Rising Combat Stars: ANZA MMA Contenders 9 Returns to The Alchemist with 11-Fight Card!

Following a sold-out professional event in September that drew over 1,000 fans, East Africa’s premier amateur mixed martial arts promotion is returning to The Alchemist for an action-packed evening.

ANZA Contenders 9 highlights the rapid growth of regional combat sports, showcasing developing talent from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania across an 11-fight card.

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At the top of the bill, elite amateur prospects Norman Mondo and Martin Chite meet in a high-stakes flyweight main event showcasing top-tier technical grappling.

In the featherweight co-main event, crowd favorite Samuel Laurian returns to face Uganda’s Olanya Richard in a high-intensity matchup.

Additional main card highlights include Asad Abdulkadir making his anticipated promotional debut against power-boxer Amos Eboso, and a featherweight clash between Hamza Fahim and Joshua Ojow.

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“ANZA Contenders is about giving fighters the opportunity to prove themselves. We want to create a platform where the best emerging fighters in Kenya and across the region can compete regularly, develop their skills and ultimately make the transition into professional MMA,” said Peng Chen, Founder of ANZA MMA.

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