Back to Back MMA events in Pakistan!

Back to Back MMA events in Pakistan!

This weekend we will have the milestone of having two back to back MMA events being organized by two different bodies. Shaheen MMA Academy will be holding another smoker, for beginners wishing to try their hand at MMA, Kickboxing, Boxing or Grappling matches on December 11th at 5 pm. On December 12th in Gujar Khan there will be a under 63 kg, 8 man MMA tournament. Tournament will start at 11 am. The event is…

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Major MMA event in the works for Pakistan

Major MMA event in the works for Pakistan

Mixed Martial Arts Pakistan has found out that there is a major MMA event being planned in Pakistan in the coming months. This will be a first of it’s kind event in the country and will be a professionally run venture that will be aimed at not only the martial arts community of  Pakistan but at casual fans and everyone and anyone who enjoys watching fights. Until things become finalized we wont give away too…

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Shah “No Pain” Hussain to be fighting September 11th in the UK

Shah “No Pain” Hussain to be fighting September 11th in the UK

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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Fite Selektor Reality Show to air soon

Fite Selektor Reality Show to air soon

We have all been waiting anxiously for months and months for some updates regarding the Fite Selektor reality show. The show will be airing on PTV in the next few weeks. Shooting for the program is completed. The Fite Selektor reality show is one of the few reality shows filmed in Pakistan and the first show of any kind regarding Mixed Martial Arts. The show has brought together some of Pakistan’s martial art talent to…

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Grappling seminar being planned for ISB mid June

Grappling seminar being planned for ISB mid June

A grappling seminar is being planned for Islamabad in mid June. Mixed Martial Arts Pakistan will be working with the The Dragon Society of Pakistan, and Jacky Chen to host an open to all grappling seminar in the coming weeks. The seminar will focus on the submission fighting aspect of grappling as one would see in arts such as Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Seminar will cover both Gi and No-Gi techniques as MMA Pakistan understands that…

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Facebook banned, Please follow PAKMMA on Twitter

Facebook banned, Please follow PAKMMA on Twitter

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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Recent News

Recent News

Mixed Martial Arts Pakistan got to attend and cover the Shaheen Smoker at Shaheen MMA and Elite Fitness Academy in Defence Lahore. The fights were between members of Shaheen MMA and Haidery Karate Club who train in Kung Fu under grandmaster Khalil Ahmad. The fights were very competitive but it was Shaheen Academy’s knowledge of ground fighting which led them to victory in 6 fights and draws in 2. They suffered no losses despite having…

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Changes made in upcoming spring schedule

Changes made in upcoming spring schedule

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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Observations from Abu Dhabi

Observations from Abu Dhabi

It’s been exciting coming out to Abu Dhabi to watch UFC 112. The city is not very big and you can spot guys with their MMA team shirts or Tapout shirts in the hotels and malls. I flew here from Lahore on Friday and after checking into my hotel, I headed straight for Marina Mall to catch the UFC 112 weigh-in’s. Throughout the mall there were banners and the television screens advertising the fight. In…

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The Problem with Martial Arts in Pakistan

The Problem with Martial Arts in Pakistan

As MMA is growing in popularity all over the world it is also picking up here in Pakistan. More and more people have started watching UFC fights and now want to train to be able to fight like that. Academies and federations are being formed in order to further this sport. However there are some problems which are holding MMA and martial arts back in Pakistan. There is too much politics and many people are…

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