# Event Details

- **Event Name**: PFL MENA 9: RISE OF THE GULF
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 12:00 am (+03:00)
- **Event Description**: .	PFL MENA 9 arrives in Khobar for an action packed night of as opener of Season 3. 
This event will feature high stakes Regular Season matchups alongside special showcase bouts highlighting rising stars and standout talent from across the Gulf region. Expect elite fighters representing Saudi Arabia and neighboring Gulf nations, delivering world-class Mixed Martial Arts in front of a passionate local crowd.
It will feature the return of 2025 Lightweight Champion Salah Eddine Hamli, stepping back into the cage in one of the most anticipated appearances of the year.
Khobar’s own Ahmed Albrahim makes his professional debut on home soil, marking a major milestone moment in front of his hometown crowd.
Also featured on the card is Bahraini MMA standout Hamza Kooheji, one of the Gulf’s most recognized names, adding further star power to an already stacked lineup.
Expect knockouts, elite level grappling, and fighters represting the Gulf with pride.PFL MENA 9 offers a premium fight night built for true MMA enthusiasts and newcomers ready to experience the thrill live.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dammam/pfl-mena-9-rise-of-the-gulf/2600029658751745
- **Event Categories**: Sports, Workshops, Art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 21.25, currency: SAR

## Event venue details

- **city**: Dammam
- **state**: SH
- **country**: Saudi Arabia
- **location**: Dhahran Expo
- **lat**: 26.3812329
- **long**: 50.2126941
- **full address**: Dhahran Expo, 4344 Exhibition Rd, Al Saif, Dammam 34213, Saudi Arabia, Dammam

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is PFL MENA 9: RISE OF THE GULF being held?
  - **A:** PFL MENA 9: RISE OF THE GULF takes place on Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 12:00 am at Dhahran Expo, 4344 Exhibition Rd, Al Saif, Dammam 34213, Saudi Arabia, Dammam.