Kenya’s First Licensed Amateur MMA Event Set to Make History at The Alchemist

Nairobi, Kenya — June 20, 2025 | Fight fans, brace yourselves for an adrenaline-charged spectacle as Anza Mixed Martial Arts, in partnership with the Kenya Oriental Combat Sports Federation, proudly presents the MMA Amateur Contender Series 01—Kenya’s first-ever licensed amateur MMA event.

Hosted at the iconic Alchemist on Parklands Road, this groundbreaking Sunday showdown kicks off at 1:00 PM, promising a powerful fusion of elite combat sports, cross-border talent, and an electrifying atmosphere.

The Lineup:

• 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Grappling Showcase — Witness precision, technique, and raw athleticism as contenders go head-to-head in a technical grappling showdown.
• 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Main MMA Fight Card — A thrilling lineup of 7 action-packed amateur MMA bouts, each bringing together fighters hungry to make their mark.

This isn’t just a fight night—it’s a celebration of African and global combat sports, featuring a diverse roster of rising stars from Kenya, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Italy, Rwanda, and Tanzania. Each bout is a showcase of grit, skill, and respect for the sport.

Main Event Spotlight:
🇺🇬 Josiah Lumunya (Uganda) vs 🇹🇿 Ibrahim Mbaruya (Tanzania)
A high-stakes clash of titans in a battle that promises fireworks from the first bell.

Co-Main Event:
🇷🇼 Lorenzo Caldarelli (Rwanda) vs 🇰🇪 Amos Eboso (Kenya)
An intense showdown of technique and endurance as two elite athletes go to war in the cage.

And that’s not all—the event will be soundtracked by the one and only @deejaykace, ensuring the energy stays high between rounds with a curated music policy that blends Afrobeat, hip hop, and high-octane vibes.

Event Details

Anza Mixed Martial Arts in Partnership with Kenya Oriental Combat Sports Federation
MMA Amature Contender Series 01

Sunday, June 22, 2025
@ The Alchemist

Time: 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM

Tickets

General Admission: KES 1,000

VIP Table for 5: KES 10,000

Tickets available at: anzamma.hustlesasa.shop

MMA Amateur Contender Series 01 is more than an event—it’s a historic moment for combat sports in Kenya. Be there to witness history in the making.