Fighters Ready for Historic BRAVE CF 74 Event in France After Weigh-Ins

07 September 2023

The stage is set for history to be made as BRAVE Combat Federation, the most global MMA organization in the world, arrives in France for the very first time. As the anticipation builds for BRAVE CF 74, held at the H Arena in Nantes, all fighters have successfully made weight, confirming their readiness for this historic event.

In the much-anticipated main event of the evening, former world champion Lucas 'Mineiro' Martins hit the scales at 70.6kg, just under the 70.7kg Lightweight limit. His opponent, the home country hero Ylies Djiroun, also met the required weight, registering at 70.7kg. The bout is now officially set to ignite the crowd in Nantes.

In the co-main event, French MMA pioneer Anthony Dizy showed his commitment to the battle by weighing in at 70.5kg, staying within the Lightweight limit, even on short notice. His adversary, the four-time combat sambo world champion Vladyslav Rudniev, also tipped the scales at 70.5kg, ensuring that this matchup will deliver fireworks.

The lone Heavyweight clash of BRAVE CF 74 brings a significant weight difference, with Pavel Dailidko, known as 'The Experiment,' weighing in at 106.7kg. His opponent, Salim El Ouassadi, stepped on the scales at 119.9kg, just below the Heavyweight limit of 120.6kg, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown.

BRAVE CF 74 is scheduled to take place tomorrow night, September 7, at the H Arena in Nantes, France. This event is presented in partnership with Hexagone MMA, marking a historic milestone as France becomes the 29th nation to host a BRAVE CF show, setting a remarkable record in the world of mixed martial arts.

BRAVE CF 74 Official Weigh-in Results

• Lightweight fight: Ylies Djiroun (70,7kg) vs Lucas Martins (70,6kg)
• Lightweight fight: Anthony Dizy (70,5kg) vs Vladyslav Rudniev (70,5kg)
• Heavyweight fight: Salim El Oussaidi (119,9kg) vs Pavel Dailidko (106,7kg)
• Bantamweight fight: Ali Guliyev (61,6kg) vs Borislav Nikolic (61,6kg)
• Catchweight 81kg fight: Levy Carriel (80,7kg) vs Mathieu Rakotondrazanany (80,1kg)

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