Real Xtreme Fighting (RXF) is a Romanian

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(MMA) promotion company based in

Brașov Brașov (, , ; , also ''Brasau''; ; ; Transylvanian Saxon dialect, Transylvanian Saxon: ''Kruhnen'') is a city in Transylvania, Romania and the county seat (i.e. administrative centre) of Brașov County. According to the 2021 Romanian census, ...

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. It is the largest MMA promotion company in Romania. Sebastian Vieru has been RXF president since 2012. The RXF produces events that showcase nine weight divisions (seven men's divisions and two women's divisions). As of 2020, the RXF has held over 40 events. It has strategic partnerships with fellow Bahraini Brave CF and Italian Magnum FC MMA promotions. Its live events and competitions are broadcast on Telekom Sport,

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and

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. Cătălin Oțelea, Stelian Gheorghe, Sebastian Hălmăgean, Scott Manhardt and

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are some of the best known

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s working for the organization.

Events

Champions

Current RXF champions

Heavyweight Championship

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Light Heavyweight Championship

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Middleweight Championship

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Welterweight Championship

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Lightweight Championship

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Featherweight Championship

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Bantamweight Championship

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Women’s Bantamweight Championship

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Women’s Flyweight Championship

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Notable fighters

Male

* Alexandru Lungu *

Florin Lambagiu Florin Lambagiu (born 8 April 1996) is a Romanian professional kickboxer, former sambist and mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the super middleweight division of the Dynamite Fighting Show (DFS), where he is the current D ...

* Ion Pascu *

Nicolae Negumereanu Nicolae Negumereanu (born September 4, 1994), commonly known as Nick Negumereanu, is a Romanian mixed martial artist (MMA) who competed in the Light heavyweight division in the UFC. A former Real Xtreme Fighting (RXF) Light Heavyweight champion, ...

* Aurel Pîrtea * Anatoli Ciumac * Diego Nunes * Kyle Nelson * Josh Hill *

Luke Barnatt Luke Barnatt (born 13 April 1988) is an English mixed martial artist who fought as a middleweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He was a member of FX's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen, and has also competed for ...

* Levi Matan * Jackie Gosh *

Rico Verhoeven Rico Verhoeven (born 10 April 1989) is a Dutch professional kickboxer, former professional boxer and mixed martial artist who currently competes in the heavyweight division of GLORY, where he is the reigning Glory Heavyweight Champion. A profes ...

* Carlo Pedersoli Jr. *

Andrew Tate Emory Andrew Tate III (born 1 December 1986) is an American and English social media personality, businessman, and former professional kickboxer who is also a citizen of Vanuatu among another countries. He gained notoriety for promoting ...

Female

* Cristina Stanciu *

Diana Belbiţă Diana Irena Belbiță (born June 26, 1996) is a Romanian former mixed martial artist, and kickboxing, judo and kempo practitioner. She competed in the women's Strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Belbiță is a former w ...

* Micol Di Segni

References

External links

*
Real Xtreme Fighting
at

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