Photo by Akl Yazbeck, Sports Code
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Emirati Khidoom Alkaabi and Saudi Haitham badr took part in Abu Dhabi the Desert Force 15 event on February 09, 2015. Two debutants who were looking to make their name in the Desert Force cage.
Haitham Badr managed to end the fight via Submission (Triangle Choke) in Round 2 gaining his first ever MMA win.
Despite the strong finish by Khidoum, the first round of the bout had Haitham written all over it. Recovering fast in Round 2, Haitham manages to jab Khidoum pushing his mouth piece out, followed by securing a tight triangle choke that ended the fight! Another promising Saudi Arabia fighter added to the win column of Desert Force MMA Championship that evening. What’s next for this Kingdom ?
This featherweight bout was part of the preliminary card at Desert Force 15 which took place FGB Arena in Abu Dhabi.
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