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[London. 14 February 2023] HEXAGONE MMA has announced two championship bouts for its seventh event, taking place at the Arena Futuroscope in Poitiers (France) on 11 March 2023, in a first for the region.
Walter ‘The Sniper’ Gahadza (UK) is to face Aymard ‘Barakuda’ Guih (France) for the HEXAGONE MMA Welterweight title.
With 19 wins and 7 losses across a 12-year MMA career, Gahadza has a history of delivering first-round finishes via both submission and strikes.
Aymard Guih returns for his third bout for HEXAGONE MMA with a record of 16 wins and 12 losses, and 10 years on the international circuit. He has clocked up a good run of victories by submission, as well as showing the grit to dominate over the distance.
In the second championship match of the night, France’s Samantha Jean-François will defend her strawweight title against Brazil’s Andressa Araujo. Jean-François won the belt at HEXAGONE MMA 4 via first-round submission.
MORE FIGHT CARD INFORMATION
The full fight card for HEXAGONE MMA 7 is to be announced at a press conference on Thursday 16 February 2023 at the Arena Futuroscope, commencing at 9:30 a.m.
HEXAGONE MMA EVENTS CALENDAR
Other HEXAGONE MMA events announced for 2023 so far are as follows, in France:
- 11 March 2023: HEXAGONE MMA 7 at Arena Futuroscope, Poitiers - France
- 3 June 3 2023: HEXAGONE MMA 8 at the Arènes de Béziers, Beziers - France
- 17 June 2023: HEXAGONE MMA 9 at the Reims Arena, Reims - France
- 28 July 2023: HEXAGONE MMA 10 at the ancient theater of Orange, Orange – France
The second half of the year will see HEXAGONE MMA return to the international stage, following successful debuts in UAE and Germany in 2022.
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