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Sangram Singh Becomes First Indian Male Wrestler To Enter World Of MMA

By IANS News June 11, 2024 • 13:02 PM View: 1163

Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion Sangram Singh: In an unprecedented move in the Indian wrestling world, former Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion Sangram Singh is all set to make his entry into the world of MMA.

With this move, he becomes only the 1st male wrestler to embrace MMA and only the second Indian that will compete as an MMA fighter.

An illustrious career in wrestling that spans across almost 25 years for India, Sangram is equipped for his move as an MMA fighter, a style that fundamentally includes the skills that wrestlers have.

TAGS Sangram Singh Dubai Pro Wrestling Championship Muhammad Saeed Mixed Martial Arts

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