KHK Legacy Night Ready for Action

TDT | Manama

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All fighters successfully made weight yesterday ahead of BRAVE CF 101: KHK Legacy Night, confirming a full 10-fight lineup for tonight at Khalifa Sports City Arena in Isa Town, Bahrain.

Following the historic BRAVE CF 100, the promotion keeps its momentum rolling with another stacked card featuring several Bahraini athletes representing Team KHK, continuing the Kingdom’s rise as a global MMA hub.

In the main event, Bahrain’s Magomed Idrisov (11-2) faces Brazil’s Marciano Ferreira (14-4) in a flyweight showdown. Both men hit the mark, Idrisov at 57.1kg and Ferreira at 57.2kg, before a composed but intense faceoff.

The co-main event sees undefeated Ramzan Gitinov (5-0) meet Turkey’s Nursultan Asker (5-1) at lightweight, with both weighing in at 70.6kg. Gitinov looked dialed in as he aims to extend his unbeaten streak in front of a home crowd.

Elsewhere, Youssef Boughanem (4-0) meets Anthony Zeidan (5-2) in a 73kg catchweight clash, while flyweights Dias Yerengaipov (17-3) and Bayram Shammadov (10-4) both came in at 59kg for a high-level regional matchup.

The main card also features Murad Guseinov (9-0) vs. Ali Hussein Nedal (10-6) at 79kg, and Punyajit Likharu (5-1) vs. Awan Aqib (7-3) at bantamweight. Bahrain’s Ali Hasan Marhoon, Khalifa Janahi, and Abdulrahman Ali Janahi will also compete, drawing loud support from the home fans during faceoffs.

Rounding out the action, Youssef Al Kurdi faces Ahmed Adel Ganzoury in an amateur featherweight bout to open the night.

With all bouts official and the fighters locked in, BRAVE CF 101: KHK Legacy Night is primed to deliver another strong display of Bahrain’s homegrown talent alongside some of the best prospects from around the world.