Event Overview
| Event | BRAVE Combat Federation 101 (KHK Legacy Series) |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, November 9, 2025 |
| Venue | Khalifa Sports City Arena, Isa Town, Bahrain |
| Organizer | BRAVE Combat Federation™ |
| Preceded by | BRAVE CF 100 (November 7, 2025) |
Bahrain Set to Shine Again on the Global MMA Stage
October 27, 2025 — Manama, Bahrain:
The BRAVE Combat Federation™ (BRAVE CF) has officially announced the complete lineup for BRAVE CF 101, promising an electrifying night of mixed martial arts action that will once again place Bahrain at the center of the combat sports world.
The event marks the return of the iconic KHK Legacy Series, taking place just two days after the milestone BRAVE 100, highlighting the promotion’s unstoppable momentum and Bahrain’s ever-growing influence in international MMA.
BRAVE CF President: “Bahrain Continues to Push the Sport Forward”
Mohammed Shahid, President of BRAVE Combat Federation, praised Bahrain’s pivotal role in the sport’s global development:
“Bahrain has always been at the forefront of developing mixed martial arts—not just in the region, but globally. BRAVE CF 101 will once again demonstrate why this nation continues to push the sport forward. We’ll see the very best of Bahrain go up against the very best of the world, showcasing the spirit, skill, and evolution of MMA right here in the Kingdom.”
A Night of Global-Class MMA Action
Main Event: Flyweight Showdown
| Fighter | Country | Division | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Idrisov | Bahrain | Flyweight | Homegrown star aiming to climb the ranks and represent Bahraini excellence. |
| Marciano Ferreira | Brazil | Flyweight | Explosive striker known for his aggressive pace and knockout power. |
- A high-stakes matchup that pits Bahraini determination against Brazilian firepower.
- Expect fast transitions, dynamic striking, and world-class grappling from start to finish.
Co-Main Event: Lightweight Contenders Collide
| Fighter | Country | Division | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramazan Gitinov | Bahrain | Lightweight | No. 3-ranked contender, known for technical precision and dominant ground game. |
| Nursultan Asker | Turkey | Lightweight | Promising newcomer ready to make a statement in his BRAVE debut. |
- A clash of experience and hunger, combining elite-level skill with raw determination.
- Gitinov aims to continue Bahrain’s dominance in the lightweight division, while Asker seeks to spoil his plans in dramatic fashion.
Rising Bahraini Talents to Watch
BRAVE CF 101 will also feature a new generation of Bahraini MMA prospects, reflecting the federation’s commitment to developing future world champions.
Featured Bahraini Fighters
- Murad Guseinov – A versatile prospect with strong wrestling roots.
- Khalifa Janahi – Former amateur standout transitioning to professional glory.
- Ali Hasan Marhoon – Known for his explosive striking and relentless pressure.
- Abdulrahman Ali Janahi – A technical all-rounder eager to make a global impression.
These athletes represent the next wave of Bahraini MMA excellence, each ready to showcase their growth on home soil in front of a passionate local crowd.
A Celebration of Bahraini MMA and Global Talent
With BRAVE CF 101, Bahrain once again proves its position as a global epicenter for combat sports, delivering world-class production, competitive matchups, and a platform where local heroes meet international challengers.
Fans can expect:
- Electrifying performances from top international fighters.
- Unmatched organisation and production quality.
- A continuation of Bahrain’s proud legacy in MMA through the KHK Legacy Series.
BRAVE CF 101 isn’t just another fight night — it’s a celebration of Bahrain’s sports vision, uniting athletes, fans, and nations under one roof for a night that promises intensity, honor, and global impact.