PFL Mena: Riyadh Fight Card Announced for Historic Season Opener
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has announced the matchups for PFL Mena: Riyadh, the first fight card of the inaugural season of PFL Mena. The historic season opener, set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will feature fighters from the Featherweight and Bantamweight divisions in the patented PFL Playoff win and advance format.
Leading the card will be The Kingdom’s Abdullah “The Reaper” Al-Qahtani squaring off against Morocco’s Taha Bendaoud in a Featherweight main event. The event will be broadcast live on MBC Action and Shahid, allowing fans across the region to tune in and witness the action.
CEO of PFL, Pete Murray, expressed his excitement about the opportunity to showcase fighters from the Mena region on a global stage. He emphasized that PFL is all about creating opportunities for fighters and pushing the sport of MMA forward.
Additionally, CEO of SRJ Sports Investments, Danny Townsend, highlighted the significance of the launch of PFL Mena in the region, stating their aim to redefine the landscape of international sport and provide more opportunities for Middle Eastern talent.
With an exciting lineup of matchups scheduled for the event, including fighters like Ali Taleb, Nawras Abzakh, Xavier Alaoui, and Rachid El Hazoume, fans can expect a night filled with adrenaline-pumping action.
Tickets for PFL Mena: Riyadh can be booked through the WeBook.com website and application. Don’t miss out on this historic season opener that promises to deliver thrilling fights and unforgettable moments in the world of MMA.
