Mansour Barnaoui, Bellator 287 Credit score: Bellator MMA
The Skilled Fighters League will likely be in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on November 29 for this yr’s PFL MENA Championships – and in extra to a number of regional finals, a variety of Bellator MMA stars have joined the cardboard.
The PFL bought the previously Viacom-owned Bellator MMA late final yr, with a number of Bellator fighters coming into the league’s match format. On November 29, one other handful will debut underneath the PFL banner in one-off fights, together with heavyweight Slim Trablesi, who was briefly linked to a UFC deal, and light-weight grand prix alum Mansour Barnaoui.
League officers introduced the complete card on Monday.
Each fighters final competed at Bellator Paris again in Could. Barnaoui will face Alfie Davis in Riyadh, whereas Trabelsi takes on fellow undefeated heavyweight Abraham Bably.
Bellator middleweight contender Costello Van Steenis, and former featherweight title challenger Jeremy Kennedy, may even characteristic on the PFL MENA Championships card, which precedes the PFL International Championships on the identical date. The occasion, set for the Kingdom Area, contains the next fights on the MENA portion of the occasion (with six title fights additionally anticipated for the PFL International Championships):
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)Beginner Girls’s Atomweight Bout: Hattan Alsaif vs. Lilia OsmaniPFL MENA Bantamweight Championship: Ali Taleb (11-1) vs. Rachid El Hazoume (15-3)PFL MENA Light-weight Championship: Mohsen Mohammadseifi (6-1) vs. Georges Eid (10-4)
Showcase Fights
Light-weight 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 International Showcase: Jesus Pinedo (23-6-1) vs. Jeremy Kennedy (19-4)Featherweight International Showcase: Asael Adjoudj (8-1) vs. Jose Perez (9-1)Middleweight International Showcase: Costello van Steenis (15-3) vs. Joao Dantas (7-1)
