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MMA fighters brace for Asian Games debut amidst uncertainty

For Indian athletes, excitement about the sport’s 2026 debut is tempered by concerns over proper representation, training resources, and administrative power struggles

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is set to make its debut in the 2026 Asian Games at Aichi-Nagoya but the future for Indian fighters remains uncertain. (HT)
Published on May 08, 2025 07:08 PM IST

MMA to debut in 2026 Asian Games; India’s hopes hinge on ending chaos

With multiple bodies running the sport in India, and none recognised by IOA, officials getting their act together is key to sending a team in Japan

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) will make its debut at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan said the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). (Reuters)
Published on Apr 29, 2025 10:16 PM IST

World League of Fighters prepares to elevate action with BKFC's second edition

Dubai became the epicentre of combat sports as the World League of Fighters (WLF) successfully staged the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) 

World League of Fighters (WLF) successfully staged the BKFC (AFP)
Updated on Apr 10, 2025 09:48 AM IST
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Puja Tomar aims to revive Indian MMA momentum at UFC

The 31-year-old fighter will be up against Irishwoman Shauna Bannon for her second UFC fight in London on Saturday

Puja Tomar(left) is the only Indian to win a UFC bout. (Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
Published on Mar 21, 2025 05:58 PM IST

Jalin Turner opens up on journey to UFC, luck with recurring injuries

Jalin Turner announced his retirement from UFC after his defeat on Sunday, in Las Vegas.

Jalin Turner (red gloves) prepares to fight Ignacio Bahamondes.(IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect)
Published on Mar 10, 2025 11:39 AM IST
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