Aline Pereira, sister of UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira, will return to the Karate Combat pit Jan. 24 in Miami, Fla., promotion officials confirmed to MMA Fighting.
Robelis Despaigne will return to the Karate Combat pit on Jan. 24 to face MMA veteran Marcos Brigagao in Miami, promotion officials confirmed to MMA Fighting.
Nigeria’s karate technical director Dave Jegede says the country will target more international success following Rita Ogene and Israel Jegede’s bronze medal-winning performances at the 11th Commonwealth Karate Championship in Durban, South Africa, The PUNCH reports.
