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Recent Events \| View All		Date
971 FC 1 Dubai		Sat, May 4 10:00am ET
EMD Fight Night 7 Dubai		Sun, Apr 28 11:00am ET
Kara vs. Ismayilov Fethiye		Sat, Apr 27 12:00pm ET
Fight Night Cairo		Sun, Apr 21 12:00pm ET
Karate Combat 45 Dubai		Sat, Apr 20 1:00pm ET

Upcoming Events \| View All		Date
PFL MENA 1 Riyadh		Fri, May 10 11:30am ET
UAE Warriors 49 Abu Dhabi		Fri, May 17 12:00pm ET
Khan Fight 4 Bursa		Sat, May 18 8:00am ET
UAE Warriors 50 Abu Dhabi		Sat, May 18 12:00pm ET
Fury vs. Usyk Riyadh		Sat, May 18 1:00pm ET

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Middle East Pound for Pound

Regional Rankings are calculated using Tapology's proprietary fighter rating algorithm. No user-contributed opinions are included.

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1
K. Abdisalam Uulu

2
Ali AlQaisi

3
Sergei Kharitonov

4
Sergey Dyakonov

5
Denis Lavrentyev

6
M. Zaynukov

7
S. Khamidov

8
Olzhas Eskaraev

8
Samandar Murodov

10
Roman Bogatov

11
Yamato Fujita

12
A. Bakhytzhanuly

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Xavier Alaoui: “Give You Guys Highlight Reels” in PFL MENA Season

Xavier Alaoui battles Rachid Haz at PFL MENA 1 on May 10th in a high-stakes bantam... (2024-05-09 11:17:22 -0400)

PFL SIGNS TOP EMIRATI PROSPECTS HADI OMAR AL HUSSAINI AND YOUSSEF AL HOUSANI

Top Emirati prospects Hadi Al Hussaini and Youssef Al Housani will compete in Show... (2024-05-09 02:51:43 -0400)

PFL MENA: Full fighter profile and fight predictions for May 10

With the inaugural PFL MENA event right around the corner on May 10th, we thought ... (2024-05-06 14:13:09 -0400)

John Mitchell and Fakhreddine awarded $5k Bonuses at 971 FC

971 FC has set itself apart by awarding generous fight bonuses of $5,000 to John M... (2024-05-05 16:55:32 -0400)

Mohammad Fahkreddine violently knocks out Gianni Melillio at 971 FC “I paid him back, double the price”

Mohammad Fahkreddine just increased his knockout win ratio from 80% to 81% after l... (2024-05-05 16:18:24 -0400)

971 FC | Fakhreddine “I paid him back, double the price”

Mohammad Fakhreddine just increased his knockout win ratio from 80% to 81% after l... (2024-05-05 16:18:24 -0400)

971 FC Co-Main and Main Event | Full Breakdown

We have given a detailed play-by-play account on all the action that took place in... (2024-05-05 07:08:16 -0400)

971 FC Full Results + Photo Album

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Zahi Ephrem (@arabsmmad... (2024-05-05 06:05:39 -0400)

Mixed Martial Arts Commentary in the Middle East

Let’s talk about the best Middle East MMA commentators. Mixed Martial Arts has bec... (2024-05-04 06:51:36 -0400)

BRAVE CF 82: Dagestani Wrestling Mocked by Trash-Talking Rival

Ramadan Gitinov (4-0-0) secured a blazing 8-second win over Beknazar Zhanybekov at... (2024-05-04 06:16:15 -0400)

Discussion More Discussion

PFL MENA 1: Riyadh: "Unfair to peoples career? You are so soft lol  Don't become a pro fight..." (5 hrs, 23 mins)

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UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov: "Main Card (Bottom to Top): Kevin Holland vs Geoff Neal Azamat Murzakanov vs ..." (3 hrs, 49 mins)

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UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Chimaev: "@jeffferson Yeah my bad. He's booked against De Andrade but seriously th..." (4 hrs, 9 mins)

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UAE Warriors 50: "Stacked " (11 hrs, 14 mins)

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UFC 308: "Prochazka vs. Ankalev for the interim title on this card?" (2 days, 10 hrs)

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5 vs. 5: Queensbury vs. Matchroom: "Honestly, I'm so conflicted on it. On one hand, I don't like the fact that it..." (2 days, 22 hrs)

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Fury vs. Usyk: Ring of Fire: "Fury vs. Usyk Oleksandr Usyk, DEC people are underrating fury because of his ..." (5 days, 18 hrs)

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EMD Fight Night 7: "The official Tapology discussion thread for the event!" (1 week, 6 days)

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Kara vs. Ismayilov: "The official Tapology discussion thread for the event!" (2 weeks, 2 days)

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Karate Combat 45: "Bro is cooked." (2 weeks, 5 days)

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Khan Fight 4: The War Code: "Skibiński vs. Abdullaev Tahir Abdullaev, TKO, R2 Weird rematch. Abdullaev smo..." (3 weeks)

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Main Event Predictions: "(2) Cory Sandhagen vs Umar Nurmagomedov (9) " (3 weeks, 1 day)

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Event		Start Time
PFL MENA 1		05.10.2024, 9:30 AM ET
KSW 94		05.11.2024, 9:00 AM ET
UFC Fight Night		05.11.2024, 4:00 PM ET
Lomachenko vs. Kambosos		05.11.2024, 6:00 PM ET
Bellator Champions Series		05.17.2024, 11:00 AM ET
ACA 175		05.17.2024, 9:00 AM ET
LFA 184		05.17.2024, 7:00 PM ET
Fury vs. Usyk		05.18.2024, 9:00 AM ET