Jeddah Takes on Al-Qahtani, Seeks PFL Mena Glory
PFL MENA Championship: Al-Qahtani vs. Rida
May 9: Jeddah Embraces the Challenge
The Professional Fighters Association (PFA) has announced the participants in the second season championship of PFL MENA, which will take place on Friday, May 9, in the UNEX Hall in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The Main Event: Al-Qahtani vs. Rida
The fans of mixed martial arts are eagerly awaiting an exciting confrontation between the veteran Saudi fighter Abdullah Al-Qahtani and the Egyptian fighter, Islam Rida, in the “Veithir Wit” challenge.
The Fighters
Abdullah Al-Qahtani, the PFL MENA 2024 champion, is returning to defend his title with a total of 10 wins, 4 of which achieved a knockout and one by submission. He specializes in the sport of Muay Thai, making him a dangerous striker who is feared by his competitors. He is determined to stay on the throne of the championship.
Islam Rida, nicknamed the Egyptian Zombie, stands in front of him. He is a fighter who does not have mercy, with a total of 6 consecutive victories. He holds a black belt in the sport of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and is the national hero of Egypt, with 8 times in it. He focuses on ground fighting, achieving 8 of his 12 victories by submission.
PFA Partners with Starplay
The Association of Professional Fighters has announced a partnership with Starplay, the leading platform for broadcasting services in the Middle East and North Africa, for several years. This partnership will allow mixed martial arts lovers to follow the most prominent association’s competitions through the Starplay application on various devices, including smartphones and TV applications.
What to Expect
Subscribers will be able to follow all the professional fighters Association’s battlefields starting from April 3 through the Starplay application. This partnership reflects the commitment of the Professional Fighters Association to provide a global experience for mixed martial arts lovers in the Middle East and North Africa, by taking advantage of the strength of the Starplay platform, which has the potential to transfer this exciting content to the masses throughout the region.
Conclusion
The PFL MENA championship is set to be an exhilarating event, with the main event between Al-Qahtani and Rida being a must-watch. The partnership between the PFA and Starplay will give fans a unique opportunity to follow the action.
FAQs
- When is the PFL MENA championship taking place?
- Friday, May 9, in the UNEX Hall in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
- Who are the main event fighters?
- Abdullah Al-Qahtani and Islam Rida.
- What is the "Veithir Wit" challenge?
- A special challenge between Al-Qahtani and Rida.
- How can I follow the PFL MENA championship?
- Through the Starplay application on various devices, including smartphones and TV applications.