Setting the desk for an excellent day of fights at The Inexperienced Halls in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the PFL will placed on their second MENA present of the yr, PFL MENA 2 with a predominant card full of a number of the finest opponents on the planet. Within the PFL MENA 2 predominant occasion, the promotion’s 2024 World Championships winner Omar El Dafrawy faces off with Daniele Miceli, whereas prime prospects Mohammad Alaqraa and Omar Hussein lock horns within the second to final scrap of the night.
PFL MENA 2 Important Occasion
Popping out on prime final November on the aforementioned championships with a knockout win over Alaqraa, El Dafrawy launched himself into the massive time by incomes his first PFL strap. Now with a second title firmly in his sights, he’ll try a repeat run within the 170-lb match with one other strong efficiency within the headlining contest of PFL MENA 2.
Hailing from Italy, Miceli appeared to be a robust contender to grab firm gold final yr on the PFL Europe: 2024 Championships, making all of it the way in which to the bracket’s finals. That was till he was submitted within the first spherical by the proficient Florim Zendeli. Now gearing up for a brand new likelihood at PFL stardom, “The Cyborg” is on the hunt for a splendid win in his first predominant occasion displaying of 2025.
PFL MENA 2 Co-Important Occasion
Popping out of the touted Workforce Alpha Male health club, Hussein has loved a strong two-fight win streak after struggling his final defeat in late 2023. Endeavoring to make it three in a row at PFL MENA 2, “187” has the chance to blast his method into the welterweight semi finals by turning away one other formidable standout in Alaqraa.
In search of to make a comeback after shedding for the primary time in his profession in his final Good Cage outing, Alaqraa is hungry to make it again to a different championship alternative. Having as soon as stood on the precipice of a significant world title, the American Kickboxing product has only one aim on his thoughts heading into PFL MENA 2: placed on an unforgettable efficiency.
Extra Bouts On the Important Card
Additionally on the principle card of PFL MENA 2, the promotion is providing viewers a further 9 bouts on the evening, with matchups starting from the bantamweight and welterweight courses. There will even be a particular newbie struggle showcase at 160-lb between Abdulaziz bin Moammar and Hassan Ahmed Mohamed in PFL MENA 2.
PFL MENA 2 (2025) Predictions and Workers Picks
MMASucka employees picks are composed of 4 of the world’s main combined martial arts organizations: the Final Preventing Championship (UFC), the Skilled Fighters League (PFL), ONE Championship (ONE FC), and Dana White’s Contender Sequence (DWCS).
UFC picks will embody predominant card fights starting from 4 to 6 matchups per occasion.
PFL picks from predominant playing cards for pay-per-views and from match fights within the Common Season, Playoffs, and Finals.
ONE FC and DWCS picks will characteristic all MMA fights from the occasion with a minimal of three matchups.
The person who picks probably the most victorious fighters by the tip of 2025 may have a alternative between receiving a custom-made championship belt from ProAmBelts or an in depth chain from Championship Chains. Workers picks in 2023 had been received by Ben Jamieson with a document of 300-148.
Discover our PFL MENA 2 (2025) picks and struggle odds beneath.
Workers data after UFC 317:
Hank Strandberg: 50-107
Drew Zuhosky: 35-122
Frazer Krohn: 32-93
Jeremy Model: 32-114
Andrew Benjamin: 15-82
*Notice – not all employees decide for each occasion*
Abdelrahman Alhyasat -Odds Unknown
Vs.
Anthony Zeidan -Odds Unknown
LIGHTWEIGHT
Jeremy Model: Hank Strandberg: Alhyasat by Unanimous Determination Drew Zuhosky: Zeidan by Unanimous Determination Frazer Krohn: Zeidan by Unanimous Determination
Workers choosing Alhyasat: 1
Workers choosing Zeidan: 2
Benyamin Ghahraman -Odds Unknown
Vs.
Islam Youssef -Odds Unknown
BANTAMWEIGHT
Jeremy Model: Hank Strandberg: Youssef by first spherical Submission Drew Zuhosky: Saadi by Unanimous Determination Frazer Krohn: Saadi by Unanimous Determination
Workers choosing Youssef: 1
Workers choosing Saadi: 2
Nawras Abzakh -105
Vs.
Ali Yazbeck -135
BANTAMWEIGHT
Jeremy Model: Hank Strandberg: Yazbeck by Unanimous Determination Drew Zuhosky: Abzakh by first-round Submission Frazer Krohn: Yazbeck by second spherical Knockout
Workers choosing Abzakh: 1
Workers choosing Yazbeck: 2
Amir Fazli -Odds Unknown
Vs.
Rostem Akman -Odds Unknown
WELTERWEIGHT
Jeremy Model: Hank Strandberg: Akman by Unanimous Determination Drew Zuhosky: Akman by Unanimous Determination Frazer Krohn: Fazli by Unanimous Determination
Workers choosing Fazli: 1
Workers choosing Akman: 2
Badreddine Diani -370
Vs.
Ahmad Abdel Baset +240
WELTERWEIGHT
Jeremy Model: Hank Strandberg: Diani by Unanimous Determination Drew Zuhosky: Baset by Unanimous Determination Frazer Krohn: Diani by Unanimous Determination
Workers choosing Diani: 2
Workers choosing Baset: 1
Moktar Benkaci -250
Vs.
Marcel Adur +170
BANTAMWEIGHT
Jeremy Model:Hank Strandberg: Benkaci by Unanimous Determination Drew Zuhosky: Adur by Unanimous Determination Frazer Krohn: Adur by Unanimous Determination
Workers choosing Benkaci: 1
Workers choosing Adur: 2
Xavier Alaoui -225
Vs.
Ziad Ayman Mokhtar +160
BANTAMWEIGHT
Jeremy Model: Hank Strandberg: Alaoui by first spherical Submission Drew Zuhosky: Mokhtar by Unanimous Determination Frazer Krohn: Mokhtar by first spherical Knockout
Workers choosing Alaoui: 1
Workers choosing Ayman Mokhtar: 2
Mohamed Zarey -350
Vs.
Ayman Galal +225
WELTERWEIGHT
Jeremy Model: Hank Strandberg: Zarey by second spherical Submission
Drew Zuhosky: Zarey by Unanimous Determination Frazer Krohn: Zarey by Unanimous Determination
Workers choosing Zarey: 3
Workers choosing Galal: 0
Hattan Alsaif -10000
Vs.
Nour Al Fliti +2000
WOMEN’S ATOMWEIGHT
Jeremy Model: Hank Strandberg: Alsaif by second spherical Knockout Drew Zuhosky: Alsaif by Unanimous Determination Frazer Krohn: Alsaif by Unanimous Determination
Workers choosing Alsaif: 3
Workers choosing Lee: 0
Mohammad Alaqraa -375
Vs.
Omar Hussein +240
WELTERWEIGHT
Jeremy Model: Hank Strandberg: Alaqraa by Unanimous Determination Drew Zuhosky: Hussein by First-Spherical TKO Frazer Krohn: Hussein by Unanimous Determination
Workers choosing Alaqraa: 1
Workers choosing Hussein: 2
Omar El Dafrawy -580
Vs.
Daniele Miceli +380
WELTERWEIGHT
Jeremy Model: Hank Strandberg: El Dafrawy by first spherical Knockout Drew Zuhosky: el Dafrawy by Unanimous Determination Frazer Krohn: Miceli by second spherical Knockout
Workers choosing El Dafrawy: 2
Workers choosing Miceli: 1
