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Loman expects Brave to host event in Philippines

ManamaStephen Loman who was crowned the Bantamweight champion of Brave Combat Federation by HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, expressed his expectations about the Bahraini mixed martial arts promotion to host an event in Philippines. Philippines has longstanding relation with the Kingdom of Bahrain and have expressed strong support towards the Kingdom of Bahrain in the past. Loman expects that his championship reign will further bring the two nations closer. 

Stephen Loman, who trains with Team Lakay, also expects to defend his championship title in Philippines before his fans. Philippines had contributed multiple athletes to compete in Brave. The honourable ambassador of Philippines in Bahrain himself was present to support the athletes and had personally congratulated the champion after he secured the Bantamweight championship. Brave Combat Federation had announced that the promotion will be looking forward to host events in additional destinations. 

“After my fight, the Filipino ambassador, Alfonso A. Ver, had a celebration in the morning together with our community in Bahrain and we took lots of pictures with everyone, it was a great time and very rewarding to make everyone happy”, said Loman who is looking forward to defend his world title as several Bantamweight contenders are campaigning for the championship title opportunity.