OKTAGON 62 really can be BIGGER THAN EVER!
This Saturday night time, October 12, historical past can be made inside Deutsche Financial institution Park Stadium – dwelling of Eintracht Frankfurt – for one of the vital important MMA occasions of all time. A record-breaking crowd of 58,000 will pack out our second soccer stadium present of the 12 months which incorporates three title fights on a stacked card, the GymBeam halftime present with John Newman and a complete host of different surprises!
In the principle occasion, two nationwide superstars will collide when Christian Eckerlin (16-6, 1NC) throws down with Christian Jungwirth (15-8) to determine who can be awarded ‘The King of Germany’ belt. Eckerlin is at dwelling in Frankfurt and he’s adored by the town whereas Jungwirth will convey 1000’s of loyal supporters from Stuttgart for this monumental showdown. Each males present thrilling leisure each time they compete however who will finish the night time sitting on the throne with all of the bragging rights?
Patrik Kincl (28-10, 1NC) will defend his middleweight belt within the co-headliner in opposition to Kerim Engizek (20-4) who hasn’t been defeated in ten years. ‘The Inspector’ has received all of his fights in OKTAGON MMA however many are speculating that Engizek can be his hardest check to this point as evidenced by his scary 85% ending charge. Can Kincl go into enemy territory and silence 58,000 followers or will Engizek lengthen his successful streak to fifteen, capturing gold within the course of?
The strawweight title can be up for grabs in Deutsche Financial institution Park when Katharina Dalisda (11-3) seems to retain the strap when she rematches UFC veteran, Mallory Martin (9-6). The pair first met in October 2022 and on that event, it was Dalisda who bought her hand raised by determination however since then, her adversary has bounced again by successful two straight. Has Martin executed sufficient to shut the hole and take the belt again to America or will ‘Tigress’ roar as soon as once more?
Frankfurt fan favorite, Max Coga (26-8-1), makes his anticipated OKTAGON MMA debut in opposition to former KSW champion, Antun Račić (27-11-1), in a light-weight bout and Bulgarian tank, Lazar Todev (10-6), squares off with Polish knockout artist, Adam Pałasz (9-3), to determine the subsequent in line for the heavyweight title. Undefeated German expertise, Max Holzer (8-0), will open the principle card reverse promotional newcomer, Mohammed Sadok Trabelsi (12-7), at featherweight.
Elsewhere on the loaded lineup, former Tipsport Gamechanger competitor, Mago Machaev (14-2, 1NC), meets English all-rounder, James Hendin (9-2), in a featherweight contest and former interim champion, Pavol Langer (13-10), faces Irish star, Will Fleury (12-3, 1NC), which is essential for the sunshine heavyweight division. ‘The Namibian Nightmare’, Hafeni Nafuka (9-1), goes in opposition to fellow finisher, Arijan Topallaj (7-0-1), in a conflict of younger prospects from Germany at light-weight.
OKTAGON 62 can be broadcast dwell on OKTAGON.TV internationally in addition to worldwide on the worldwide platform, DAZN, in all markets besides from CZ/SK/DE. Followers in Germany can tune in on RTL+ for the very first time and audiences in France also can watch on RMC Sport. The motion begins at 4pm BST/5pm CEST/11am ET/8am CT.
OKTAGON 62 Battle Card
October twelfth – Frankfurt, Germany
Most important Card
Most important Occasion
‘The King of Germany’
Welterweight
Christian Eckerlin (16-6, 1NC) vs. Christian Jungwirth (15-8)
Co-Most important Occasion
Middleweight Title
(c) Patrik Kincl (28-10, 1NC) vs. Kerim Engizek (20-4)
Light-weight
Max Coga (26-8-1) vs. Antun Račić (27-11-1)
Featherweight
Niko Samsonidse (10-3) vs. Daniel Torres (15-6, 2NC)
Heavyweight #1 Contender Battle
Lazar Todev (10-6) vs. Adam Pałasz (9-3)
Featherweight
Max Holzer (8-0) vs. Mohammed Sadok Trabelsi (12-7)
GymBeam Halftime Present with John Newman
Preliminary Card
Strawweight Title
(c) Katharina Dalisda (11-3) vs. Mallory Martin (9-6)
Featherweight
Mago Machaev (14-2, 1NC) vs. James Hendin (9-2)
Mild Heavyweight
Pavol Langer (13-10) vs. Will Fleury (12-3, 1NC)
Light-weight
Hafeni Nafuka (9-1) vs. Arijan Topallaj (7-0-1)
Featherweight
Deniz Ilbay (6-1) vs. Michael Deiga-Scheck (11-5)
