In the 43rd Arab edition of the Emirates Warriors Championship for Mixed Martial Arts, Tunisian Wissam Hammami achieved a historic feat by becoming the first fighter in the history of UAE Warriors to defeat Moroccan Badredine Diani in the welterweight category. Championships for mixed martial arts, in two different series: Arabic series and African.

After Mahari’s performance, Hammami was able to defeat the African edition champion Diani by knockout in the first round, the second time he had defeated Diani. Adam Muhammad, second main event, submission at middleweight. The Arab Championship saw the establishment of 12 strong tournaments, whereby the titles of the Arab and African series were united for the first time in its history, and it enjoyed a distinguished public presence.

The winners of the competitions were crowned by General Saleh Al Jasiri, Director of Tourism, Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, Keith Brown, President of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation, Britain, and Fouad Darwish, President of the organization. Palms Sports Group and CEO, organizer of the event.

In the remaining bouts, Kuwaiti Iman Al-Mutaf defeated Egypt’s Farah Youssef in the featherweight division to win the women’s bout, while Jordan’s Abdul Rahman Al-Hiyasad defeated Moroccan Anwar Bin Said by decision. in free weights.

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Britain’s Keith Brown, president of the International Federation of Mixed Martial Arts, confirmed that the UAE Warriors platform is a unique event in promoting the sport in the Middle East and Arab countries and opening a huge door for fighters. The UFC has become a major name on the platform and in the world of sports.

The president of the international federation believes that the level of male and female Arab fighters continues to evolve through competition on the professional stage in the UAE, noting that the championship demonstrated the high rate of mixed martial arts in the UAE. region.

In turn, Fouad Darwish, Chairman of the Organizing Committee and CEO of Palms Sports, confirmed that the Emirates Warriors Championship has been a remarkable success in the past, the 43rd and 44th Arab and International editions. Visitors from all countries.

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Reflected in the quality and strength of the competitions, with the participation of elite sports stars from around the world, Darwish explained that the competition has gone beyond the stage of highlighting talent and become a station for global competition.

For his part, champion Hammami expressed great joy at winning the title, noting that the strong preparation and support of Tunisian champion Mounir Lassas contributed to the victory, noting that the international championship title is his goal.

In turn, the hero Bushehri thanked Abu Dhabi and the fans for supporting him, pointing out that the successful Abu Dhabi camp had taken him to an important peak in his career.