Al ain: International Vision Sports Management, the organiser of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC), has revealed the fight card for the 11th edition of the innovative combat sports event, set to take place on 14th November at ADNEC Centre in Al Ain.
According to Emirates News Agency, the main event will feature a high-stakes grappling bout between Brazilian Gabriel Sousa and compatriot Ruan Alvarenga. Sousa returns to the ADXC cage after submitting Anthony de Oliveira in the ADXC 9 Grappling Main Event, where he immediately called out Alvarenga following his victory.
Alvarenga enters the cage for the fourth time, carrying three ADXC wins to his name – most notably at ADXC 9, where he defeated Yigit Hanay in the final bout of the preliminary card.
Helena Crevar will also return to the championship, aiming for her second consecutive win after submitting Sabrina de Sousa in the second round during ADXC 7. Crevar’s opponent, Salla Simola, earned praise from fans for her victory over Aurelie Le Vern in ADXC 9.
The main card will also include a showcase bout between Daniel Barbosa and Haibula Aviev, as well as a grappling welterweight match between Seilkhan Bolatbek and Kenzo Biyong.
The preliminary card promises thrilling action, including jiu-jitsu bantamweight matches between Obaid Al Ketbi and Victor Souza, and Mohammed Saeed Al Ketbi versus Raimundo Almeida, as well as a featherweight bout featuring Hadi Abbas against Felipe Fernandes.
The undercard will also include a showcase bout between Ghanim Al Ali and Joao Arthur, a heavyweight jiu-jitsu match between Ammar Al Hosani and Dabyl Abdulla, and another showcase bout featuring Arthur De Lima Sousa and Breno Pittizer.
Tareq Al Bahri, General Manager of International Vision Investment, stated that they are committed to delivering an action-packed fight card by selecting skilled athletes from the region and around the world. The organising committee confirmed that the bouts will be streamed live on TX7 and broadcast on Abu Dhabi Sports Channel, providing fans around the world with the opportunity to follow the event.