launched its first flagship gym, which located in Lahore, Pakistan. The Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion's new gym aims to bring international standard fitness practices and combat sports to the country. The launch was a huge success. It was attended by the superstars of Pakistan Super League Karachi Kings including Babar Azam, … Continue reading BRAVE CF launches 1st flagship gym in Lahore, Pakistan
Bahrain to host 2020 World MMA Teams Championship, the World Cup of MMA
Bahrain was the home of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation’s world championships for three years. From 2017 to 2019, the kingdom brought together more than 60 countries and crowning the champions of the world in amateur MMA. Thus, Bahrain was the natural choice when the next step into developing amateur MMA was taken. The … Continue reading Bahrain to host 2020 World MMA Teams Championship, the World Cup of MMA
Sweden’s Andreas Ståhl joins BRAVE CF, to face Denmark’s Louis Glismann at ‘BRAVE CF 37’
Andreas “Real Steel” Ståhl, 31, of Umea, Vasterbotten, Sweden has joined BRAVE Combat Federation. He will make his debut in the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion at "BRAVE CF 37" on April 18, 2020. Promoted in association with the local MMA powerhouse AK Fighting Championship, “BRAVE CF 37” will take place at Solnahallen in … Continue reading Sweden’s Andreas Ståhl joins BRAVE CF, to face Denmark’s Louis Glismann at ‘BRAVE CF 37’
Shahzaib Rindh: Pakistani government doesn’t support real talent
One of the athletes currently representing Pakistan in the international stage is Shahzaib “King” Rindh, 22. The young kickboxer recently made his debut in the ONE Championship subsidiary ONE Warrior Series. On February 19, 2020, Rindh competed at “ONE Warrior Series 10” in Singapore in a kickboxing contest in the featherweight division. He lost via … Continue reading Shahzaib Rindh: Pakistani government doesn’t support real talent
Brazil’s Flávio de Queiroz vs Canada’s Malcolm Gordon at BRAVE CF Flyweight Tournament quarterfinals at ‘BRAVE CF 35’ in Balneário Camboriú
The Brave Combat Federation head office acted fast after Marcel Adur, 38, of Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina, Brazil pulled out from his BRAVE CF Flyweight World Championship tournament quarterfinal bout against Malcolm “X” Gordon, 29, of London, Ontario, Canada at "BRAVE CF 35." Since the former was injured, he will be replaced by Flávio "Flavinho" … Continue reading Brazil’s Flávio de Queiroz vs Canada’s Malcolm Gordon at BRAVE CF Flyweight Tournament quarterfinals at ‘BRAVE CF 35’ in Balneário Camboriú
What Pakistan’s Shahzaib Rindh learned from his ONE Warrior Series debut
Shahzaib "King" Rindh, 22, of Pakistan has yet to make his official debut in ONE Championship. However, he recently had his first bout in the Singapore-based martial arts organization's subsidiary ONE Warrior Series. Rindh's ONE Warrior Series debut took place at "ONE Warrior Series 10," which featured 12 mixed martial arts matches and two kickboxing … Continue reading What Pakistan’s Shahzaib Rindh learned from his ONE Warrior Series debut
