Srinagar, Aug 1 (JKNS): Kashmiri mixed martial artist Owais Yaqoob scripted history by defeating Bulgarian fighter Georgie at Brave Combat Federation (Brave CF) 107, registering a landmark victory on the global MMA stage.
According to details available with news agency JKNS, Owais delivered a dominant performance throughout the bout, displaying exceptional skill, composure and determination to secure a memorable win against his Bulgarian opponent.
His victory is being hailed as a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir’s sporting fraternity, with Owais becoming one of the few athletes from the region to earn recognition at an international Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) platform such as Brave CF.
The achievement has drawn appreciation from sports enthusiasts and the MMA community, who described the win as a major boost for the growth of combat sports in Jammu and Kashmir.
Further details regarding the fight and Owais Yaqoob’s next bout are awaited. (JKNS)
