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Nicholas Hwende

Nicholas Hwende calls out Stephen Loman after Filipino star returns to BRAVE CF

Nicholas Hwende calls out Stephen Loman after the Filipino star’s return to BRAVE CF.
December 10, 2025
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Former BRAVE CF Bantamweight World Champion Nicholas Hwende has challenged Stephen Loman, who recently returned to BRAVE CF, setting up a potential blockbuster bantamweight clash.

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Solomanov, Tutarauli lead breakout performances as BRAVE CF 98 sets stage for Vilnius

BRAVE CF 98 and the Georgia event reshaped multiple divisions ahead of BRAVE CF 99 in Vilnius.
October 8, 2025
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Before BRAVE CF heads to Vilnius for BRAVE CF 99, the promotion reflected on the defining performances from BRAVE CF 98 in Zhengzhou and BRAVE CF: GEORGIA VS. THE WORLD in Tbilisi. Omar Solomanov, Rauli Tutarauli, Nicholas Hwende, and Lasha Abramishvili delivered statement wins that reshaped the title landscape.

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Solomanov captures interim featherweight crown at BRAVE CF 98 in China

Omar Solomanov with the interim featherweight belt after his win at BRAVE CF 98.
September 20, 2025
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Omar Solomanov defeated Rauan Bekbolat by unanimous decision to claim the BRAVE CF Interim Featherweight World Championship at BRAVE CF 98 in Zhengzhou.

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BRAVE CF returns to China with BRAVE CF 98, spotlighting local MMA talent

Chinese MMA hopefuls gear up for their international showcase at Henan TV Studio 8.
September 16, 2025
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BRAVE Combat Federation will return to China on September 19 with BRAVE CF 98 in Zhengzhou, showcasing the nation’s rich martial arts tradition and rising MMA stars.

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Nicholas Hwende set for co-main event clash at BRAVE CF 98 in China

Nicholas Hwende prepares for his BRAVE CF 98 return in Zhengzhou, China.
August 22, 2025
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Zimbabwe’s Nicholas Hwende returns at BRAVE CF 98 in Zhengzhou, facing China’s Bin Xie in a featherweight showdown with the YFU International Championship at stake.

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Hwende prepares for fiery title defense against Nikolić at BRAVE CF 96

Nicholas Hwende gears up for another high-stakes BRAVE CF title defense.
June 7, 2025
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Zimbabwe’s Nicholas Hwende promises violence in his BRAVE CF 96 bantamweight title defense against Serbia’s calm and calculated Borislav Nikolić.

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Nkosi Ndebele’s 2025 Mission: Reclaiming the BRAVE CF Bantamweight Crown

Nkosi Ndebele
January 3, 2025
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Former BRAVE CF Bantamweight Champion Nkosi Ndebele is gearing up for a thrilling 2025 comeback. With eyes on revenge against Nicholas Hwende and a return to glory, the South African MMA star is training hard in Bali to reclaim his title.

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Nicholas Hwende: The Rise of BRAVE CF’s Bantamweight Champion

Nicholas Hwende celebrates his historic victory at BRAVE CF 91, becoming the first Zimbabwean to capture the Bantamweight title.
January 1, 2025
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Zimbabwean MMA sensation Nicholas Hwende has captured global attention as the new BRAVE Combat Federation Bantamweight Champion. Hwende’s triumph over Nkosi Ndebele at BRAVE CF 91 solidifies his position as one of Africa’s brightest MMA stars.

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Nkosi Ndebele and Nicholas Hwende Raise the Stakes with $5,000 Bet at BRAVE CF 91 Bantamweight Title Fight

December 12, 2024
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BRAVE CF 91’s Bantamweight title showdown between Nkosi Ndebele and Nicholas Hwende just got even more intense, with both fighters agreeing to a high-stakes $5,000 wager during the press conference. Find out what’s on the line this Friday at Khalifa Sports City Arena!

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Hwende claims South African identity in bold statement ahead of BRAVE CF 91 Clash with Ndebele

Nicholas Hwende [Brave CF photo]
December 1, 2024
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Ahead of his BRAVE CF 91 showdown, Nicholas Hwende makes a bold claim about his identity and approach to African MMA, declaring himself “more South African than Nkosi Ndebele.”

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