Bahraini MMA promotion Brave CF will break new ground when the Brave CF cage opens for business in Uzbekistan for Brave CF 59.

Headlining the event is a bout for for the interim lightweight title, as Kyrgyzstan’s Abdisalam Kybanychbek takes on Kazakhstan’s Olzhas Eskaraev. The winner will pick up the interim strap and move on to face undisputed lightweight champion Ahmed Amir for the full title.

The co-main event features a notable name in the form of Austria’s Ismail Naurdiev and Kyrgyzstan’s Beken Zheenbekov in a bout that could determine the number one contender for the Brave CF super welterweight championship.

The 12-fight card takes place on Saturday, June 18 in Bukara, Uzbekistan.

Brave CF 59: Fight Card

MAIN CARD

  • Abdisalam Kubanychbek vs. Olzhas Eskaraev – for interim lightweight title
  • Ismail Naurdiev vs. Bekten Zheenbekov
  • Nemat Abdrashitov vs. Alikhon Khasanov
  • Ilyar Askhanov vs. Khusan Atabayev
  • Nurzhan Akishev vs. Otabek Oxirov
  • Ayub Gaziev vs. Sanjarbek Erkinov

PRELIMINARY CARD

  • Sharif Kushaev vs. Omurbek Ashirbekov
  • Mamurzhon Khamidov vs. Erzhan Zhanybekov
  • Khotam Boynazarov vs. Altynbek Arykbaev
  • Olimzhon Nomurodov vs. Ernis Abdrashitov
  • Mashrabjon Ruziboev vs. Niyazidin Risbaev
  • Kurbonai Normurodo vs. Marufjon Mamarazikov