In February 2015, His Highness Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa founded Khalid Bin Hamad Al Khalifa Mixed Martial Arts (KHK MMA). The CEO is Mohammed "The Hawk" Shahid, the first Bahraini mixed martial artist to compete internationally. Headquartered in Manama, Bahrain, His Highness brought top-tier, second-tier and third-tier MMA fighters to the KHK MMA team. Top-tier fighters are … Continue reading Mohammed Shahid recalls early KHK MMA days with Khabib Nurmagomedov, Frankie Edgar, Frans Mlambo, Jose Torres, James Gallagher
Brave CF president Mohammed Shahid recalls Hamza Kooheji vs Jeremy Pacatiw bout in Bahrain in 2016
As long as a Filipino fighter is on the card, every country Brave Combat Federation goes to becomes a home country for the Filipino fighter. One example was the fight between Hamza "The Pride of Bahrain" Kooheji, 26, of Bahrain and Jeremy “The Juggernaut” Pacatiw, 22, of the Philippines at "Brave 2: Dynasty" at the Khalifa … Continue reading Brave CF president Mohammed Shahid recalls Hamza Kooheji vs Jeremy Pacatiw bout in Bahrain in 2016
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Mohammed Shahid explains Brave Combat Federation’s business model
Making money is not the priority of Brave Combat Federation. What the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion is trying to do is help build a global sporting ecosystem. “Our business model, if you ask, is very simple,” Brave CF president Shahid said in an exclusive interview in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines. “We are not … Continue reading Mohammed Shahid explains Brave Combat Federation’s business model
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Brave CF president Mohammed Shahid shares martial arts beginnings, army vs MMA dilemma, making history for Bahrain
“Ex-mixed martial artist... I’m too fat now to be a fighter,” Brave Combat Federation president Mohammed "The Hawk" Shahid, 29, jokingly corrected me when I referred to him as a mixed martial artist in an exclusive interview in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines. But as they say, once an MMA fighter, always an MMA fighter. … Continue reading Brave CF president Mohammed Shahid shares martial arts beginnings, army vs MMA dilemma, making history for Bahrain
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Mohammed Shahid explains why Ottman Azaitar was stripped of Brave CF belt
Ottman “Bulldozer” Azaitar, 28, of Germany is no longer the reigning Brave Combat Federation Lightweight Champion. With a professional mixed martial arts record to 11 wins and 0 loss, the undefeated Moroccan-German MMA fighter has been stripped of his belt due to his unwillingness to defend his title for almost one year. “He had a … Continue reading Mohammed Shahid explains why Ottman Azaitar was stripped of Brave CF belt
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Mohammed Shahid hints Brave CF event in Philippines in 2019
Brave Combat Federation has announced that projects to host events in Philippines are in progress. It was recently confirmed that the Bahrain-based global mixed martial arts promotion is working towards hosting an inaugural event in the home country of reigning Brave CF Bantamweight Champion Stephen “The Sniper” Loman, 23. “The Philippines has been a focus … Continue reading Mohammed Shahid hints Brave CF event in Philippines in 2019
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Team Lakay’s Stephen Loman’s next title defense may be in the Philippines
Representing Team Lakay of Baguio City, Philippines, Stephen “The Sniper” Loman, 23, successfully defended his Brave CF Bantamweight Champion belt on June 9, 2018 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. His next title defense may take place in this home country. Recently, Brave Combat Federation president Mohammed Shahid held a meeting with His Excellency Alfonso A. Ver, … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Stephen Loman’s next title defense may be in the Philippines
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