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PFL Africa Makes History with Inaugural Semifinals in Rwanda

Related Topics: Justin Clarke, Rwanda, Kigali Arena

The PFL reaches a milestone in African MMA as the first-ever PFL Africa Semifinals take center stage at the BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda on October 18. This historic event marks the largest MMA competition in East African history, cementing Rwanda’s growing position as a premier destination for world-class sports entertainment.

Rwanda Emerges as a PFL Hub

Rwanda has rapidly established itself on the global sports map through hosting international events including the Basketball Africa League, major concerts, and high-profile competitions. The BK Arena, originally known as Kigali Arena, serves as the perfect venue for this groundbreaking event with its impressive 10,000-seat capacity, making it the largest indoor arena in both Rwanda and East Africa.