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LockerRoom IndiaKhriemelie Metha talks performance of TCA Nagaland Fighters at MFN 9 | Arsenba Ozukum | Imkongsunep Jamir | Avizo Lanamai | Matrix Fight NIghtThe Combat Academy Nagaland head coach Khriemelie Metha opens up about the performance of his fighters at Matrix Fight Night 9 (MFN 9) which happened in Mumbai. Time Code: 00:40 - Reaction to the wins 01:50 - Arsenba Ozukum vs. Bishwamitra fight at MFN 9 05:50 - Imkongsunep Jamir vs. Kapil Kumar fight at MFN 9 08:15 - Avizo Lanamai vs. Abhishek Negi Fight at MFN 9 12:30 - How the team celebrated after the fight 13:38 - Camp for the fights and Chaitanya Gavali 15:01 - Amateur MMA career of the TCA Nagaland fighters 16:40...2022-07-1418 min

LockerRoom IndiaBFC 3? Assam vs. Nagaland MMA Card? Bidang MMA and more: IG Live Chat with Bhabajeet ChoudhuryIndian MMA star Bhabajeet Choudhury talks about Bidang Fighting Championship 2, the reviews he got for the event, how he was impressed by fighters like Monjit Yein, Aboto Ayemi, MMA in North East, Bidang Fighting Championship 3, Assam vs. Nagaland MMA card, MMA in Assam, Bidang MMA Gym expansions, how to transition from boxing to MMA, his advice on how to become an MMA Fighter in India and much more in an exclusive interview. #BhabajeetChoudhury #IndianMMA #MMAIndia 2022-07-1421 min

LockerRoom IndiaBalkrishna Shetty reveals WMC India National Title, WMC India plans, Upcoming Muay-Thai events in India and moreWorld Muay-Thai Council (WMC) India chief Balkrishna Shetty reveals the WMC India National Title for the first time and details the plans of WMC India in an exclusive interview. A decorated athlete and coach, Balkrishna details the events that WMC India has hosted so far, an upcoming event in Calicut, Kerala, Muay-Thai in India, Plans for the WMC India National Title, Muay-Thai fighters from India that impressed him and much more. #WMCIndia #MuayThai #India 2022-07-1414 min

The Top Order Cricket PodcastICC Women's World Cup Preview, with Kristy HavillWe love a World Cup at the Top Order Podcast and after a year’s delay, the 2021 Women’s ODI World Cup is about to begin. So to help us look ahead to the next month of action, we’re joined by contributing writer at Locker Room, Canterbury Magician and World Cup Operations Coordinator (among many other things!) Kristy Havill. How much should we read into the White Ferns' 4-1 ODI series win against India? Is it serious that teams could contest a game with only 9 fit players? Have the White Ferns settled on a starting XI? Is Amelia...2022-02-2738 min

LockerRoom IndiaMujtaba Kamal talks about the India vs. Pakistan Boxing Card from Grassroot Boxing Promotions in DubaiGrassroot Boxing Promotions is all set to roll out an exciting India vs. Pakistan Boxing card in Dubai on 26 February 2022. The event will feature some exciting India vs. Pakistan boxing contests along with the professional boxing debut of Sarjubala Devi. Who all will be in action? Who are the Indian boxers fighting Pakistan? Six Indian boxers will be in action at the event on 26 February 2022. Undefeated top ranked Indian boxer Faizan Anwar will be going up against Yameen Khan of Pakistan in a Welterweight bout when Mizo superstar and top-ranked Nutlai Lalbiakkima will be fighting...2022-02-2614 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 19: UFC Gym Bandra ft. Ajay Marwah | UFC Gym India | MumbaiIn the nineteenth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Ajay Marwah, who is the Associate Director of UFC Gym Bandra. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Ajay opens up about his martial arts journey, his activities as the Senior Vice President of MMA India President, the inception of UFC Gym India, The facilities available at UFC Gym Bandra, How one can join UFC Gym...2022-01-2821 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 18: Reign MMA ft. Vighnesh Nathan | MMA IndiaIn the eighteenth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Vighnesh Nathan, who is the founder and head coach at Reign MMA in Bangalore. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Vighnesh talks about how his combat sports journey started, his time at Indian Combat Sports Academy (ICSA), the idea behind Reign MMA, finding a name for the team, his team and much more. ...2021-12-2922 min

LockerRoom IndiaLockerRoom Q and A Ep: 02 – ADCC India Open 2022 ft. Siddharth SinghIn the second episode of the LockerRoom Q and A, we talk to the man behind ADCC India Open, Siddharth Singh. Siddharth, who is also the founder and head coach at Crosstrain Fight Club opens up about the upcoming ADCC India Open event in Goa on 2 January 2022. You can register for the event here: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/6159 The event will be happening at the Riva Beach Resort and AKA Mandrem Beach. You can checkout the complete timecode for the interview below for easy viewing. Time Code: 00:35 – Preparations for ADCC In...2021-12-2717 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 17: Team Genesis ft. Samith Bhat | Mysore | MMA in IndiaIn the seventeenth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Samith Bhat, who is the man behind Team Genesis Mysore which is one of the top MMA Gyms in Mysore. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Samith Bhat talks about his starting days in Combat Sports, how Team Genesis was born, hosting MMA events in Mysore, MMA and Combat Sports in Mysore, GAMMA India, and...2021-11-1016 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 16: Ultimate Fitness and MMA ft. Chaitanya Gavali | MMA in India | MumbaiIn the sixteenth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Indian MMA Fighter Chaitanya Gavali who is the man behind Ultimate Fitness and MMA. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Chaitanya talks about the reason why he started the team, his team winning at the AIMMAF National MMA Championship, the fighters in his team, the growth of MMA in India, Future plans, and much more. ...2021-11-0822 min

LockerRoom IndiaMuay-Thai Diaries Ep: 03 – Surya Sagar talks about his career, WBC Muay-Thai India Title, and moreSurya Sagar, who recently became the inaugural WBC India Muay-Thai champion, talks about his Muay-Thai career so far, traveling to Thailand for fighting, his love for snakes, winning the WBC India Muay-Thai Title, and much more Muay-Thai Diaries is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we feature the stories of Muay-Thai fighters from India. Time Code: 00:35 – About winning the WBC Muay-Thai India Title 01:24 – How Combat Sports came into his life 03:21 – His Love for Snakes 04:13 – How he started training 05:42 – Memories of his first fight 06:40 – How his fa...2021-09-2918 min

LockerRoom IndiaWhat is Striking MMA? Jitendra Khare talks about the format, its necessity, Rodtang vs. DJ and moreGAMMA India's Jitendra Khare details the format of Striking MMA, why it is necessary, Striking MMA in Indian context, The format at the GAMMA Asian MMA Championships, his take on Rodtang vs. Demetrious Johnson and more. You can see the time code below: 00:35 - On the recent performances of his team 02:00 - What is Striking MMA? 06:45 - Striking MMA at the GAMMA Asian MMA Championship 09:42 - Scoring in Striking MMA 13:35 - Striking MMA for Indian Fighters 15:25 - Rodtang vs. DJ Fight 17:51 - Closing Thoughts...2021-09-2918 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian Boxer Rakesh Lohchab talks about his career so far, future goals, Olympics and more (Hindi)Indian Boxer Rakesh Lohchab opens up about his boxing career so far, how his boxing career started, Olympic Dream, future goals and plans, and much more. You can see the time code below for easy viewing: 00:45 - How boxing discovered him 01:42 - Starting Days and Initial challenges 02:30 - Competing in his first State Competition 05:06 - Olympic Dream and Professional Boxing 07:13 - His most memorable fight 07:50 - Trying his hand in MMA 08:25 - Future Goals and Plans 09:05 - Challenges ahead of him and closi...2021-09-2910 min

LockerRoom IndiaUFC 266 Preview and Breakdown ft. Indian MMA Fighter Glen Fernando | UFC 266 India Time and Channel | MMAUFC returns to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas with a thrilling pair of world championship bouts at UFC 266. Here is Indian MMA Fighter Glen Fernando (https://www.instagram.com/iam__game/) breaking down the main card. Time Code: 01:53 - Why UFC 266 is an exciting card? 02:42 - Jessica Andrade vs. Cynthia Calvillo 04:10 - Curtis Blaydes vs. Jarzinho Rozenstruik 06:16 - Nick Diaz vs. Robbie Lawler 2 14:33 - Valentina Shevchenko vs. Lauren Murphy 18:00 - Alexander Volkanovski vs. Brian Ortega How to watch UFC 266 in India | UFC 266 India Time and...2021-09-2425 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian Boxer Faizan Anwar talks about recent win, his ranking, Olympic aspirations, and moreTop-Ranked Indian Boxer Faizan Anwar talks about his recent win over Ricky Sismundo of The Philippines, His Olympic Dreams, How it feels to be the top-ranked Indian Boxer as per BoxRec, being undefeated in his professional boxing career, how he managed to be a top boxer at the young age of 20, his advice for young boxers and much more. #FaizanAnwar #IndianBoxing #India LockerRoom is home to the first-ever mobile app from India which is dedicated to MMA and Combat Sports news. Download the LockerRoom App for all the latest MMA news: http://onelink.to/6g...2021-09-0211 min

Fight ManiaRenjith Ravindran on Ask Me Anything MMAWelcome to Fight 26 of The Fighting G.O.A.T with co-hosts Arjun Chipalkatti AKA Mystic Chips & Somesh Superhuman Kamra!In this episode of The Fighting G.O.A.T, Arjun & Somesh are joined by the founder of LockerRoom.in, Renjith Ravindran. They talk about how MMA got popular in India, Locker Room being a one-stop-shop for all MMA-related updates in India, how's the future for Indian fighters is looking now, and how fans make a difference in a fighter's life. Arjun & Somesh also do some quick fight predictions and reveal what will the next episode be about!2021-08-2543 min

LockerRoom IndiaLockerRoom Q and A Ep: 01 ft. MMA India President Sharif Bapu | IMMAF Events | MMA India EventsIn the first episode of the LockerRoom Q and A, we talk to MMA India Federation President Sharif Bapu and ask the questions that were raised by you guys through the LockerRoom India Instagram Page. Below are the questions that were asked. Time Code: 01:44 – How to start an Amateur MMA career 03:35 – When will be Fight of Knights 3 07:27 – Amateur Fighters are looted. What are the measures you can take? 12:18 – How can I go in the UFC 15:45 – How to participate in IMMAF Events 19:49 – Why the costs are too much for fighters...2021-08-0752 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian Boxer Gagan 'The Pitbull' Sharma talks about his career so far, role in Toofan movie, more | HindiIndian Boxer Gagan ‘The Pitbull’ Sharma has already made his mark in the boxing circuit. Currently holding a professional record to 9-2 to his name, Gagan has been in the ring with both Indian and international opponents and is ranked second in the Middleweight rankings for India as per BoxRec. Over the course of his career, Gagan has fought in India, Thailand, Dubai, and United States among others, and is now on track to make his return to the ring. Hailing from Chandigarh, he started his boxing journey at the young age of five after bein...2021-07-2714 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories: Ep 15 Bob and Weave ft. Vishal Seigell and Himanshu GoyalIn the fifteenth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Himanshu Goyal and Vishal Seigell who are the co-founders of Bob and Weave. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Himanshu and Vishal open up about the idea behind Bob and Weave, the fighters that are in the team, the plans that the team has in place, the long-term vision, and much more. You can see...2021-07-2636 min

LockerRoom IndiaMuay Thai Diaries Ep 01 - Abhimanyu Thakur talks about his fights in Thailand, career so far, moreIndian Muay-Thai fighter Abhimanyu Thakur, who has been competing internationally for more than a decade now, opens up about his Muay-Thai adventures in Thailand, fighting at the Lumpinee Stadium, Training with legends, the state of Muay-Thai in India, his future plans, and his advice for young Muay-Thai fighters and more. Time Code for Easy Viewing: 00:50 - About his current training camp 01:46 - How he ended up in Thailand 05:18 - Adventures of his initial days in Thailand 08:18 - Realisation from his first fight 11:52 - How his initials fights went 2021-07-0929 min

LockerRoom IndiaParm Goraya talks about the story behind LZ Promotions, WBC India Title Fight and more | Indian BoxingParm Goraya, who is the man behind LZ Promotions which will be hosting the WBC India title fight between Suman Kumari and Chandni Mehra, talks about the story behind LZ Promotion, his journey through the boxing world, the WBC India title fight and much more in an exclusive interview. 00:35 – Update on the LZ Promotions event 01:52 – His journey in the Boxing World 06:37 – How and Why LZ Promotions started 08:50 – How the WBC India Title fight materialized 12:02 – What the fans can expect from the event 14:09 – Closing thoughts #IndianBoxing #BoxingIndia...2021-07-0716 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Ep 14: Knockout Fight Club ft. Mannan Dattah | MMA India | DelhiIn the fourteenth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Mannan Dattah who is the man behind Knockout Fight Club. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Mannan opens up about how being bullied as a kid led to the idea of Knockout Fight Club, How he expanded, the fighers in his gym, the online course he created with Jason Ramesh Solomon, Future roadmap for Knockout...2021-07-0432 min

Kerala Fight WorldIMMAF MMA വേൾഡ് ചാമ്പ്യൻഷിപ്പിൽ ഇന്ത്യയെ പ്രതിനിധികരിച്ച ആദ്യത്തെ വനിതാ താരം | Naipunya SunilNaipunya Sunil was the first female fighter to fight for India at the IMMAF World Championships. In 2017, India had female representation for the first time in IMMAF World Championships. Divya Nagaraj, Naipunya Sunil, Nisagandhi Rao, and Saloni Avhad were the fighters that represented and it was Naipunya that fought first when he faced Hannah Dawson of New Zealand. Photos via Matrix Fight Night #NaipunyaSunil #MMAKerala #MatrixFightNight Kerala Fight World is an initiative by LockerRoom India where we hope to provide Combat Sports Content in Malayalam. ...2021-07-0401 min

Kerala Fight WorldSFL ലെ ആദ്യത്തെ Welterweight ചാമ്പ്യൻ ഒരു മലയാളി ആയിരുന്നു എന്ന് അറിയുമോ? | Syam Prasad | MMA KeralaKerala Fighter Syam Prasad was the first-ever Welterweight champion in the Super Fight League. Syam Prasad won the SFL Welterweight title back in 2012 at SFL 13 when he defeated Bhabajeet Choudhury via a Rear-Naked Choke in the second round of their match. In the same event, SFL had crowned three more champions as well. Rajinder Singh Meena won the title in the Lightweight division when Bharat Kandare won the Featherweight Title. Bharat later went on to become the first Indian-born UFC Fighter as well. Anup Kumar was crowned the Bantamweight champion as well at the event. 2021-07-0401 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian Boxer Chandni Mehra talks about her WBC India title fight at LZ Promotions, Boxing career, more | Boxing LockerRoomIndian boxer Chandni Mehra, who is all set to fight for the WBC India Lightweight Title talks about her huge title fight, her boxing career, memories of her debut bout, most memorable fight, and much more. Chandni Mehra and Suman Kumari are all set to fight for the WBC India Lightweight Title on the Fight Night India Unleashed Card from LZ Promotion. Chandni Mehra currently holds a professional record of 7-2 to her name when Sumar Kumari comes in with a record of 4-3-1 on her resume. The event will be headlined by the show...2021-07-0415 min

LockerRoom IndiaUFC 264 India Time and Channel, UFC 264 Fight Card and UFC 264 Predictions from UFC Fighters | MMAThe much-anticipated UFC 264 featuring the rubber match between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier happens at the T-Mobile Arena on July 10, 2021. Both McGregor and Poirier have one win each in the rivalry so far and the scores will be settled once and for all when these two step into the cage again at UFC 264. How to watch UFC 264 in India | UFC 264 India Time | UFC 264 Indian Time and Channel UFC 264 will be live in India on Sunday, 11 July 2021 from 7:30 AM Indian Standard Time (IST) on SONY TEN 1, SONY TEN 1 HD, SONY TEN 3 (Hindi), and SONY LIV...2021-07-0402 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian Boxer Suman Kumari talks about the WBC India Title fight at LZ Promotions, her boxing career, more | HindiIndian boxers Chandni Mehra and Suman Kumari are all set to fight for the WBC India Lightweight Title on the Fight Night India Unleashed Card from LZ Promotions. In this interview, Suman opens up about her preparations for the fight, how her boxing career started, her opponent Chandni Mehra, being thankful to Parm Goraya for the opportunity, and more. Chandni Mehra currently holds a professional record of 7-2 to her name when Sumar Kumari comes in with a record of 4-3-1 on her resume. The event will be headlined by the showdown between Pawan Goyat a...2021-07-0409 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 13: Fit and Fight Club ft. Sanjivan Padwal | MMA India | MumbaiIn the thirteenth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Sanjivan Padwal who is the man behind Fit and Fight Club. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Sanjivan opens up about his career as an MMA Fighter, the challenges he faced, how Fit and Fight Club was born, his transition to coaching, the athletes in his team, and much more. Time Code for...2021-06-2819 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 12: P-Town West MMA and Ultimate Grappling Championship ft. Gaurav Kamble | MMA India | PuneIn the twelfth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Gaurav Kamble who is the co-owner of P-Town West MMA, an athlete and the man behind the Ultimate Grappling Championship. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Gaurav opens up about starting his combat sports journey with wrestling, how he found MMA, how he became the owner of the gym, the big plans that are in...2021-06-1432 min

Kerala Fight WorldInterview with Indian Boxer Sirajuddeen Thachalath | Boxer from Kerala | Malayalam | Indian BoxingSirajudeen Thachalath who is a boxer hailing from Kerala, talks about his career so far, the challenges he faced, his future plans, and more. #Kerala #Boxing #India Kerala Fight World is an initiative by LockerRoom India where we hope to provide Combat Sports Content in Malayalam. LockerRoom is home to the first-ever mobile app from India which is dedicated to MMA and Combat Sports news. You can download the app in the link below. Download the LockerRoom App for all the latest MMA news: http...2021-06-1007 min

LockerRoom IndiaUFC 263 Hindi Preview ft. Indian MMA fighter Shantanu Pujari | UFC 263 India Time | UFC Hindi | MMAUFC returns with UFC 263 this weekend and here is the Hindi preview of the main card featuring Indian MMA fighter Shantanu Pujari UFC 263 Fight Card: Main card Israel Adesanya vs. Marvin Vettori Dieveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno Leon Edwards vs. Nate Diaz Demian Maia vs. Belal Muhammad Paul Craig vs. Jamahal Hill Prelims Drew Dober vs. Brad Riddell Eryk Anders vs. Darren Stewart Lauren Murphy vs. Joanne Calderwood Movsar Evloev vs. Hakeem Dawodu ...2021-06-1015 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 11: The Combat Academy Nagaland ft. Khriemelie Metha | MMA IndiaIn the eleventh episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to coach Khriemelie Metha who is the man behind The Combat Academy Nagaland. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Khriemelie Metha opens up about how his journey in Combat Sports started, setting up the gym in Nagaland, About the fighters are the gym, hosting MMA events in Nagaland, stories of competing internationally, challenges the gym faced...2021-06-0949 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 10: Tigers Gym ft Daniel Isaac | MMA India | MMA in India | NashikIn the tenth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to coach Daniel Isaac who is the man behind Tigers Gym. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Daniel Isaac opens up about the freestyle fighting event that his father Grandmaster Solomon Isaac hosted back in 1987, how his father influenced him, how Tigers Gym was born, meeting Alan Fenandes, the Story behind the name of Tigers Gym...2021-06-0838 min

LockerRoom IndiaBrittney Elkin talks about fight with Claressa Shields | Claressa Shields vs. Brittney Elkin | PFL 4Brittney Elkin will be welcoming Boxing superstar Claressa Shields to the MMA circuit this weekend when they lock horns at PFL 4. In an exclusive interview, Brittney opens up about her fight with Claressa Shields, her camp for the fight, how the fight with Kayla Harrison helped her, her gameplan and prediction for the fight, and much more. You can see the complete interview below. Time Code: 00:29 – About her experience in the PFL bubble 00:50 – About her camp for Claressa Shields 01:30 – Training between the pandemic 02:18 – Having the Rocky Ba...2021-06-0811 min

Kerala Fight Worldഎന്താണ് BKK? മിഥുൻജിത്ത് സംസാരിക്കുന്നു | Interview with Midhun Jith | Bare Knuckle Kombat | Dubai | MalayalamDubai is all set to host a new sports promotion as Bare Knuckle Kombat will be hosting its inaugural event at the venue. Details: https://lockerroom.in/blog/view/Bare-Knuckle-Kombat-Dubai Founded by accomplished kickboxer Midhun Jith and accomplished film director Sandhyaa Mohan, the inaugural event of Bare Knuckle Kombat will be held by Grand Slam Events and Lillies Enterprises. Here is what Midhun Jith had to say about the event and its format along with how his career in the combat circuit started. എന്താണ് BKK? മിഥുൻജിത്ത് സംസാരിക്കുന്നു #MidhunJith #BKK #Kerala Kerala Fight World is an...2021-06-0413 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 09: Hyderabad MMA Gym ft. Shaik Khalid | Hindi | MMA IndiaIn the ninth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to coach Shaik Khalid who is the man behind Hyderbad MMA Gym. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Shaik Khalid opens up about the trouble he had in his fighting career, how he discovered MMA, how Hyderabad MMA Gym got its name, how his fighters made a mark on the international stage, the story behind the...2021-06-0326 min

Kerala Fight WorldInterview with Vishnu Drona - Part 2 | MMA/Muay-Thai Fighter from Kerala | Malayalam | Kerala Fight Worldതന്റെ കോംബാറ്റ് സ്‌പോർട്സ് യാത്രയെ കുറിച്ച് വിഷ്ണു ദ്രോണ സംസാരിക്കുന്നു - Part 2 (Use Headphones for better experience) Vishnu, who is an experienced MMA and Muay-Thai fighter from Kerala, opens up about his Combat Sports journey so far. Here is the second part of the interview where he recalls his first fight, his advice to the younger generation, and more. Timestamp for easy viewing: 00:27 – Memories of his first fight 04:06 – His most memorable moments 10:18 – His future plans 15:16 – His advice for upcoming athletes Kerala Fight World is an initiative by LockerRoom India where we hope to provide Combat Sports Content in Malayalam. LockerRoom is home...2021-06-0120 min

Kerala Fight WorldInterview with Sunil Kumar | Wushu and Muay-Thai Fighter from Kerala | Malayalam | Kerala Fight WorldHere is the interview with Sunil Kumar who is a Wushu and Muay-Thai Fighter from Kerala. He has won titles in State level and National level. In the interview, he talks about his Wushu and Muay-Thai Career so far along with his advice to younger athletes. Below is the timestamp for the interview. Timestamp: 00:20 - 01:31: Introduction to Combat Sports 01:32 - 02:04: Family Reaction 02:05 - 02:58: First Fight Experience 02:59 - 03:43: Troubles faced, Total Competitions Participated 03:44 - 05:04: Difference between State and National Level Competition, Memorable Moments in Career 05:05 - 06:44...2021-05-2909 min

LockerRoom IndiaKantharaj Agasa talks about his debut fight at ONE Championship | Kantharaj Agasa vs Xie Wei | Indian MMAIndian MMA Star Kantharaj Agasa will be making his ONE Championship debut against Xie Wei of China at ONE: Full Blast on May 29, 2021. In an exclusive interview, Kantharaj opens up about the fight with Xie Wei. Timestamp for easy viewing: 00:08 – About making his ONE Championship debut 00:30 – Scouting his opponent Xie Wei 00:58 – Having fight camp in the middle of the pandemic 01:37 – His struggle with COVID-19 02:07 – Hydration test and Weigh-in for ONE Championship 02:50 – His thoughts on ONE Dangal 04:40 – Stephen Loman and dream fight with Demetrious Johnson 06:31 –...2021-05-2707 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 08: RMX MMA Manipur ft. Roshan Mainam | Hindi | MMA IndiaIn the eighth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Indian MMA star Roshan Mainam who is the man behind RMX MMA Manipur. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Roshan opens up about how the idea for RMX MMA came to him, the secret behind ‘X’ in the name, how fighters from the team have been performing well, why we should watch out for names like...2021-05-2522 min

LockerRoom IndiaONE: Dangal Preview ft. Indian MMA Fighter Balakrishna Patange | ONE Championship | ONE Dangal India TimeONE Championship brings ONE: Dangal this weekend. Here is the ONE: Dangal preview featuring Indian MMA fighter Balakrishna Patange. Balakrishna is a multiple-time National champion and has represented India at the IMMAF World Championships as well. He is also the UFC commentator for SONY. ONE Championship’s ONE: Dangal is all set to be broadcasted across the world on Saturday, 15 May 2021. Roshan Mainam will be going up against Gurdarshan Mangat when Ritu Phogat will fight Bi Nguyen. In the main event, Arjan Singh Bhullar will fight Brandon Vera for the ONE Heavyweight title. Time Code: ...2021-05-1318 min

LockerRoom IndiaUFC 262 Preview ft. Indian MMA Fighter Balakrishna Patange | UFC 262 India Time | UFC 262 Fight CardHere is the preview of UFC 262 featuring Indian MMA fighter Balakrishna Patange. Balakrishna is a multiple time National champion and has represented India at the IMMAF World Championships as well. He is also the UFC commentator for SONY. Time Code: 00:24 – UFC 262 India Time 01:45 – Rogerio Bontorin vs. Matt Schnell 08:56 – Shane Burgos vs. Edson Barboza 14:24 – Katlyn Chookagian vs. Viviane Araujo 21:42 – Tony Ferguson vs. Beneil Dariush 31:54 –Charles Oliveira vs. Michael Chandler 41:53 – Fight to watch out for UFC 262 will witness the crowning of a new UFC Champion...2021-05-1343 min

Kerala Fight WorldA kickboxer and A Super Mother: Interview with Ann Mary Philip | Malayalam | Kerala Fight World | KickboxingAnn Mary Philip is a kickboxer and a super mother from Ernakulam, Kerala. She started kickboxing back in 2018 after she came across the sport while accompanying her son, Chris Jubin to his kickboxing classes. Two years later, she scored double Gold Medals at the WAKO Indian Open International Kickboxing Championship, held in Delhi. Here is her explaining her journey in an interview with Keerthanadevi of Kerala Fight World. Time Code for easy viewing: 00:52 – How her kickboxing journey started 02:33 – Reaction from her family and friends 05:05 – Why she decided to start competing ...2021-05-1128 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 7: Abrasumente Academy ft. Higio Tarak | Arunachal Pradesh | MMA India | MMA in IndiaIn the seventh episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Higio Tarak who is the man behind Abrasumente Academy in Arunachal Pradesh For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Higio opens up about the story behind the name of the gym, how he discovered MMA, the reason why he started competing, MMA in Arunachal Pradesh, his bond with Ning Gogoi, the story of the first batch...2021-05-0823 min

LockerRoom IndiaUFC Vegas 26 Preview ft. Indian MMA Fighter Karan Chauhan | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson | LockerRoom IndiaHere is the UFC Vegas 26 Preview featuring Indian MMA fighter Karan Chauhan. Karan is someone that has represented India Internationally and has won the National MMA Championships as well. He gives his take on UFC Vegas 26 which will be headlined by the Flyweight bout between Marina Rodriguez and Michelle Waterson. Below is the complete fight card for the event. Let us know your predictions for the event in the comment section of the article below. Main Card for UFC Vegas 26: · Marina Rodriguez vs. Michelle Waterson · Donald Cerrone vs. Al...2021-05-0827 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 06: Combat Kinetics ft. Ajit Sigamani | MMA India | ChennaiIn the sixth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Ajit Sigamani who is the man behind Combat Kinetics. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Ajit opens up about discovering Combat Sports, the trigger that led to the formation of Combat Kinetics, MMA in Tamil Nadu, Expansion of Combat Kinetics, How fighters like Lenin Prakash, Abu Syed and Kaushik Saikumar joined the team, fighters we...2021-05-0340 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 05: One Punch MMA ft. Balkrishna Shetty | MMA India | MMA in IndiaIn the fifth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Balkrishna Shetty who is the head coach of ONE Punch MMA. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Balkrishna opens up about how and why One Punch MMA was started, how his combat sports journey started, the MMA League that is being planned, Meeting Daniel Isaac and going to Nashik in 2001, How he got into Coaching...2021-05-0337 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 04: Team Relentless ft. Jitendra Khare | MMA in India | Indian MMAIn the fourth episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Jitendra Khare who is the head coach of Team Relentless. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Jitendra Khare opens up about opening Evolution MMA back in 2009 when MMA was new in India, The reason be hind the formation of Team Relentless, the first location of his gym and the initial reaction that it got, giving...2021-04-2434 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Ep 3: Indian Combat Sports Academy ft. Jitesh Banjan | MMA India | Indian MMAIn the third episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Jitesh Banjan who is the head coach of Indian Combat Sports Academy. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In the episode, Jitesh opens up about his days as a kickboxer, his economic struggles, why he shifted to Bangalore, discovering Mixed Martial Arts, how the likes of Srikant Sekhar, Shyamanand, Clinton D Cruz, Kantharaj Agasa, Manjit Kolekar and Ajay...2021-04-2448 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Episode 2: Crosstrain Fight Club ft. Siddharth Singh | MMA in India | Indian MMAIn the second episode of Indian MMA Origin stories, we talk to Siddharth Singh who is the man behind Crosstrain Fight Club. For the uninitiated, Indian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions, and whatnot. In this episode, Siddharth Singh opens up about how he was pushed into boxing from a young age itself, what triggered and gave him the Idea of Crosstrain Fight Club, a funny story involving Ben Henderson, initial steps he took for Crosstrain...2021-04-2139 min

Kerala Fight WorldAbdul Muneer shares the India vs. Pakistan MMA Fight experience from BRAVE 47 | Malayalam | Kerala Fight WorldBRAVE CF 47 ഇൽ നടന്ന ഇന്ത്യ പാക്കിസ്ഥാൻ MMA മത്സരത്തിൽ ഇന്ത്യയുടെ മുഹമ്മദ് ഫർഹാദ് നോക്ഔട്ട് വിജയം കരസ്ഥമാക്കിയായിരുന്നു. ഫർഹാദിന്റെ കോർണറിൽ ഉണ്ടായിരുന്നത് ഫർഹാദിന്റെ കോച്ചും മലയാളി MMA താരവുമായ അബ്ദുൽ മുനീർ ആയിരുന്നു. ഇന്ത്യ പാക്കിസ്ഥാൻ മത്സര വിശേഷങ്ങൾ മുനീർ പങ്കുവെക്കുന്നു. Indian MMA fighter Mohammed Farhad produced a viral knockout at BRAVE CF 47 when he stopped Uloomi Karim in the second round of their India vs. Pakistan MMA showdown. Fellow Indian MMA fighter Abdul Muneer, who hails from Kerala was in the corner of Mohammed Farhad for the fight, and here’s Muneer opening up about the experience of the India vs. Pakistan MMA fight from BRAVE CF 47. Time Code: 01:00: About India vs. Pakistan MMA fight 04:00: COVID-19 protocols at BRAVE Combat Federation 06:10: Post-Fight talk with Uloomi Karim 07:25: About his India vs. Pakistan fight in 2015 10:00: Reception they got at Bahrain 13:00: Coming back to India and delay in Customs 15:00: The support they got 16:43: Upcoming AIMMAF Event in Bangalore and future plans 29:45: Closing thoughts Kerala Fight World is an initiative by LockerRoom India where we hope to provide Combat Sports Content in Malayalam. Locker 2021-04-0931 min

LockerRoom IndiaMohammed Farhad talks about his knockout win in the India vs. Pakistan MMA fight with Uloomi Karim at BRAVE CF 47Indian MMA fighter Mohammed Farhad produced a viral knockout at BRAVE CF 47 when he stopped Uloomi Karim in the second round of their India vs. Pakistan showdown. Farhad, who is one of the most successful Bantamweights in BRAVE Combat Federation having amassed a record of 4-1 in the promotion with all his four wins via stoppages, improved his stock in the division with the win and has made another huge step towards a potential title fight in the promotion. We managed to catch up with him recently to talk about his win at BRAVE CF 47...2021-04-0813 min

Kerala Fight WorldInterview with Vishnu Warrier | MMA Fighter from Kerala | Malayalam | Kerala Fight WorldVishnu Warrier, who is an MMA fighter from Kerala currently based out of Mumbai, talks about his career so far, training at Team Relentless, competing at the WMMA World Championship, winning the title at the ROAR Championship Muay-Thai event, his future goals, his advice to people who want to take up MMA and more. #MMA #Kerala #Malayalam Kerala Fight World is an initiative by LockerRoom India where we hope to provide Combat Sports Content in Malayalam. LockerRoom is home to the first-ever mobile app from India which is dedicated to MMA...2021-04-0521 min

Kerala Fight WorldRahul K Raju | ONE Championship fighter from Kerala talks about his MMA career | Malayalamവൺ ചാമ്പ്യൻഷിപ്പിലെ മലയാളി താരം രാഹുൽ രാജു തന്റെ കരിയറിനെ കുറിച്ച് സംസാരിക്കുന്നു Rahul Raju, who is a ONE Championship fighter from Kerala, talks about his MMA career so far, how he discovered combat sports, his fights in ONE Championship, India vs. Pakistan fight with Furqan Cheema at ONE Championship, his training, combat sports in Kerala, Advice to Youngsters and more. #RahulRaju #Kerala #ONEChampionship Kerala Fight World is an initiative by LockerRoom India where we hope to provide Combat Sports Content in Malayalam. LockerRoom is home to the first-ever mobile app from India which is dedicated to MMA and Combat Sports news. You can download the app at the link below. Download the LockerRoom App for all the latest MMA news: http://onelink.2021-03-1716 min

LockerRoom IndiaInterview: Rana Rudra Pratap Singh issues challenge to Ali Guliev, predicts submission win at BRAVE CF 47BRAVE CF 47 will play host to the promotional debut of undefeated Indian prospect Rana Rudra Pratap Singh. Rana had signed with BRAVE Combat Federation a couple of months back and had been campaigning for a fight with Pakistani MMA fighter Mehmosh Raza. We managed to catch up with Rana ahead of the fight where he opened up about the preparations, his desire to fight Mehmosh Raza, his take on the Mohammed Farhad vs. Uloomi Karim fight at BRAVE CF 47, and much more. You can see the complete interview below. Time Code: 00:24: About his...2021-03-0906 min

LockerRoom IndiaInterview: Mohammed Farhad talks about India vs. Pakistan fight with Uloomi at BRAVE CF 47, Title AspirationsMohammed Farhad is set to step back into the BRAVE Combat Federation cage at BRAVE CF 47. The Indian MMA star will be fighting Uloomi Karim in an India vs. Pakistan showdown at the event and the stakes are sky-high. Ahead of the high-profile showdown, we managed to catch up with Farhad for an exclusive interview where he opened up about the fight. Farhad talks about his preparations for the fight, the India vs. Pakistan storyline, his title aspirations, and much more. You can see the complete interview below. Time Code: 00:20: How he feels...2021-03-0909 min

LockerRoom IndiaInterview: Uloomi Karim talks about the India vs. Pakistan showdown with Mohammed Farhad at BRAVE CF 47Uloomi Karim is all set to make his return to the cage when he fights Mohammed Farhad in an India vs. Pakistan showdown at BRAVE CF 47. The Pakistani MMA star has been away from the action for more than two years now and is coming off his epic showdown with Jeremy Pacatiw which happened back at BRAVE CF 17 in Pakistan. After the long gap, things couldn’t have been better for Uloomi’s return. BRAVE CF 47 happens in the backdrop of the historic BRAVE CF 50 and the India vs. Pakistan storyline in the fight against Moha...2021-03-0810 min

LockerRoom IndiaFight Stories EP:02 - Aman Gusain talks about his Leverage Fight Night IX win and reveals behind the scene storiesAman Gusain emerged victorious in the single-elimination Leverage Fight Night IX tournament and here is him sharing the behind the scene stories, his favorite fights, the journey towards the title, and more. Picture Courtesy: Leverage Fight Night #LeverageFightNight #AmanGusain #Grappling LockerRoom is home to the first-ever mobile app from India which is dedicated to MMA and Combat Sports news. You can download the app at the link below. Download the LockerRoom App for all the latest MMA news: http://onelink.to/6gkfh8 2021-03-0612 min

Kerala Fight WorldInterview with Vyshnavu | Muay-Thai Fighter from Kerala | Malayalam | Kerala Fight WorldVyshnavu, who is one of the upcoming Muay-Thai fighters from Kerala, talks about his Muay-Thai career so far, his future goals, how he started, and much more. തന്റെ മുഅയ് തായ് യാത്രയെ കുറിച്ച് വൈഷ്ണവു സംസാരിക്കുന്നു Kerala Fight World is an initiative by LockerRoom India where we hope to provide Combat Sports Content in Malayalam. LockerRoom is home to the first-ever mobile app from India which is dedicated to MMA and Combat Sports news. You can download the app in the link below. Download the LockerRoom App for all the latest MMA news: http://onelink.to/6gkfh8 #MuayThai #Kerala #Malayalam 2020-12-2821 min

LockerRoom IndiaInterview: Daniel Isaac reviews Matrix Fight Night 5 and reveals Behind the Scene storiesMatrix Fight Night rolled out Matrix Fight Night 5 from Dubai on December 15, 2020, and had a string of exciting showdowns on the card. In the main event, Pawan Maan got the better of Sandeep Dahiya to put all the debates to rest when Anshul Jubli produced a mesmerizing performance to outclass Srikant Sekhar in the co-main event. We managed to catch up with GAMMAF’s Daniel Isaac after the event for an interview in which he revealed some behind the scene stories from the event and also gave his thoughts on each fight on the card. You can se...2020-12-2634 min

LockerRoom IndiaFight Stories EP: 01 - Srikant Sekhar recalls his fights with Jason Solomon Ramesh and Rajinder Meena at Matrix Fight NightIt was two fights at Matrix Fight Night that made Srikant Sekhar one of the most talked-about athletes in Indian MMA. He got a huge win over Rajinder Singh Meena at Matrix Fight Night 1 and then followed it up with another win over Jason Ramesh Solomon in the main event of Matrix Fight Night 2. In this interview, Srikant opens up about the stories behind both these fights. He reveals how the Matrix Fight Night offer came to him, how he was supposed to fight Jason Solomon in BRAVE CF, how his debut in MFN almost got canceled...2020-12-1120 min

Kerala Fight WorldWhat all should an MMA fighter know? Abdul Muneer talks about his experience | Malayalam | KeralaOne of the most accomplished MMA fighters from Kerala, Abdul Muneer has been in the Combat Sports field for more than two decades. He has fought in multiple promotions including BRAVE Combat Federation and Super Fight League and in this interview, he shares his experience and advice to the upcoming fighters from Kerala. Time Code: 00:40 – Fake Grandmasters in Kerala 07:05 – Quality of Indian fighters 08:31 – Steroids in Combat Sports 12:14 – Importance of Amateur Fights for Fighters 16:05 – Relationship between Coaches and Fighters 27:00 – Fake Belt systems in Martial Arts 30:00 – Se...2020-12-071h 01

Kerala Fight WorldPre-Fight Interview with Rahul K Raju | Malayalam | ONE Championship: Reign of Dynasties | Kerala Fight WorldIndian MMA star Rahul Raju is all set to fight Amir Khan at ONE: Reign of Dynasties on October 9, 2020. Amir comes on the back of a defeat against Kimihiro Eto to the fight when Rahul Raju has been on an impressive run lately having won his last two bouts in a dominating manner. In his last fight, Rahul dominated Furqan Cheema in an India vs. Pakistan showdown which pushed his case for getting big money fight. ഈ വരുന്ന വെള്ളിയാഴ്ച രാഹുൽ രാജു വൺ ചാമ്പ്യൻഷിപ്പിൽ ആമിർ ഖാൻ ആയിട്ടു ഫൈറ്റ് ചെയ്യാൻ പോകുകയാണ്. അതിനു മുൻപായി തന്റെ തെയ്യാറെടുപ്പിനെ കുറിച്ചും എതിരാളിയെ കുറിച്ചും രാഹുൽ സംസാരിക്കുന്നു Time Code: 0:45 – Pre-Fight preparations 1:12 – Training during COVID-19 2:23 – Expecting fight with Amir Khan 2:57 – Reaction when fight was offered 3:32 – His opinion about Amir Khan 4:40 – Game plan for the fight 6:02 – What the win means to him personally 6:50 – How this fight can get him close to a title shot 7:30 –His hopes to impact Indian MMA with the fight 8:18 – About Roshan Mai...2020-10-0509 min

Kerala Fight WorldInterview with Jobin Johny | Part 2 | Johny Brothers | Fighter from Kerala | MalayalamJobin Johny from the Johny Brothers opens up about the transition to Kickboxing, his outlook of fighting, the Johny Brothers Fight Club, and much more in the second and last part. കേരളത്തിൽ നിന്നുള്ള ഫൈറ്റർ ജോബിൻ ജോണിയുമായുള്ള അഭിമുഖം രണ്ടാം ഭാഗം #Kerala #MuayThai #JobinJohny #MalayalamPodcast #MalayalamPodcasts Time Code: 00:30 – The importance of being self-sufficient 02:12 – Being committed towards a goal 04:15 – The reaction from his family 07:17 – First kickboxing experience 11:00 – Muay-Thai and his outlook of fighting 17:06 – His brother joining Cult and starting their own club 21:45 – Their Fight Club for Professional fighters in Kerala 27:00 – Plans to fight and train at the international stage 31:25 – His...2020-10-0458 min

Kerala Fight WorldInterview with Jobin Johny | Part 1 | Johny Brothers | Fighter from Kerala | MalayalamJobin Johny from the Johny Brothers opens up the starting days of his career, the influence of Gladison Clement, the story behind the name of Johny Brothers, and more in the first part of our interview. Second part dropping soon. കേരളത്തിൽ നിന്നുള്ള ഫൈറ്റർ ജോബിൻ ജോണിയുമായുള്ള അഭിമുഖം #Kerala #MuayThai #JobinJohny Time Code: 0:50 – Training during the COVID-19 Pandemic 4:46 – Precautions at the Gym 6:17 – How he discovered Combat Sports 8:07 – The reason why he initially started training 10:20 – The influence of Gladison Clement 11:56 – Dislocating his shoulder for the first-time 15:00 – The stage where he felt lack of confidence 17:05 – Restarting his training after a break 18:16 – The memory...2020-09-2031 min

Kerala Fight WorldInterview with Fahad Edappatta | Muay-Thai Fighter from Kerala | Malayalam | Kerala Fight WorldIndian Muay-Thai fighter Fahad A Edappatta opens up about his combat sports career, future plans and more. Time Code: 00:40 – Intro 01:18 – How he started Martial Arts 02:14 – Inspiration from movies 04:00 – The Combat Sports scene when he started 05:02 – Initial reactions that he received 06:12 – Initial reaction from his family 07:26 – Challenges that he faced 07:56 – First competition and his fight at Asian Muay-Thai Championship 09:23 – His major competitions and achievements so far 12:38 – Aim to Fight in ONE Championship and Olympic hopes 13:25 – Support from his coach Binu Jo...2020-09-1316 min

Kerala Fight WorldInterview with Joshy Johny | Johny Brothers | Fighter from Kerala | Kerala Fight World | MalayalamJoshy Johny from the iconic Johny Brothers opens up about his career in combat sports, how he started his career with Wushu then transitioned to kickboxing, the state of combat sports in Kerala, and much more. Time Code: 1:00 – Reopening gym during the pandemic and precautions 3:15 – How he started his Combat Sports Career 5:50 – Competing in Wushu 7:36 – Transition into Kickboxing 8:45 – Relationship and help from Jophiel Lal 9:34 –Memories of first fight and struggles 12:00 – Moving to Bangalore and Pro-Muay Thai...2020-09-1230 min

Kerala Fight WorldInterview with Naipunya Sunil | MMA Fighter from Kerala | MalayalamNaipunya Sunil is the first Indian female Fighter to compete at the IMMAF World Championships and is also a fighter at Matrix Fight Night. She shares her story with Keerthanadevi. ഇന്ത്യക്കു വേണ്ടി ആദ്യമായി IMMAF MMA വേൾഡ് ചാമ്പ്യൻഷിപ്പിൽ ഫൈറ്റ് ചെയ്ത ഫീമെയിൽ ഫൈറ്റർ ആണ് നൈപുണ്യ. ഇത് കൂടാതെ ഇപ്പോൾ Matrix Fight Night യിലെയും ഫൈറ്റർ ആണ് ഇപ്പോൾ നൈപുണ്യ. Time Code: About Onam and Lockdown: 00:18 – 01:15 The start of her Combat Sports Journey: 01:16 – 02:26 Transition to MMA: 02:26 – 03:11 Training at SFC Crossfit: 03:12 – 04:13 First MMA fight experience: 04:14 – 05:18 IMMAF World Championship fight: 05:19 – 07:01 Fighting at MFN: 07:02 – 08:45 Take on Female fighters from Kerala: 08:46 – 09:31 The support that she got from her family: 09:32 – 11:13 Her take on Combat Sports growth in Kerala: 11:14 – 13:07 Rapid Fire Round 13:08 – 15:07 Future plans and long term goals...2020-08-3017 min

Kerala Fight WorldInterview with Sony Soman Krishna | MMA Fighter from Kerala | Malayalam | Kerala Fight WorldSony Soman Krishna talks about his combat sports career in an interview with Sankar Vinod. Time Code: 0:00 - 0:54 - Interview Start 0:55 - 1:23 - Starting Career 1:24 - 3:00 - Inspiration & Family Response 3:01 - 4:43 - Challenges Faced 4:44 - 6:23 - About Black Tiger Club 6:24 - 7:43 - Opinion About Combat Sports in Kerala 7:44 - 9:36 - First Fight and Sparring Experience 9:37 - 10:02 - Number of fights participated 10:03 - 10:53 - Memorable Fight 2020-08-2816 min

LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories Ep: 01 –KOI Combat Academy ft. Vishal Seigell | LockerRoom IndiaIndian MMA Origin Stories is an Interview series from LockerRoom India where we try to explore the origin stories of Indian MMA Fight Teams, Gyms, Promotions and what not. Hosted by Renjith Ravindran, the first episode features Coach Vishal Seigell who is the man behind KOI Combat Academy. Below is the time code for the chat for easy listening. 02:48 - The Idea of KOI Combat Academy 05:18 - The Starting Days and Process 11:34 - The challenges that were faced 19:59 - Fighters at the KOI Combat Academy 40:16 - The...2020-08-231h 08

Leverage RadioEpisode 15 with Renjith RavindranThis week on Leverage Radio, we speak to Renjith Ravindran, co-founder of Lockerroom.in one of the country's top MMA & Combat sports outlets. The Idea behind LockerRoom is to be a one-stop destination for all the combat sports updates in India. Renjith is soft spoken, insightful and dedicated to his craft. We discuss the Indian MMA scene, his past covering WWE, some upcoming fights & the growth of talent in India. He, like us, believes that the fighters need to be raised up, given a platform and elevated in order to become world beaters. Hope you feel the same way! Enjoy!2020-06-2050 min