This weekend, the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, will host a special sports event expected to captivate combat sports enthusiasts from across the region. For the first time in the Arab world, the inaugural Arab Fight Night for Muay Thai will take place at the "Space 42" arena at Al Raha Beach, marking one of the season's most significant sporting events.
The event will see the participation of 28 fighters from various Arab countries, including Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, and the UAE. This diverse lineup reflects the strength and growing presence of Muay Thai in the region. The event presents a golden opportunity to enhance the status of combat sports and increase their popularity among sports fans in the Arab world.
The night will feature 15 exciting bouts, showcasing some of the world's top athletes. Among them, the UAE's Mohammed Mardi, a silver medalist at the World Muay Thai Championship, and Hamza Rashid, a bronze medalist at the same event, are expected to draw attention. Additionally, the event will include four matches featuring UAE champions Mohammed Mardi, Ibrahim Bilal, Ahmed Al Shammar, and Rafi Ramzi, promising an evening filled with excitement and fierce competition.
Beyond the thrilling matches, the event is free to attend, offering combat sports enthusiasts a unique opportunity to witness this one-of-a-kind event at no cost. The event will be a celebration of skill and sport, providing a chance to discover future champions in the world of Muay Thai. It's an event that no combat sports fan should miss.
Started my career in Automotive Journalism in 2015. Even though I'm a pharmacist, hanging around cars all the time has created a passion for the automotive industry since day 1.
Abu Dhabi is gearing up for an exciting lineup of sporting events that will keep adrenaline junkies on their toes. From motorsports to basketball and world-class tennis, the capital is set to offer thrilling action for all kinds of sports fans. Whether you're a fan of fast-paced races, bat-and-ball excitement, or hard-hitting combat sports, Abu Dhabi has something for everyone this season.
Dubai is known as a global hub for entertainment, blending luxury and modernity across various activities. One of the most popular pastimes for both residents and tourists is bowling. Whether you're seeking a traditional experience or a more high-tech adventure, Dubai offers several bowling spots to suit all tastes. Here’s a look at some of the best places to enjoy bowling in Dubai, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
“This is one of those days I’m going to remember forever!” said Jadson Andre, grinning from ear-to-ear after winning the opening round and launching the 2024 edition of the Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy in spectacular fashion.
The world’s most luxurious surfing event kicked off in fine style with single fin surfboards proving a conduit to stylish performances and incredible tube riding on day one. Sultans provided a perfect canvas for an incredible cross-section of the surfing world’s best artists to go to work, with the judges rewarding those who best blended barrel riding and turns.
SHARE
