- George Chung
- Dec 5, 2024
- 2 min read
Brazil’s number one flyweight, Marciano Ferreira, is set to return to the BRAVE Combat Federation stage with not just victory in mind, but a mission to cement his name among the division’s elite. On December 13, at BRAVE CF 91 in Khalifa Sports City, Ferreira will square off against Kazakhstan’s rising sensation, Dias Erengaipov, in a high-stakes clash that has the MMA world buzzing.
But Ferreira’s ambitions don’t end with this fight. His sights are already set on a future showdown with the undefeated flyweight sensation Muhammad Mokaev, the man he considers the ultimate challenge in the division.
"Once I handle Erengaipov, there's only one name left to prove I’m the best 57kg fighter—not just in Brazil, but in the world," Ferreira declared with unshakable confidence. "Mokaev is good, but I’m better, and I’ll show everyone why."
This matchup marks Ferreira’s first BRAVE CF fight since rising to the pinnacle of the Brazilian flyweight rankings, and he’s determined to make a statement.
A Night Packed with Pivotal Battles
Ferreira’s bout isn’t the only fireworks BRAVE CF 91 promises. On the same night, Muhammad Mokaev will defend his undefeated record against Luthando Biko, a critical fight for the future of the flyweight division. Fans are eager to see whether Mokaev can maintain his dominance or if Biko can upset the trajectory of one of MMA's most hyped talents.
In the main event, Bantamweight Champion Nkosi Ndebele will put his title on the line against the relentless Nicholas Hwende. With both fighters known for their explosive styles, this championship bout is expected to deliver edge-of-your-seat action.
The Road Ahead for Ferreira
Ferreira knows his clash with Erengaipov won’t be a walk in the park. The Kazakh contender is renowned for his relentless pace and versatility, posing a tough challenge for Ferreira’s dream of flyweight dominance. However, Ferreira is unfazed, viewing this as a stepping stone to his ultimate goal.
A Year-End MMA Spectacle
BRAVE CF 91, hosted in Isa Town, Bahrain, kicks off an epic two-event finale for BRAVE Combat Federation's 2024 calendar. Two nights later, fans will be treated to another action-packed card on December 15, making this double-header an unmissable celebration of global MMA talent.
Ferreira’s journey to greatness begins on December 13—will he take the first step toward becoming the flyweight king? The world is watching.
