
BRAVE Combat Federation hosted its debut event in the Netherlands on 25 May 2024 with BRAVE CF 83. The main event witnessed Alex Lohoré securing a huge win in the main event. BRAVE CF’s debut event in the Netherlands delivered exciting action for the fans and new superstars.
Main Event

Noach Blyden put on a striking clinic in the co-main event of the night. He dominated Oskar Herczyk before finishing the fight in the first round with a liver shot. Oskar took up the fight on short notice, was in constant search of a takedown. But he failed to break through the defence of Blyden. Blyden piled up offense before landing the finishing touches. This is the fourth straight first-round finish for the kickboxing superstar with an undefeated kickboxing career.

Striking legend Youssef Boughanem made an impressive BRAVE CF debut by defeating Saad Touijar. The opening round saw Saad challenging Youssef with his grappling skills. Youssef, a multiple-time Muay Thai World champion, gained momentum and landed several significant strikes to close the round. He carried this momentum into the second round, winning by ground and pound and maintaining his undefeated professional MMA record.
Chequina Noso Pedro submits Ali Isajew
BRAVE CF 83 Results:
- Super Welterweight: Alex Lohoré def. Marcin Bandel via KO (punch) – 1m20s – Round 1
- Middleweight: Noach Blyden def. Oskar Herczyk via TKO (body shot) – 4m17s – Round 1
- Catchweight 72kg – Youssef Boughanem def. Saad Touijar via TKO – 2m10s – Round 2
- Catchweight 63kg: Muhammad Idrisov def. Zaka Fatullazade via submission (arm-triangle choke) – Round 1 – 3m04s
- Super Welterweight: Chequina Noso Pedro def. Ali Isajew via submission (Anaconda choke) – 4m36s – Round 2
About the author
Hari Bhagirath is the former Chief Creative Officer at BRAVE Combat Federation. Currently, he heads Strategic Relations and Financial Communication for a major Fortune 100 organization. He is also the co-founder of Totem Capital, a private wealth management initiative.