Pakistan to host 17th BRAVE edition

Manama, Aug.16 (BNA): Sportspeople in Pakistan praised HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy President of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, Honorary President of BMMAF for choosing Pakistan as the hosting venue of the 17the edition of BRAVE, which will be held under his patronage in October. They stressed that such an initiative will contribute to cementing the bi-lateral Bahraini-Pakistani relationships across all sectors, especially in sports. They revealed their enthusiasm at having the event taking place in Pakistan, expressing their support to HH Shaikh Khalid's vision which aims at spreading the MMA sport worldwide. Pakistani MMA Fighter Haider Farman hailed HH Shaikh Khalid's initiative to hold the 17th BRAVE in Pakistan, stating that this gesture is a source of pride for people in Pakistan.