BRAVE CF 99: Heavyweights storm Vilnius as Dailidko vs. Robinet headlines a Europe-stacked card
Global MMA returns to the Baltics when Brave Combat Federation plants its flag in Lithuania for BRAVE CF 99, a showcase of Baltic, Caucasus, and Western European talent anchored by a high-stakes heavyweight title clash. With knockout artists, submission hunters, and a handful of undefeated climbers, this card is built to deliver highlights—and divisional shakeups.
When & where is BRAVE CF 99?
- Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
- Start time: 17:00 GMT
- City: Vilnius, Lithuania
- Event hub: BRAVE CF 99
Main Event — Heavyweight gold: Dailidko vs. Robinet
Vilnius’ own Pavel Dailidko rides five straight wins into a bruising showdown with French finisher Grégory Robinet. Dailidko’s forward pressure and clinch control meet Robinet’s counter power and late-round grit. Tale of the tape and bout notes: Dailidko vs. Robinet.
Feature fights to circle
Veteran steel: Pakutinskas vs. Betlemidze
Lithuanian staple Tomas Pakutinskas welcomes Georgia’s tricky all-terrain threat Shota Betlemidze. Expect wrestling scrambles and heavy top pressure—whoever wins likely vaults toward marquee matchmaking. Dive deeper: Pakutinskas vs. Betlemidze.
Flyweight tempo: Gavashelishvili vs. Karabulut
Georgia’s Bidzina Gavashelishvili thrives in scrappy transitions, while Turkey’s Alperen Karabulut brings rangy shot selection and sharp counters. Stylistic contrast = must-watch. Bout page: Gavashelishvili vs. Karabulut.
Local favorite returns: Urbonavicius vs. El Ouassaidi
Lithuanian standout Laurynas Urbonavicius faces France’s dangerous Salim El Ouassaidi in a pivotal light heavyweight test. Scouting report: El Ouassaidi vs. Urbonavicius.
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Don’t sleep on these matchups
Prospect watch is strong on this card. Poland’s aggressive Jakub Drozdowski collides with unbeaten Irishman Nauris Bartoska at catchweight (Drozdowski vs. Bartoska). France’s Geisym Derouiche draws Lithuanian grinder Zygimantas Ramaska in a classic striker-wrestler puzzle (Derouiche vs. Ramaska). Germany’s veteran Christian Mach meets Lithuania’s crafty Vitoldas Jagelo (Jagelo vs. Mach), while Latvia’s Ričards Ozols faces surging Georgian Tornike Gigauri (Ozols vs. Gigauri).
Rounding out the slate: Lithuania’s Deividas Zamba vs. UK’s Robert Masters at bantamweight (Masters vs. Zamba) and Lithuanian hopeful Emilijus Kaganovicius vs. UK’s Tim Quinlan at lightweight (Quinlan vs. Kaganovicius).
BRAVE CF 99 — Full Fight Card
- Pavel Dailidko vs. Grégory Robinet — Heavyweight Title
- Tomas Pakutinskas vs. Shota Betlemidze — Heavyweight
- Bidzina Gavashelishvili vs. Alperen Karabulut — Flyweight
- Geisym Derouiche vs. Zygimantas Ramaska — Lightweight
- Jakub Drozdowski vs. Nauris Bartoska — Catchweight
- Laurynas Urbonavicius vs. Salim El Ouassaidi — Light Heavyweight
- Vitoldas Jagelo vs. Christian Mach — Catchweight
- Ričards Ozols vs. Tornike Gigauri — Middleweight
- Deividas Zamba vs. Robert Masters — Bantamweight
- Emilijus Kaganovicius vs. Tim Quinlan — Lightweight
Quick FAQ
What time does BRAVE CF 99 start?
The card is scheduled to begin at 17:00 GMT on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
Where is BRAVE CF 99?
Vilnius, Lithuania. Check the event page for late updates.
Who headlines BRAVE CF 99?
Local powerhouse Pavel Dailidko vs. French finisher Grégory Robinet for the heavyweight title: fight details.
Which other matchups matter for rankings?
Pakutinskas vs. Betlemidze (heavyweight) and Urbonavicius vs. El Ouassaidi (light heavyweight) carry serious regional implications.