Al Khayat meets Kerrith Brown

Manama : Khalid Al Khayat, Head of the Executive Committee, President of Bahrain Mixed Martial Arts Federation (BMMAF), Member of the Supreme Organising Committee and Head of the Executive Committee of the World Amateur MMA Championship, that will be organised in the Kingdom of Bahrain next month, held a meeting with Kerrith Brown, President of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF). The meeting was held on the sidelines of Brown’s visit to Bahrain to oversee the preparations for the upcoming event in the Kingdom.

In the meeting, Al Khayat conveyed the greetings of HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, First Deputy President of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports and Honourary President of BMMAF to Brown and thanked him personally on overseeing the preparations for the championship that will be hosted by Bahrain on November 12-19 as part of the International Combat Week in Khalifa Sports City in IsaTown.

Al Khayat said Bahrain is proud to host such an international sports event, reflecting the support of Shaikh Khalid to MMA sports and keenness on promoting it among the youth of Bahrain, the region and the entire world.

Brown was briefed by Al Khayat about the working committees that will supervise the championship and updated him on the progress of the work.