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Mohammad Yahya Becomes the First Emirati To Win A MMA Title in History!

The Emirati fighter, Mohammad Yahya fought against the France-based Algerian, Yazid Choufane for the UAE warriors Arabia lightweight title on Friday at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena.

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In the second round of the fight, Yahya dropped his opponent after an intense sequence of fight moves that made the referee stop the fight exactly 4 minutes and 48 seconds into the round. This declared Yahya the winner of the mixed martial art fight!

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Yahya joined three other Emirati fighters for a victory celebration!

Congratulations Yahya!