Itanagar, Mar 15: Rising Indian MMA star Manjit Yein is set to make his international debut at the prestigious ONE Fighting Championship on March 21 in Thailand, stepping in on just eight days’ notice to face an undefeated Filipino opponent in the flyweight division.
Yein, who trains under veteran MMA fighter Bhabajeet Choudhury at Bidang MMA & Fitness Gym in Guwahati, has been making waves in the Indian MMA circuit with his aggressive style and relentless determination.
His journey from a humble farming background to competing on one of the world’s biggest MMA platforms has been nothing short of remarkable.
“We’ve all seen his journey. He’s built for moments like this. This is just the beginning, and from here, it only gets better,” his team said in a statement.
With this high-stakes bout, Yein aims to make a strong impression on the global stage, further solidifying India’s presence in the world of mixed martial arts.