Undefeated Arabian fighters will be featured at the “Rising Stars Arabia 4” event on Saturday, May 25th at Space 42 Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Bader “The Master” Al-Dherat (10-0, 8 KOs will headline. Four scheduled ten-round bouts will be streamed live, starting at 8 pm UAEST, on DAZN and ESPN Knockout. In the main event, Al-Dherat will put his undefeated record on the line against Orlando Mosquera (13-2-1, 2 KOs) in a junior welterwight bout. Mosquera holds a win over previously unbeaten Ruben Nestor Neri Munoz, a year ago by way of a ten-round unanimous decision.
The 23-year-old Bader headlined the inaugural RSA event last September, when he stopped Jose Paez Gonzalez in the fifth round. The exciting knockout artisthas already appeared on pay-per-view cards like Oleksandr Usyk-Anthony Joshua II and Jake Paul-Tommy Fury. Al-Dherat (AKA Samreen) was a celebrated Jordanian amateur boxer, highlighted by his bronze medal performance at the 2018 AIBA World Youth Championships despite suffering an arm injury. Al-Dherat’s dedication to his pro boxing career led him to relocate from his native Jordan to Dubai three years ago, where he could access the facilities to grow and improve as a professional.
Moroccan super featherweight Moussa Gholam (21-1, 13 KOs) has won two in a row since losing for the first time as a pro in December of 2022 to Elnur Samedov (14-1) by ten-round split decision. Gholam faces Angel “Humildad” Rodriguez (21-3, 11 KOs) in the ten-round co-feature.
Indian welterweight Faizan Anwar (17-0, 9 KOs) meets his toughest test to date when he takes on Murali Erdogan (15-2, 1 KO), a 2017 French National Champion, in a ten-rounder. The 22-year-old-Anwar, a slick southpaw who was [reportedly] the #1 pound-for-pound fighter in India, moved to Dubai in 2022 in order to enhance his boxing career as a member of Round 10 Boxing.
Another undefeated fighter, UAE super flyweight Sultan Al Nuami (11-0, 7 KOs), risks his undefeated record in a ten-round match versus Muhsin Kizota (20-4, 12 KOs) of Tanzania. The 30-year-old Nuaimi is a two-time national champion and the first boxer in UAE’s history to win a bout in the Asian Games.
UAE’s most experienced pro boxer, super featherweight Fahad “Kid Emirati” Al Bloushi (14-1, 3 KOs), will be riding a 13-fight win streak into his eight-round match against Ibrahim “The Puncher” Makubi (11-2-1, 6 KOs) of Tanzania.
Egyptian welterweight Marwan Mohamad Madboly (3-0, 2 KOs) steps up for a dangerous challenge against the experienced, southpaw Filipino Rimar “Terminator” Metuda (17-8-1, 11 KOs), in a six-round fight.
Madboy’s countryman, super featherweight Mostafa Mohammed Fahmi Komsan (2-0, 2 KOs), throws-down with Hamza Rguibi (2-1, 1 KO), of Morocco.
Also fighting on the undercard, each in four-round bouts, is Kuwait junior middleweight Eissa Eidan (1-0, 0 KOs) vs. Pakistan’s Shahzada Sohail (0-4)... Syrian heavyweight Kenan Marai (1-0, 1 KO) vs. Afghanistan’s pro-debuting Ahmadzai Abdulahi... United Kingdom flyweight Tony “Lightning Junior” Curtis (6-1, 3 KOs) vs. India’s Ismailulah Khan (1-1, 1 KO) and... Saudi Arabian super lightweight Sulaiman Abbar (2-0, 2 KOs) vs. V Bharany (3-1, 1 KO). Card subject to change.
RSA4 is promoted by AAM Seddiqi Sports and hosted in Abu Dhabi in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi. The RSA series, the first of its kind in the relatively untapped boxing region of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as well as the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), is sanctioned by the Middle East Professional Boxing Commission and headed by Jose Mohen.
Tickets to “Rising Stars Arabia 4” are on sale now at https://seddiqiboxing.com/tickets.
