Overview
- BRAVE CF announced the Nov. 7 main event in Isa Town, Bahrain, where its 100th event at Khalifa Sports City will crown the promotion’s first 125-pound champion.
- Mokaev returns to flyweight after a unanimous-decision win over Thomas Assis at 971 Fighting Championship 2 in June, which took place at bantamweight.
- Burns, an Irish prospect holding a 7-1 record, enters on a six-fight winning streak and most recently defeated Alinson Ochoa by decision in July.
- The former UFC contender departed after UFC 304 despite an unbeaten run that featured victories over ranked foes Manel Kape, Alex Perez, Tim Elliott, and Charles Johnson.
- Mokaev has voiced interest in a UFC return, citing a conversation with executive Hunter Campbell about taking 1–2 fights outside the promotion, with reports he declined a DWCS pathway.