2025 in Brave Combat Federation
| Brave Combat Federation | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| First date | April 18, 2025 |
The year 2025 will be the 10th year in the history of the Brave Combat Federation, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Bahrain.
List of events
[edit]| # | Event | Date | Venue | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brave CF 93 | April 18, 2025 | Henan TV Studio 8 | Zhengzhou, China |
| 2 | Brave CF 94 | May 17, 2025 | Geneva Arena | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 3 | Brave CF 95 | May 31, 2025 | Pabellón Santiago Martín | Tenerife, Spain |
| 4 | Brave CF 96 | June 7, 2025 | Hala Tivoli | Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| 5 | Brave CF 97 | July 12, 2025 | Arena Burgas | Burgas, Bulgaria |
| 6 | Brave CF 98 | September 19, 2025 | Henan TV Studio 8 | Zhengzhou, China |
| 7 | Brave CF: Georgia vs. The World | October 3, 2025 | Tbilisi New Sports Palace | Tbilisi, Georgia |
| 8 | Brave CF 99 | October 18, 2025 | Twinsbet Arena | Vilnius, Lithuania |
| 9 | Brave CF 100 | November 7, 2025 | Khalifa Sports City Stadium | Isa Town, Bahrain |
| 10 | Brave CF 101 | November 9, 2025 | Khalifa Sports City Stadium | Isa Town, Bahrain |
| 11 | Brave CF 102 | November 23, 2025 | Hala Tivoli | Ljubljana, Slovenia |
Brave CF 93
[edit]| Brave CF 93 | |
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| Promotion | Brave Combat Federation |
| Date | April 18, 2025 |
| Venue | Henan TV Studio 8 |
| City | Zhengzhou, China |
Brave CF 93 was a mixed martial arts event held by Brave Combat Federation on April 18, 2025 in Zhengzhou, China.
Background
[edit]The event marked the promotion's second visit to China and first since the country's much anticipated debut at Brave CF 84 in August 2024. This event also held in association with leading regional promotion Youde Fighting Ultimate (YFU).[1]
A lightweight bout between Raul Tutarauli and Olzhas Eskaraev headlined the event.[2]
Results
[edit]| Main card (YouTube) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Catchweight 62.5 kg | def. | KO (punch) | 1 | 0:17 | |||
| Catchweight 59 kg | def. | TKO (elbow) | 2 | 4:48 | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Preliminary card (YouTube) | |||||||
| Catchweight 58.5 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | KO (punch to the body) | 1 | 1:24 | |||
| Bantamweight 61 kg | def. | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:56 | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Brave CF 94
[edit]| Brave CF 94 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Brave Combat Federation |
| Date | May 17, 2025 |
| Venue | Geneva Arena |
| City | Geneva, Switzerland |
BRAVE CF 94 was a mixed martial arts event held by Brave Combat Federation on May 17, 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Background
[edit]This event marked the promotion's debut in Switzerland.[3][4] This event also held in association with Elite Warriors Championship (EWC).[5]
A Brave CF Heavyweight Championship bout between current champion Pavel Dailidko and undefeated contender Odie Delaney headlined the event.[6]
Results
[edit]| Main card (YouTube) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 0:57 | For the Brave CF Heavyweight Championship. | ||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Super Welterweight 79 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 4:37 | |||
| Catchweight 72 kg | def. | TKO (corner stoppage) | 2 | 5:00 | Boughanem missed weight (72.7 kg). | ||
| Middleweight 84 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Preliminary card (YouTube) | |||||||
| Catchweight 77 kg | def. | KO (Punch) | 2 | 0:28 | Ruart made weight in the second attempt | ||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Elbows and Punches) | 3 | 1:20 | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 0:18 | |||
Brave CF 95
[edit]| Brave CF 95 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Brave Combat Federation |
| Date | May 31, 2025 |
| Venue | Pabellón Santiago Martín |
| City | Tenerife, Spain |
BRAVE CF 95 was a mixed martial arts event held by Brave Combat Federation on May 31, 2025 at the Pabellón Insular Santiago Martín in Tenerife, Spain.
Background
[edit]The event marked the promotion's third visit to Tenerife and first since Brave CF 89 in October 2024.[7]
A lightweight bout between Acoidan Duque and Jason Ponet headlined the event.[8]
Results
[edit]| Main card (YouTube) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Flyweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Catchweight 74 kg | def. | KO (head kick and punches) | 2 | 0:36 | |||
| Preliminary card (YouTube) | |||||||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Catchweight 77.3 kg | def. | Submission (brabo choke) | 3 | 4:36 | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | TKO (head kick and punches) | 3 | 0:58 | |||
| Catchweight 63 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Flyweight 57 kg | def. | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:44 | |||
Brave CF 96
[edit]| Brave CF 96 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Brave Combat Federation |
| Date | June 7, 2025 |
| Venue | Hala Tivoli |
| City | Ljubljana, Slovenia |
Brave CF 96 was a mixed martial arts event held by Brave Combat Federation on June 7, 2025, at the Hala Tivoli in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Background
[edit]The event marked the promotion's fifth visit to Ljubljana and first since Brave CF 88 in September 2024. This event also held in association with leading regional promotion WFC.[9]
A Brave CF Middleweight Championship bout between a current Brave CF Light Heavyweight Champion Erko Jun and former champion (also former Light Heavyweight Champion) Mohammad Fakhreddine headlined the event.[10]
A Brave CF Bantamweight Championship bout between current champion Nicholas Hwende and Borislav Nikolić served as co-main event.[11]
Results
[edit]| Main card (YouTube) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Light Heavyweight 93 kg | def. | KO (punch) | 1 | 4:43 | For the Brave CF Middleweight Championship. | ||
| Bantamweight 61 kg | def. | Technical Submission (ninja choke) | 4 | 1:42 | For the Brave CF Bantamweight Championship. | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (punches) | 3 | 0:27 | |||
| Women's Strawweight 52 kg | def. | TKO (body kick and punches) | 2 | 4:54 | |||
| Flyweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Catchweight 77 kg | def. | TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:26 | |||
| Super Lightweight 75 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Amateur bouts | |||||||
| Welterweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Brave CF 97
[edit]| Brave CF 97 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Brave Combat Federation |
| Date | July 12, 2025 |
| Venue | Arena Burgas |
| City | |
Brave CF 97 was a mixed martial arts event held by Brave Combat Federation on July 12, 2025 in Burgas, Bulgaria.
Background
[edit]The event marked the promotion's second visit to Bulgaria and first since the country's much anticipated debut at Brave CF 86 in August 2024. This event also held in association with leading regional promotion Bulgarian Fight Agency.[12]
A light heavyweight bout between Kaloyan Kolev and former Brave CF Light Heavyweight Champion Mohamed Said Maalem headlined the event.[13]
Results
[edit]Brave CF 98
[edit]| Brave CF 98 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Brave Combat Federation |
| Date | September 19, 2025 |
| Venue | Henan TV Studio 8 |
| City | |
Brave CF 98 was a mixed martial arts event held by Brave Combat Federation on September 19, 2025 in Zhengzhou, China.
Background
[edit]The event marked the promotion's third visit to Zhengzhou and first since Brave CF 93 in April 2025.[14]
An interim Brave CF Featherweight Championship bout between Rauan Bekbolat and Omar Solomanov headlined the event.[15]
Results
[edit]| Main card (YouTube) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | For the interim Brave CF Featherweight Championship. | ||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 1:54 | |||
| Catchweight 59 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Bantamweight 61 kg | def. | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:34 | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | TKO (punches) | 3 | 2:18 | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Brave CF: Georgia vs. The World
[edit]| Brave CF: Georgia vs. The World | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Brave Combat Federation |
| Date | October 3, 2025 |
| Venue | Tbilisi New Sports Palace |
| City | |
Brave CF: Georgia vs. The World was a mixed martial arts event held by Brave Combat Federation on October 3, 2025 in Tbilisi, Georgia.
Background
[edit]The event marked the organization's debut in Georgia, which became the 37th country to hold a Brave CF event.[16]
An interim Brave CF Lightweight Championship bout between Raul Tutarauli and Pieter Buist headlined the event.[17]
Results
[edit]| Main card (DAZN) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | For the interim Brave CF Lightweight Championship. | ||
| Bantamweight 61 kg | def. | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:59 | |||
| Middleweight 84 kg | def. | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 3:10 | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Catchweight 59.5 kg | def. | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:30 | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Women's Flyweight 57 kg | def. | Submission (scarf hold armlock) | 1 | 4:03 | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Flyweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
Brave CF 99
[edit]| Brave CF 99 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Brave Combat Federation |
| Date | October 18, 2025 |
| Venue | Twinsbet Arena |
| City | |
Brave CF 99 was a mixed martial arts event held by Brave Combat Federation on October 18, 2025, in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Background
[edit]Twinsbet Arena hosted the promotion's debut in Lithuania, which was the 38th country to hold a Brave CF event.[18]
A Brave CF Heavyweight Championship bout between current champion Pavel Dailidko and Grégory Robinet headlined the event.[19]
Fight card
[edit]| Main card (beIN Sports) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | TKO (Strikes) | 1 | 3:15 | For the Brave CF Heavyweight Championship. | ||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | def. | DQ (Punches to back of head) | 1 | ||||
| Flyweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Light Heavyweight 93 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 4:08 | |||
| Catchweight 63 kg | def. | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 1 | 5:00 | |||
| Catchweight 77 kg | def. | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | 2:56 | |||
| Preliminary card (beIN Sports) | |||||||
| Middleweight 84 kg | def. | KO (Head Kick) | 1 | 3:18 | |||
| Bantamweight 61 kg | vs. | No Contest (Cage Malfunction) | 1 | 5:00 | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | vs. | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | 4:47 | |||
Brave CF 100
[edit]| Brave CF 100 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Brave Combat Federation |
| Date | November 7, 2025 |
| Venue | Khalifa Sports City Stadium |
| City | |
Brave CF 100 is an upcoming mixed martial arts event held by Brave Combat Federation on November 7, 2025, in Isa Town, Bahrain.
Background
[edit]An interim Brave CF Super Welterweight Championship bout between a current two-time Brave CF Middleweight Champion (also former Brave CF Light Heavyweight Champion) Mohammad Fakhreddine and Alex Lohoré is scheduled to headline the event.[20]
An inaugural Brave CF Flyweight Championship bout between undefeated prospect and UFC veteran Muhammad Mokaev and Gerard Burns is scheduled to take place at the event.[21]
Fight card
[edit]| Main card (beIN Sports) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Bantamweight 61 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 4 | 4:53 | For the Brave CF Bantamweight Championship. | ||
| Flyweight 57 kg | def. | KO (Head Kick) | 2 | 0:08 | For the inaugural Brave CF Flyweight Championship. | ||
| Super Welterweight 79.5 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Preliminary card (beIN Sports) | |||||||
| Welterweight 77 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Flyweight 57 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 0:45 | |||
| Women's Strawweight 52 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 4:43 | |||
| Women's Strawweight 52 kg | def. | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 2:26 | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:11 | |||
Brave CF 101
[edit]| Brave CF 101 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Brave Combat Federation |
| Date | November 9, 2025 |
| Venue | Khalifa Sports City Stadium |
| City | |
Brave CF 101 is an upcoming mixed martial arts event held by Brave Combat Federation on November 9, 2025, in Isa Town, Bahrain.
Background
[edit]Fight card
[edit]| Main card (beIN Sports) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Flyweight 57 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Lightweight 70 kg | def. | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | 3:05 | |||
| Catchweight 73 kg | def. | KO (Knee of the Body) | 1 | 4:16 | |||
| Catchweight 58 kg | def. | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Super Welterweight 79.5 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 0:32 | |||
| Preliminary card (beIN Sports) | |||||||
| Bantamweight 61 kg | vs. | Draw (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |||
| Super Lightweight 75 kg | def. | KO (Knee) | 1 | 1:52 | |||
| Super Welterweight 79.5 kg | def. | TKO (Knee and Punches) | 1 | 4:57 | |||
| Super Welterweight 79.5 kg | def. | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:26 | |||
| Featherweight 66 kg | def. | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |||
Brave CF 102
[edit]| Brave CF 102 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | Brave Combat Federation |
| Date | November 23, 2025 |
| Venue | Hala Tivoli |
| City | Ljubljana, Slovenia |
Brave CF 102 was a mixed martial arts event held by Brave Combat Federation on November 23, 2025, at the Hala Tivoli in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Background
[edit]The main event for WFC 29 - BRAVE CF 102 is official: Slovenia's own Miha Frlic vs. Poland's power-punching Patryk Dubiela
Fight card
[edit]| Main card (YouTube) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight 120 kg | vs. | ||||||
| Super Welterweight 79.5 kg | vs. | ||||||
| Women's Strawweight 52 kg | vs. | ||||||
| Super Welterweight 79.5 kg | vs. | ||||||
| Super Welterweight 79.5 kg | vs. | ||||||
| Preliminary card (YouTube) | |||||||
| Lightweight 70 kg | vs. | ||||||
| Super Welterweight 79.5 kg | vs. | ||||||
| Lightweight 70 kg | vs. | ||||||
| Super Lightweight 75 kg | vs. | ||||||
| Women's Bantamweight 61 kg | vs. | ||||||
See also
[edit]- List of current Brave CF fighters
- List of current mixed martial arts champions
- 2025 in UFC
- 2025 in Professional Fighters League
- 2025 in Cage Warriors
- 2025 in ONE Championship
- 2025 in Absolute Championship Akhmat
- 2025 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
- 2025 in Rizin Fighting Federation
- 2025 in Oktagon MMA
- 2025 in UAE Warriors
- 2025 in Legacy Fighting Alliance
References
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- ^ "BRAVE CF 98 Heads to Zhengzhou for Third Event in China, Continues WLF/YFU Rivalry". FightBook MMA. 2025-07-19. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
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- ^ "BRAVE CF 99 Heads to Lithuania for Historic Debut on October 18". FightBook MMA. 2025-09-18. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
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