ARES 1 gave rising African talents a new platform to showcase their potential to the world. Senegalese wrestler Reug Reug and Ivorian Djati Melan both came out victorious from their bouts against experienced MMA fighters. We were equally proud to welcome UFC veterans Ildemar Alcantara, Taylor Lapilus, Lukasz Sajewski and Jonathan for our first event.<br /><br />Stay tuned !