4 championships on the line at ‘PFL MENA Finals: All or Nothing’ at Dhahran Expo

PFL MENA Finals: All or Nothing takes place in Al-Khobar on Dec. 5. (Supplied)
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  • Mohammad Alaqraa meets Badreddine Diani for the PFL MENA welterweight championship in the main event
  • ’s Hattan Alsaif makes her professional MMA debut against Haidy Ahmed

ALKHOBAR: The Professional Fighters League has announced the full fight card for “PFL MENA Finals: All or Nothing,” at the Dhahran Expo in Alkhobar on Dec. 5.

The final event of the PFL MENA’s second season will have four champions crowned, with each taking home $100,000.

In the main event, Kuwait’s Mohammad Alaqraa (9-1) makes his return against Morocco’s Badreddine “Dreamchaser” Diani (10-3) for the welterweight title.

Alaqraa is coming off a 21-second technical-knockout win over Ayman Galal in the semifinals, while Diani earned a spot with a hard-fought split decision over Amir Fazli.

In the co-main event, Salah Eddine “Supersalah” Hamli (10-0) of Morocco takes on fellow undefeated Mohammad “Soulkeeper” Fahmi (6-0) of Iraq for the lightweight belt.

Hamli grappled his way to a spot in the finals by choking out Souhil Tairi in the semifinals. Fahmi also scored a submission win to move one step closer to capturing PFL gold.

Featherweight and bantamweight titles will also be on the line. Egypt’s Islam “Egyptian Zombie” Reda (14-1) faces Yanis “The Desert Warrior” Ghemmouri (12-3) of Algeria for the featherweight belt.

And Jordan’s Nawras “The Honey Badger” Abzakh (14-6, 1 no contest) clashes with Egypt’s Islam “Moksha” Youssef (7-2) for the bantamweight crown.

Also on the card, ’s women’s MMA pioneer Hattan Alsaif makes her professional debut against Egypt’s Haidy Ahmed (2-1).