Earlier this month it was announced that Allstars Fight Night would be debuting as a new MMA promotion in Sweden. The first event is appropriately slated for July first at Allstars Training Center in Stockholm. Frontkick.onlines sister site Maximum Sports can now exclusively reveal the main event for AFN 1: hometown hero Djaba “The Dagger Murtazaliev vs Finland’s Hama Dara!
Murtazaliev made his pro debut at Fight Club Rush 14 last year, choking out Raymond Johansson via a first round rear naked choke. Next weekend Murtazaliev returns for his second pro bout, facing Waltteri Häkkinen at FCR 16.
Dara is a striker at heart though he has secured a solid submission win at CAGE 51 over Joona Hannula. Since going pro in October of 2022 Dara has amassed a 1-4 record, facing tough competition like Safi Husseini and Jon Vetle Furuheim.
Fans can expect Frontkick.online and Maximum Sports to exclusively announce more fights for AFN 1 over the coming days.
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AFN 1 will be the first of three events scheduled for this year. Allstars coach Mohammed Babadivand will act as promotor for the event and aims to give young prospects a solid platform to compete on.
“It will be different to the rest of the Swedish promotions, we want to take MMA to the next level,” Babadivand said.
Fighters like Najib Adams, Millie Eriksson and Rafael Kveldstad are set to compete at the first Allstars Fight Night.
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