Riyadh Set for PFL MENA Showdown as Saudi Stars Lead July 10 Fight Card
The July 10 event at Boulevard City will showcase rising talent from across the Middle East and North Africa, including a highly anticipated co main event and a full slate of featherweight and welterweight bouts.
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The Professional Fighters League (PFL MENA) announced the official fight card for its upcoming event in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on July 10. The event will take place at Boulevard City in Riyadh and will feature continued action from the 2026 season with participation from a selection of promising fighters from the Middle East and North Africa.
The main event will be headlined by Saudi fighter Hattan Al-Saif, who is preparing to make her professional debut under the PFL MENA banner when she faces Algerian fighter Dania Ouhashi in an exhibition bout at a catchweight.
Al-Saif continues to strengthen her position as one of the region’s most promising rising talents in mixed martial arts. She previously built an undefeated record in amateur competition and is now entering a new stage in her professional career in front of her home crowd in Riyadh.
An anticipated bout in PFL MENA in Riyadh
In the co main event, Saudi fighter Malik Basahel will face Moroccan fighter Imad Al Amazigh in an exhibition flyweight bout.
PFL MENA presence from Morocco, Algeria, Iraq, Palestine, and Egypt
The evening will also include ongoing tournament bouts in the featherweight and welterweight divisions. In featherweight action, Moroccan Rachid Al Hazumi will face Egyptian Ahmed Tarek, while Algerian Elias Boudegzdame will take on Iraqi Hussein Salem.
In the welterweight division, Moroccan Badr Eddine Diani will meet Egyptian Youssef Adel, and Palestinian Omar Hussein will face Egyptian Ahmed Darwish. Another bout will see Moroccan Wissam Akhmouch against Algerian Abdel Karim Zawad.
The card also includes a welterweight reserve fight between Hassan Shaaban and Hazem Kayyali.
The league is expected to reveal more details in the coming weeks regarding broadcast coverage and accompanying event activities.
PFL MENA, part of the global Professional Fighters League, continues to strengthen its presence in the region by providing a professional platform for Arab talent under a “win and advance” format that gives fighters the opportunity to compete for the championship title and progress to the final stages of the tournament.