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Gordon Brothers Prepare for Major GFN1 Fighting Event in Tel Aviv
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First reported by N12 · 32 minutes ago
What happened
The Gordon brothers headline the sold-out GFN1 fighting event in Tel Aviv on Monday, facing international opponents amid tense local conditions. Ahavat Hashem Gordon will fight John Lineker, while Ruach Hashem faces Maximus, with other Israeli fighters also competing. The event marks a significant milestone for Israeli MMA.
- 01GFN1 fighting event in Tel Aviv is sold out and features the Gordon brothers.
- 02Ahavat Hashem Gordon faces toughest opponent John Lineker on Monday.
- 03Ruach Hashem Gordon prepares to fight Maximus with confidence.
- 04Event includes Israeli fighters Natan Levy, Ilai Berzili, and Nili Black.
- 05Maximus thanked Israeli fans and organizers at the press conference.
- 06Other main fights include Kibdi Gordon vs. Jose Quinones and Nili Black vs. Isabel de Oliveira.
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