With biggest fight in African MMA history, BRAVE CF 82 will be broadcast live through Airtel TV
May 09, 2024
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The most global MMA organization in the world BRAVE Combat Federation will put together, this Saturday, May 11, the biggest fight card in African MMA history and African fans will have the opportunity to witness the action live. The company has announced that Airtel TV, one of the top broadcasters in all of Africa will be showcasing the event live for the entire country of Nigeria as well as Chad, Congo, DRC, Gabon, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
BRAVE CF 82 takes place in Mauritius and opposes reigning Bantamweight world champion Nkosi Ndebele taking on Jose Torres in the first trilogy in MMA history with each fight taking place in a different continent. It is also the first-ever trilogy in BRAVE CF history and, with the duel tied at one fight for each athlete, the stakes are through the roof in what is becoming the biggest fight in African MMA history.
BRAVE CF and Airtel TV have a long-standing partnership for on-demand content distribution to over 60 million subscribers in Africa and will now take that relationship to the next level by showcasing live the biggest fight night in African MMA history. Outside of the main event, BRAVE CF 82 will also feature a huge co-main event, with Zimbabwe’s Nicholas Hwende taking on a huge challenge against undefeated Tajik fighter Khurshed Nazarov.
For Nigerian fans, Ananias Mulumba’s global debut is of notice, as the BRAVE CF 82 debutant has made his name in the Nigerian MMA scene and will now face Frenchman Ylies Djiroun. DR Congo fans will also have another choice when it comes to watching Mulumba, and fellow Congolese heroes Eliezer Kubanza and Prince Lolia inaction.
BRAVE CF 82 will not only signal a new era for MMA in Mauritius, but also a new era for the sport in Nigeria and Africa. Through the work of Cloud 9 Sports and the Nigerian MMA Federation, as well as BRAVE CF and Airtel TV, Nigerian fans and African fan will have the opportunity to watch the biggest event in African MMA live, in what is sure to be a gamechanger for the sport in the African continent.