Eldarov to face Brian

Manama : Brave Combat Federation has announced that the main event of the fight night in Jakarta on 11 May will feature the showdown between Eldar Eldarov and Brian Hooi.

Brian Hooi is from Netherlands and has a fight record of thirteen victories out of his twenty appearances.

Eldarov, who is also the Head Coach of KHK MMA Bahrain, was coaching Bahrain national team for Amateur MMA. The event marks the return of the Eldarov after Brave 6 hosted in Almaty, Kazakhstan where he defeated Henrique Rasputin from Brazil via first-round TKO.

Trained by the legendary Abdul Manap Nurmagamedov, who also accompanied him at Brave 6, Eldarov had been a dominating force in the competition.

Currently holding a record of nine victories out of his ten appearances, Eldarov has won 7 fights by way of submission, while he is never submitted in his fight career.

Eldarov is set to make his return to the division which is subjected to intense competition after the introduction of the championship title.