BRAVE Combat Federation has unveiled four explosive contenders for its 2025 Knockout of the Year award, spotlighting the most devastating finishes across its historic events.
BRAVE CF lead voice Phil Campbell earned top honors at the Energized Irish MMA Awards, recognizing his impact on global fight broadcasting.
Drex “T-Rex” Zamboanga is preparing for a long-awaited return as BRAVE Combat Federation offers the Filipino veteran a global stage to restart his career after injury.
Carlo “The Bull” Bumina-ang opens his 2026 campaign with urgency as he faces unbeaten Brazilian Marcos Aurelio at ONE Fight Night 39 in Bangkok, a bout that could redefine his path in the bantamweight division.
Lasha Abramishvili has issued a direct challenge to BRAVE CF Bantamweight World Champion Borislav Nikolić, targeting a title fight on Serbian soil at BRAVE CF 104 on February 14 in Belgrade.
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) makes its Pittsburgh debut on March 28 at the UPMC Events Center, featuring Johnny Eblen vs. Bryan Battle in the Main Event and Dalton Rosta vs. Impa Kasanganay in the Co-Main Event.
The Professional Fighters League appointed Jason Oberlander as Chief Commercial Officer, tasking him with leading global partnerships, sponsorship strategy, and commercial expansion amid international growth.
The Professional Fighters League revealed a loaded PFL Road to Dubai card featuring two world title fights, international contenders and rising stars at Coca-Cola Arena.
Stephen Loman enters 2026 married, motivated, and ready to return to BRAVE CF after a two-year hiatus, combining personal happiness with professional drive.
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In November 2011, Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant made a rare visit to Manny Pacquiao’s Wild Card Boxing Club workout, highlighting a unique crossover between basketball and boxing.