# Event Details

- **Event Name**: ELITE FIGHTING ARENA 2
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+03:00)
- **Event Description**: EFA Championship returns for its second edition on October 3, 2026, at 20:00 in Asics Arena, Sofia. The event features eleven bouts under kickboxing and Muay Thai rules, featuring top-tier Bulgarian and international fighters.

The main event will pit EFA champion Martin Koprivlenski against Moroccan Glory fighter Ilyass Chakir over five rounds in the 83.9 kg weight class. Martin, the first-ever EFA champion after winning the inaugural event in March 2026, enters the October spectacle with strong determination and a tested fighting spirit.

The evening’s second title fight will occur in the 63.5 kg division, where WKN European kickboxing champion Simeon Nakovski, a 12-time Bulgarian national champion and holder of the MAX FIGHT and British MTGP belts, will face an opponent to be announced.

Among the other names on the fight card are:

Diyan Dimitrov - two-time WAKO K-1 world champion and European Cup champion, facing Moroccan contender Anouar Chakir.

Ognyan Mirchev - European K-1 kickboxing champion, six-time World Kickboxing Cup winner and European Cup holder, facing Enfusion fighter Mohamed Dahbi.

Konstantin Stoykov - 11-time national kickboxing champion of Bulgaria, facing Tymur Brikov from Ukraine.

Tomas Danev - South of England muay thai champion and a key fighter in the elite Hitman Fight League, with 11 knockout wins on the British scene, facing Turkey's Erdem Dincer, the 2023 Rajadamnern champion.

Kaloyan Georgiev - European Kickboxing Cup gold medalist in K-1, national muay thai champion and winner of Bulgaria's "Most Technical Competitor" award, facing Mauri Smith of the Netherlands.

Aleksandar Ribnikov - multiple-time Bulgarian national champion in K-1 kickboxing, World Cup winner in Italy and European Cup holder, facing Glory fighter Stanislav Kazantsev of Ukraine.The full fight card will be published on the official event page.

WHEN: 03 October 2026
WHERE: Asics Arena, Sofia
START: 20:00
DOORS: 16:00
Event organisers: RED DONKEY BACKSTAGE MANAGEMENT LTD

Tickets at: https://www.kupibileti.bg/bg/about-event/2685
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sofia/elite-fighting-arena-2/200030488616814
- **Event Categories**: sports, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 56

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sofia
- **state**: SF
- **country**: Bulgaria
- **location**: Asics Arena
- **lat**: 42.684601402148
- **long**: 23.366003320454
- **full address**: Asics Arena, ул. Манастирска 35,Sofia, Bulgaria

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is ELITE FIGHTING ARENA 2 being held?
  - **A:** ELITE FIGHTING ARENA 2 takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Asics Arena, ул. Манастирска 35,Sofia, Bulgaria.
- **Q**: Who is organizing ELITE FIGHTING ARENA 2?
  - **A:** ELITE FIGHTING ARENA 2 is organized by EFA - Elite Fighting Arena.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** ELITE FIGHTING ARENA 2 is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sofia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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