Sheikh Mohammed Bin Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum has joined the Skilled Fighters League’s world possession group, reinforcing the league’s dedication to increasing its presence within the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the broader Center East and North Africa (MENA) area. Sheikh Mohammed, the founding Chairman of Dubai-based Alpha MBM Investments, brings expertise from sectors together with sports activities, actual property, expertise, and power. Beneath his management, Alpha MBM has been lively in supporting financial innovation and forming partnerships aligned with the long-term imaginative and prescient of the UAE.
Sheikh Mohammed and the PFL
Saying his new position, Sheikh Mohammed said, “I’m delighted to affix the PFL’s possession group as I consider in PFL’s world imaginative and prescient to develop the game of MMA, and I’m excited by PFL’s momentum in staging world-class struggle occasions in Dubai and the UAE area.” Earlier this yr, PFL grew to become the primary worldwide MMA group to carry a serious occasion in Dubai, staging the PFL Champions Sequence Dubai in partnership with Dubai Economic system & Tourism and the Dubai Sports activities Council. The occasion was highlighted by a title struggle between undefeated Russian fighter Usman Magomedov and Eire’s Paul Hughes.
Peter Murray, CEO of PFL Worldwide, commented, “PFL is worked up to welcome Sheikh Mohammed and his experience to our possession group. This marks one other main milestone in our world growth technique and reinforces our long-term dedication to increasing our presence within the Center East.” The league’s regional franchise, PFL MENA, is now in its second season and has produced regional champions equivalent to Abdullah Al Qahtani and Omar El Dafrawy, together with girls’s MMA determine Hattan Alsaif. The third occasion of the present PFL MENA season is predicted to happen in September.
Wanting forward, PFL will proceed its MENA season in September and preserve its world schedule with the PFL World Event and Champions Sequence, that are broadcast in 190 nations with help from greater than 20 media companions. Along with Usman Magomedov and Paul Hughes, the league’s roster options regional abilities like Abdullah Al Qahtani, Omar El Dafrawy, and Hattan Alsaif. PFL makes use of a “win and advance” event format throughout its three struggle merchandise: the PFL World Event, PFL Champions Sequence, and PFL Worldwide Leagues.
PFL is broadcast and streamed worldwide. For the MENA area, all PFL MENA occasions are streamed stay via STARZPLAY, which serves greater than 2.5 million subscribers throughout MENA and Pakistan. Headquartered in Saudi Arabia in partnership with SURJ Sports activities Funding, PFL MENA continues to offer alternatives for fighters within the Center East and North Africa to compete at a world degree.
