On May 31 at the joint Brave CF 105 and Alash Pride event in Almaty, interim featherweight champion Omar Solomonov will face former champion Nikolas Hvende for the undisputed title. This unification bout will determine the full featherweight champion for the promotion. The post confirms the matchup and date but provides limited details about the fighters' recent form or records. Both fighters will be competing to unify the featherweight championship.
A unification bout is set for the Brave CF featherweight division, with interim champion Omar Solomonov and former champion Nikolas Hvende scheduled to meet on May 31 at the joint Brave CF 105 and Alash Pride event in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Solomonov enters the contest as the current interim featherweight titleholder, and victory would elevate him to undisputed champion of the division. Hvende brings his own championship pedigree to the matchup, having previously held the full featherweight title for the promotion.
Why it matters
- The winner will be recognized as the undisputed Brave CF featherweight champion, ending the division's split-title situation.
- Hosting the event in Almaty under the joint Brave CF and Alash Pride banner gives the bout added regional significance in Central Asia.
- A former champion against a reigning interim champion is a classic unification setup with clear divisional stakes for the 145-pound roster.
The co-promotion between Brave CF and Alash Pride underscores the growing footprint of international MMA in Central Asia, and the featherweight title unification sits at the center of what figures to be a significant card for both organizations.
