Top Global MMA Promotion Announces New Co-Main Event for BRAVE CF 48

The largest sports media property in the Middle East BRAVE Combat Federation announces a new co-main event for BRAVE CF 48: Arabian Night on March 18th, Ahmed “The Shadow” Labban vs Nemanja “Sledgehammer” Kovac in a Super Lightweight bout. 

The news was announced during Ahmed Labban’s IG live interview on BRAVE CF official instagram account. Labban broke the news about becoming the co-main event for BRAVE CF 48: Arabian Night and expressed his excitement to represent the Arab world.

Ahmad Labban has captured the hearts of the Arab community through his numerous accolades in combat sports. He is the three time world kickboxing champion, eight time Lebanese kickboxing champion, Lebanese Muay Thai champion, and Lebanese boxing champion and is renowned  for his spinning kicks worldwide. 

On the other hand, Nemanja Kovac from Serbia is a fan favorite in his country for his kill or be killed style making his fights a fun watch for the combat sports community. Kovac has finished nine out of his 13 wins, and his aggressive style will bring fireworks to the BRAVE CF cage. 

The announcement comes after Tariq Ismail was forced to pull out due to an injury. Nonetheless, Nkosi Ndebele will remain on the card with a different opponent who will be announced on a later date. 

BRAVE CF 48: Arabian Night will take place at Arad Fort, Arad in the Kingdom of Bahrain on March 18th in a night dedicated to bringing the best Arab talent in the world under one roof. 

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