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Sam Patterson among big names confirmed for BRAVE CF 51

TDT | Manama

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Top Lightweight Sam ‘’The Future’’ Patterson will be making his much-anticipated return to the BRAVE CF Arena on June 4th, as the fastest-growing MMA organization in the world debuts in Minsk, Belarus, in association with Rukh Sports Management.

The Englishman joins the likes of Lucas Mineiro, Marcel Grabinski, Vadim Kutsyi, Ylies Djiroun, among other huge names confirmed for BRAVE CF’s maiden trip to Belarus.

 Patterson is coming off a career-defining win - a firstround knockout of Felipe Silva back at BRAVE CF 41.

The victory was the second straight for Sam, who had also beaten Cian Cowley at BRAVE CF 33.

Sam’s announcement was followed by that of Abdul Karim Badakhshi, one of Afghanistan’s finest Bantamweights and the brother of BRAVE CF standout Abdul Azim Badakhshi.

Also confirmed for BRAVE CF 51 were the likes of Greek phenom Giannis Bachar, Turkish rising star Sevde Turk, Russians Anastasia Feofanova, Aydemir Kazbekov, as well as Kyrgyzstan’s Abylkasim Yakubov, and local stars Evgeniy Sleptsov and Murat Azerbiev.