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PFL MENA 11 Results: Mostafa Rashed Nada Submits Osama ElSeady, Finals Set
Mostafa Rashed Nada settled a 10-year rivalry with Osama ElSeady at PFL MENA 11, submitting the Egyptian light heavyweight in round two in Riyadh. The card also finalized the 2026 PFL MENA championship matchups at welterweight, lightweight and featherweight.
PFL MENA 11 results
PFL MENA 11: Last Man Standing delivered its tournament finalists at Boulevard City on October 2, while Saudi Arabia’s Mostafa Rashed Nada closed the book on his trilogy with Egypt’s Osama ElSeady. Nada entered the light heavyweight main event with the series level at 1-1 after the pair’s two 2016 meetings. The Saudi fighter took the deciding win by guillotine choke at 2:33 of the second round, moving his record to 10-4. ElSeady fell to 9-4 in a fight that marked his return after an extended layoff. The welterweight tournament produced two finalists.
Morocco’s Badreddine Diani submitted Jordan’s Hazem Kayyali with an arm-triangle choke at 3:05 of the second round, while Algeria’s Abdelkrim Zouad earned a unanimous decision over Palestine’s Omar Hussein. Diani now stands at 12-4, with Zouad at 9-2. Algeria’s Ylies Djiroun booked his lightweight final place with a first-round finish of Egypt’s Assem Ghanem. Djiroun stopped the previously unbeaten Ghanem with punches at 3:06, taking his record to 26-9.
Egypt’s Mohammad Fahmi will meet him for the title after a unanimous-decision win over Ahmed El Sisy. Fahmi improved to 7-1. Tunisia’s Mehdi Saadi completed the featherweight final lineup, handing Syria’s Shadi Kabbani the first defeat of his professional career. Saadi won a split decision, with scorecards of 29-28, 29-28 and 28-29, to improve to 8-2.
Mostafa Rashed Nada (10-4) defeated Osama ElSeady (9-4) via submission (guillotine choke) at 2:33 in round two
Badreddine Diani (12-4) defeated Hazem Kayyali (3-1-2) via submission (arm-triangle choke) at 3:05 in round two
Ylies Djiroun (26-9) defeated Assem Ghanem (7-1) via TKO (punches) at 3:06 in round one
Mehdi Saadi (8-2) defeated Shadi Kabbani (5-1) via split decision
Abdelkrim Zouad (9-2) defeated Omar Hussein (12-8) via unanimous decision
Mohammad Fahmi (7-1) defeated Ahmed El Sisy (8-3) via unanimous decision
Fatima Al Ammari (1-0) defeated Aya Lounes (0-1) via TKO (knees and punches) at 1:05 in round two
Alridah Alnemar defeated Ali Alshowakh via unanimous decision
Fatima Al Ammari made a successful professional debut in front of the Riyadh crowd. The Saudi fighter stopped Algeria’s Aya Lounes at 1:05 of the second round, using knees and punches to secure the TKO. Both women entered the bout without a professional win, leaving Al Ammari at 1-0 and Lounes at 0-1. Alridah Alnemar opened the event with a clear unanimous-decision victory over Bahrain’s Ali Alshowakh. All three judges scored the bantamweight contest 30-27.
PFL MENA 12
PFL MENA 12: MMA’s Most Wanted is scheduled for Friday, December 11 at Dhahran Expo in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The event will crown the league’s new featherweight, lightweight and welterweight champions, with Diani and Zouad, Djiroun and Fahmi, and Saadi awaiting their opponents or final tournament confirmation as the season reaches its final stage. The card is also set to feature the return of 2025 PFL MENA welterweight champion Mohammad Alaqraa and Al Khobar’s Ahmed Albrahim.