By IMMAF.org lead writer, Jorden Curran Former IMMAF amateur world champions Frans Mlambo (pictured above) and Abdul Hussein continued their exciting professional careers at Brave 10: The Kingdom Rises, in Amman, Jordan. Brave continues to thrive as the top flight professional organisation for Arabic MMA. The promotion’s success has been built on…
Photo by Jorden Curran Greenhill sports, based in the United Kingdom, have officially signed with Brave Combat Federation as the official merchandise partners for Brave 10: The Kingdom Rises, to be held in Amman, Jordan. The combat sports equipment manufacturer will be supporting the tenth edition of the professional Bahraini…
By IMMAF.org lead writer, Jorden Curran Brave Combat Federation, the professional MMA promotion based in Bahrain, has announced the signing of former IMMAF World and European Open Championships gold medalist, Abdul Hussein. Born in a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, Hussein’s family moved to Finland during his childhood. At the age of…
Pictured above: 2015 IMMAF world champion Frans Mlambo Former IMMAF world champion Frans Mlambo and world bronze medalist Hardeep Rai will be in action as they continue their professional MMA careers on the card of Brave 9: ‘The Kingdom of Champions’ on November 17 at Khalifa Sports City, Bahrain. The duo will be…
Irish featherweight and IMMAF world amateur MMA champion Frans Mlambo made weight earlier today ahead of his second professional fight, taking place on January 8th in Tokyo, Japan. A product of SBG Ireland and team representative for Bahrain’s KHK MMA, Mlambo takes on China’s Changxin Fu tomorrow under the banner of Japanese promotion…
IMMAF amateur world featherweight champion Frans Mlambo will make his second professional appearance next week on January 8th in Tokyo Japan, first reported by SevereMMA.com. The Irishman will compete under the banner of WMA against China’s Changxin Fu whose Sherdog.com record lists a 3-1 professional stint in the Chinese Kung Fu…
As the amateur mixed martial arts scene continues to grow around the world under the banner of the IMMAF and its member nations, internationally renowned UFC referee and IMMAF Regulatory Affairs consultant Marc Goddard shared his hopes for the evolution and longevity of Amateur MMA. He expressed a strong desire to see fighters and coaches encouraged towards a…
On December 11 former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar will take part in his first fight as a member of Team KHK, a Bahrain based stable of international and Bahraini fighters financially backed by team founder Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, First Deputy President of the Supreme Council for…
UFC strawweight, Aisling Daly, will be accompanying Team Ireland to the IMMAF European Championships in the capacity of coach and corner. Fresh off her recent victory at UFC Fight Night Dublin, Daly “will be there in support of my SBG teammates who are members of Team Ireland. (Competitors) Richie Smullen and…
IMMAF Amateur World Championships veterans Frans Mlambo and Sinead Kavanagh (pictured) successfully made their transition to professional competition last weekend at BAMMA 22 in Dublin. The Irish duo were both in action this past July at the IMMAF World Championships of Amateur MMA in Las Vegas, USA as their team mate, Conor McGregor prepared…
