Kolev and Maalem Go the Distance in Brutal Draw at BRAVE CF 97
Kaloyan Kolev and Mohamed Said Maalem fought to a majority draw in a wild BRAVE CF 97 main event. Visit BRAVE CF 97 results for all finishes and drama in BRAVE's return to Burgas.
14-6
L. heavyweight
13-1-1
Fight: Kovač vs. Kolev
1 AUG SAT '26 4:00 PM
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3 rounds
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Main Info
nickname
Sledgehammer
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Forms
W
L
L
L
W
W
D
W
W
L
Nationality
Serbia 
Bulgaria
Age
(1994-12-16) 31
33 (1992-10-17)
Weight
(93 kg) 205 lbs
205 lbs (93 kg)
Height
(178 cm) 5′10″
6′2″ (187 cm)
Reach
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6′1″ (185 cm)
Gym
Social Media
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Win-Loss Records
Wins
14
9 KO/TKO - 45%
0 submission - 0%
5 decision - 25%
13
64% - 9 KO/TKO
14% - 2 submission
14% - 2 decision
Losses
6
3 KO/TKO - 15%
2 submission - 10%
1 decision - 5%
1
7% - 1 KO/TKO
0% - 0 submission
0% - 0 decision
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kovač vs. Kolev
Which event are Kaloyan Kolev and Nemanja Kovač fighting in?
They are set to face each other in BRAVE CF 107.How many rounds is the Kaloyan Kolev vs. Nemanja Kovač?
The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round BCF fight.Which organization is hosting the Kaloyan Kolev vs. Nemanja Kovač?
The fight is organized by the Brave Combat Federation (BCF).When is the Kaloyan Kolev vs. Nemanja Kovač fight?
The fight is scheduled to take place on August 1, 2026
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