The primary occasion of BRAVE CF 89 will resolve the highest Tremendous Welterweight fighter on this planet as Kamal Magomedov defends his title towards Luiz Cado and past being a contest between two world class fighters, the struggle additionally represents a battle between Russia and Brazil.
The rivalry between Russian and Brazilian fighters has been an fascinating storyline in BRAVE Fight Federation, with 11 matchups up to now. Regardless of Russia having solely 50 fighters on the BRAVE CF roster in comparison with Brazil’s 98 and fewer world champions, three in comparison with Brazil’s 5, Russian fighters have dominated head-to-head clashes. Russia leads with eight wins out of the 11 matchups, whereas Brazil has secured solely three victories.
The primary Brazil vs. Russia struggle came about at BRAVE CF 1, when Gadzhimusa Gaziev beat Tiago Vieira, inaugurating the rating for Russia. At BRAVE CF 4, future Gentle Heavyweight champion Klidson Abreu tied the rating for Brazil with a fantastic submission, defeating Artur Guseinov by way of rear-naked choke. However then Velimurad Alkhasov, Ikram Aliskerov, and Akhmed Magomedov secured enormous victories for Staff Russia, ensuring that the rating was by no means to be tied. Whereas Luan Santiago and Bruno Assis claimed wins for Brazil later, Azamat Murzakanov, and Bair Shtepin restored Russia’s dominance.
In the latest showdown at BRAVE CF 49, Gadzhimusa Gaziev defeated Geraldo Neto, giving Russia an 8-3 lead within the rivalry. Kamal Magomedov will purpose to proceed this development and preserve the Tremendous Welterweight title in Russia at BRAVE CF 89 in Spain.
Nonetheless, Luiz Cado, driving a three-fight win streak with all finishes, seeks to grow to be Brazil’s sixth BRAVE CF champion. A victory wouldn’t solely crown him but additionally enhance Brazilian fighters’ morale in future contests towards their Russian counterparts. Cado is raring to hitch the stellar firm of Klidson Abreu, Lucas Mineiro, Luan Santiago, Cleiton Silva, and Daniel Pereira because the BRAVE CF world champions out of Brazil. Kamal Magomedov, alternatively, is joined by Roman Bogatov and Azamat Murzakanov because the world champions from Russia.
BRAVE CF 89 takes place on October 19 at Pabellon Santiago Martin in Tenerife, in partnership with Fight2One. The occasion will function prime international expertise and follows BRAVE CF 88 in Slovenia.
Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Govt Author, Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a ardour for Fight Sports activities and likewise a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s additionally a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer.
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