Published March 6, 2021, 4:03 PM
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Afghan prospect Rahmatullah Yousufzai is ready to wage war against Filipino fighter Jenel Lausa in BRAVE Combat Federation next week.
Yousufzai said he will banking on his own striking to match the explosive fighting style of the Filipino UFC veteran when they clash in their flyweight bout in BRAVE CF 47: Asian Domination on March 11.
“Anything can happen inside the cage. I believe that I have the ability to match whatever he throws at me on fight night,” said Yousufzai. “He is a more experienced fighter than I am. But I am ready for war. I have watched his fights. He is good and tough, but I know what to do against him and I know what I am capable of.”
MMA News: UFC Veterans Find New Lease On Life In Middle East s Top Promotion Rolando Dy Photo: Brave CF
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Top lightweight contender Rolando Dy meets Abdisalam Kubanychbek in the main event
Lausa makes his promotional debut against Rahmatullah Yousufzai in a flyweight bout
A pair of UFC veterans will be looking to start 2021 on a high note when they compete on the biggest mixed martial arts (MMA) stage in the Middle East.
Top lightweight contender Rolando Dy and flyweight newcomer Jenel Lausa will both be featured at Brave CF 47: Asian Domination on March 11 in Bahrain.
Looking to keep his spot as the No. 1 lightweight contender, Dy will be facing Abdisalam Kubanychbek in the main event.
Filipino fighter Jenel Lausa is seeking big time redemption when he enters the cage once again on his much-awaited mixed martial arts comeback in BRAVE Combat Federation next week.
Published March 1, 2021, 7:53 PM
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Filipino fighter Rolando Dy believes Kyrgyz star Abdysalam Kubanychbek might be the “toughest fighter” he will ever face.
Dy is set to lock horns with Kubanychbek in the headliner of BRAVE CF 47: Asian Domination on March 11, the first main event for BRAVE Combat Federation’s “Kombat Kingdom,” which will serve as world title eliminator against current champion Amin Ayoub (15-4) of France.
“He (Kubanychbek) is a top-rated fighter in his country and in Russia. If you have that kind of rating as a fighter, it means you’re a monster,” said Dy, who holds a 14-9 record. “I consider this fight as a very important fight.”