Full card for PFL MENA championships unveiled
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has announced the completed card for the 2024 PFL MENA Championships, which will take place later this month at the King Saud University (KSU) in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh.
The event, which is taking place on November 29, can be watched live on MBC at 7.30 p.m. AGT. Tickets are on sale via webook.com.
Four champions will be crowned in the Welterweight, Lightweight, Featherweight, and Bantamweight divisions as PFL MENA’s inaugural season has reached the end.
The main event will be between Saudi Arabia’s own Abdullah al-Qahtani and Jordan’s Abdalrahman Alhyasat. They will be competing for the PFL MENA Featherweight Championship.
In the co-main event, the PFL MENA Welterweight Championship will be decided between Kuwait’s Mohammad Alaqraa and Egypt’s Omar El Dafrawy. Iraq’s Ali Taleb meets Morocco’s Rachid El Hazoume for the PFL MENA Bantamweight title, and the PFL MENA Lightweight Championship will be contested between Iran’s Mohsen Mohammadseifi and Lebanon’s Georges Eid.
Completed PFL MENA Championship:
All Championship bouts at PFL MENA will be five, five-minute rounds, and for the first time in the history of the PFL Championships, the rule set will now allow elbows.
Undefeated Saudi star Hattan Alsaif will be in action against Algeria’s Lilia Osmani in the Amateur Women’s Atomweight Bout.
PFL MENA Featherweight Championship: Abdelrahman Alhyasat (5-0) vs. Abdullah Al-Qahtani (9-2)
PFL MENA Welterweight Championship: Mohammad Alaqraa (7-0) vs. Omar El Dafrawy (12-6)
Amateur Women’s Atomweight Bout: Hattan Alsaif vs. Lilia Osmani
PFL MENA Bantamweight Championship: Ali Taleb (11-1) vs. Rachid El Hazoume (15-3)
PFL MENA Lightweight Championship: Mohsen Mohammadseifi (6-1) vs. Georges Eid (10-4)
Showcase Fights:
Lightweight MENA Showcase: Mansour Barnaoui (21-6) vs. Alfie Davis (17-4-1)
Heavyweight MENA Showcase: Slim Trabelsi (7-0) vs. Abraham Bably (5-0)
Featherweight Global Showcase: Jesus Pinedo (23-6-1) vs. Jeremy Kennedy (19-4)
Featherweight Global Showcase: Asael Adjoudj (8-1) vs. Jose Perez (9-1)
Middleweight Global Showcase: Costello van Steenis (15-3) vs. Joao Dantas (7-1)