Jordanian champion Ali Al-Qaisi won the main fight of the 57th international edition of the “Emirates Warriors” mixed martial arts championship series, after defeating Peruvian Vicente Vargas, by decision of the featherweight arbitration judges, at the Space 42 Arena in Abu Dhabi, in the presence of a number of officials, celebrities and fans. The game.
The winners were crowned by Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan, President of the Asian Chess Federation and President of Al Ain Chess and Mental Sports Club, President of the Emirati and Asian Federations and First Vice President of the International Federation, Abdul Moneim Al Hashemi, the famous American media personality and actor Steve Harvey, and the CEO of Palms Sports Company and Chairman of the Organizing Committee. Fouad Darwish, former Brazilian star Zico, former Dutch mixed martial arts champion Alistair Overeem, and international jiu-jitsu expert Henzo Gracie.
In the rest of the fights, Brazilian Wagner Noro Nea defeated Albanian Felson Nedrejoni, by technical knockout in the bantamweight division, Roman Lukashevich defeated Turkey’s Khasseini Tatlaev by submission in the free weight division, and in the women’s fight, Brazilian Carol Foro defeated Zalvaya Karpchev from Uzbekistan by knockout in the strawweight division.
The tournament witnessed the holding of 13 fights with the participation of 26 male and female fighters from various countries of the world.
For his part, Steve Harvey expressed his happiness at attending fights in the Emirates Fighters Championship, and said in press statements: “I did not expect the fights to appear this strong among the elite fighters. I am proud to be in Abu Dhabi. I love the Emirates and its leadership very much. I have many Distinctive projects and memories, and soon I will have partnerships with Palms Sports.”
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