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Read The Beginning – I, here. In December 2007, I was back in Pakistan for my sister’s wedding. It was during that time you could say PAKMMA was born. A few months prior to leaving I had this desire to get Pakistanis educated about MMA. I just wanted to get the word out and have them share the fun. So I made a myspace page, which I never really kept up. When I arrived in…
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February 11th,2012 marked the second event by ONE FC, “Battle of Heroes”, promotion for the event was on par as usual as the promotion had some big names fighting on the card such as Pride and K-1 veteran Bob “The Beast” Sapp, BJJ Black belt and 2007 Abu Dhabi Silver medalist Rolles Gracie, Ole Laursen, Russian prospect Rustam Khabilov and many more. The event was held at The BritAma Arena, Jakarta, Indonesia and was attended…
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What is a ”smoker” event? When you’re training in MMA you eventually want to test your skills. Often fighters enter amateur events to get a better understanding of where they stand. But what if you’re not ready for an amateur event, and you have already sparred with everyone in your gym. Then what you want is a “Smoker” – an event in which different schools and gyms pair up and have their students test themselves….
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Now we know that in our country everyone likes to add “First Time in Pakistan!” Chances are you might even see this nonsense on a board for shop selling Daal Chavel. Most of the time it’s just some sort of gimmick. As the sport grows your bound to see fake masters and others jumping on the MMA bandwagon and claiming to be first time in Pakistan. So we really don’t like saying it, we like…
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MMA Pakistan recently caught up with PAK MMA fighter Shah “No Pain” Hussain while training for his upcoming match up in England on the 11th of September. Although Shah was very busy he did have time to give us a few answers to our questions. 1. Your fight is going to be during Ramadan. How has that effected your training? a) Yes my fight is not just going to be in ramadhan, but in the…
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Most people take things slow in the fight-game. They train for a year or so, then have some amateur fights, maybe change gyms and then maybe…in the rare instance that they can break the monotony and social stigmas around them, they go professional. I dove head-first into professional combat sports. Training for a few months before my Thai Boxing debut in Phuket,Thailand and that lack of experience and know-how showing in the ring. I fought an Australian , Taizo…
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As most of you already know, there has been a ban on Facebook in Pakistan. Because Mixed Martial Arts Pakistan uses Facebook very regularly to keep our fans up to date, we have been seriously affected by the ban. MMA Pakistan has an active twitter account and we highly suggest everyone sign up for twitter and follow us by clicking here TWITTER, if you dont want to sign up and simply want to view our…
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The May 16th scheduled Pakistan Warrior Challenge (PWC) has been canceled and has now been changed to a Shaheen Smoker. The next PWC is still to be announced and there is no scheduled tentative date as of yet. The upcoming Shaheen Smoker may also include kick boxing and grappling matches if willing participants are founds. In other news, Shaheen MMA Academy should officially open in time for the Shaheen Smoker. To get a better idea…
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Video highlights from the first amateur MMA event in Pakistan. The participants represented 6 different gym from around Pakistan and came from the styles of Wushu Kung Fu, TKD, Karate, Shaolin Kung Fu and freestyle. Gyms that were represented we’re Sukh Chan/Pak Dragon, White Sports Club,Shahbaz Red Dragon Kung Fu, The S3, Trim Fitness Fort, Asad Zai TKD and Shaheen MMA Academy. This was everyone’s first fight and considering that everyone was very impressed with…
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In brief here are some of the latest updates regarding MMA in Pakistan, South Asia, and the world. Today February 21st in, Sector K Defense Lahore, from 12 – 4 pm there will try outs for the upcoming amateur MMA event on the 28th of February. Mixed Martial Arts Pakistan paid another visit to the largest Akhara in Lahore and discussed MMA and kushti. Video of the visit to be released shortly. Mixed Martial Arts…
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