Mixed Martial Arts 'Black Combat' Tournament to be Held at Inspire Arena

Incheon Yeongjongdo Inspire Entertainment Resort announced on the 8th that it will host the mixed martial arts Black Combat numbering tournament 'Black Combat 15' at Inspire Arena on the 23rd.

The Inspire Arena, the nation's first multi-purpose professional performance venue, has hosted large-scale music festivals and various music performances, as well as various sports and e-sports events such as 'WTT Championship', '2024 Valorant Champions', 'LCK Roadshow 2025 T1 Home Ground', and 'Black Combat 14'.

The upcoming 'Black Combat 15' is a numbering tournament following 'Black Combat 14' held last May, and is the largest event among the matches hosted by Black Combat. The previous tournament held at Inspire Arena also set a record for the largest audience in a single domestic mixed martial arts tournament with over 8,000 spectators.

Meanwhile, the main matches of this tournament include the bantamweight champion 'Tushin' Kim Jae-woong and 'Wolf King' Adilet Nurmatov's main event, and the flyweight championship match between 'Tank' Komakine Takahiro and 'Amazon Kid' Thomas Assis.

Lee Hyun-myung, director of Inspire Entertainment, said, “Following 'Black Combat 14', we are hosting the 'Black Combat 15' tournament at Inspire Arena,” adding, “We will continue to provide differentiated experiences unique to Inspire Arena with top-level sports and performance events both domestically and internationally.”

jsm64@fnnews.com Jeong Soon-min Reporter