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Kingdom’s Eithar Hayyan set for MMA debut on card at PFL MENA semifinals in Riyadh



RIYADH: One of the Kingdom’s fastest-rising fighters will be stepping into the PFL’s SmartCage when Eithar Hayyan makes her amateur mixed martial arts debut on the card at PFL MENA Semifinals: Champions Collide on Saturday, Sept. 27, at The Arena in Riyadh.

Hayyan is a highly-decorated taekwondo enthusiast and has represented Saudi Arabia in multiple international competitions over the years. She added another gold medal to her collection last October, bagging the top prize in the 49 kg category at the Women’s Taekwondo Competition at the 2024 Saudi Games in Riyadh.



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