
The atmosphere in Tenerife, Spain was electric as final face-offs for BRAVE CF 95 gave fans a fiery glimpse of what’s to come. Fighters from around the world locked eyes and flexed nerves during the ceremonial event, striking a balance between combat intensity and martial arts respect before entering the cage on Friday night.
Duque vs Ponet promises fireworks in BRAVE CF 95 main event
The spotlight rests on Acoidan Duque of Spain and Jason Ponet of France, who headline the card in a bout charged with national pride and high stakes. Duque, performing on home soil, maintained laser focus during the face-off, showing neither intimidation nor overconfidence. Across from him, the battle-tested Ponet returned the energy with quiet determination — a reminder of his knack for defeating hometown favorites.
The co-main event delivered a contrast of warmth and intensity. Dias Yerengaipov of Kazakhstan brought a unique gesture of goodwill, handing Jose “Shorty” Torres a piece of traditional Kazakh chocolate, sparking brief smiles before both men switched to serious mode. The Flyweight showdown carries weight for both fighters, especially for Torres, a former BRAVE Bantamweight Champion eager to climb again.
Tensions rose further during the face-off between Theo Bashford and Eduard Evdokimov. Their icy staredown drew loud reactions from the crowd, hinting at the clash of wills and physicality fans can expect inside the cage. Neither man backed down, turning their encounter into one of the night’s most anticipated undercard stories.
Face-offs reflect global talent and martial arts spirit
With athletes from over ten countries, BRAVE CF 95 highlights the promotion’s global MMA mission. From experienced champions to emerging stars, each face-off served as a testament to the values of BRAVE Combat Federation — respect, discipline, and world-class skill.
Every fighter brought their own fire and identity to the stage, reminding fans why BRAVE CF continues to grow as an international MMA force. The final face-offs didn’t just build hype — they underlined the stakes, the honor, and the mutual recognition that come with this sport.
BRAVE CF 95 will stream live on BRAVE TV and YouTube Members Club, opening the cage door to a worldwide audience ready for elite competition in one of MMA’s fastest-growing promotions.