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Pitpitunge signed with Brave CF

Manama : Chris Pitpitunge from Team Lakay has signed with Bahrain based Brave Combat Federation for the fight card in Jordan. 

Pitpitunge was a Police Officer and the former PXC Bantamweight World Champion. He is the first fighter from Philippines to be offered a contract with Brave Combat Federation during the launch of the promotion. 

However Pitpitunge couldn’t fight due to an injury. 

The current Bantamweight champion, Stephan Loman took the spot and defeated Franz Mlambo who was training alongside Conor McGregor. 

Chris Pitpitunge will face Jalal Al Daaja from Jordan on 2nd March in the King Hussien Sports City. 

Jalaal comes off a first round victory over Jeremy Pacatiw at Brave 9: The Kingdom of Champions. 

The bout is decisive as Pitpitunge will look forward to tally the scores with the fighter from Tiger Muay Thai. 

Jalal will have the hometown advantage while Pitpitunge will enter the cage to uphold the fighting pride of Philippines and Team Lakay. 

The bout will take place at the tenth edition of the promotion titled Brave 10: The Kingdom rises.