Lineup Finalized for PFL MENA Championships on Nov. 29

By Martial Arts Videos November 11, 2024
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The card for the upcoming
PFL MENA Championships is now complete.

The
Professional Fighters League on Monday unveiled the full lineup
for the event, which in addition to four previously-announced title
bouts, features a full slate of showcase fights.

Those showcase bouts are as follows: Mansour
Barnaoui vs. Alfie Davis
at lightweight; Slim
Trabelsi vs. Abraham
Bably at heavyweight; Jesus
Pinedo vs. Jeremy
Kennedy at featherweight; Asael
Adjoudj vs. Jose Perez
at featherweight and Costello
van Steenis vs. Joao Dantas
at middleweight.

PFL MENA takes place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Nov. 29 and will
serve as a lead-in to the PFL World Championships at the same
location. Currently, the four PFL MENA title bouts β€” along with one
amateur fight β€” are listed as prelims for the PFL Championships by
broadcast partner ESPN and are scheduled to begin at noon ET/9 a.m.
PT. According to the most recent release, the complete PFL MENA
Championships card will begin at 9:30 a.m. ET/6:30 a.m. PT. Sherdog
confirmed with a promotion official that the entirety of the PFL
MENA event is expected to air on ESPN+ in the United States.

PFL MENA is topped by a featherweight title clash between Abdullah
Al-Qahtani and Abdalrahman
Alhyasat, while a welterweight championship bout pitting
Mohammad
Alaqraa against Omar El
Dafrawy will serve as the co-main event. Two other title bouts
are also set for the main draw: Ali Taleb vs.
Rachid El
Hazoume at bantamweight and Mohsen
Mohammadseifi vs. Georges Eid
at lightweight. All championship fights will be five rounds and in
a departure from regular season PFL rules, will allow for the use
of elbows.

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