PFL Mena stars continue to train for new season amidst Ramadan

With a second season of PFL Mena just around the corner, some of the best stars from the Middle East are gearing up to get back in action inside the PFL SmartCage.

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For some of the league's top stars however, training for the new season presents some challenges, as it falls during the blessed Ramadan season, which entails fasting, The act of sacrifice, of course, leads to a number of obstacles for athletes who regularly train, including reduced energy, less sleep, and disruption of training routines.

PFL Mena Featherweight Champion Abdullah Al Qahtani, PFL Mena Welterweight Champion Omar El Dafrawy, and PFL Mena Women's Atomweight star Hattan Alsaif have all shared their experiences when training during the blessed Ramadan season.

“Yes, I do train during Ramadan, I make sure to get in a solid training session both before and after Iftar while prioritizing recovery,” Gahtani shared.