GUWAHATI, Jan 31: Teenager Nisham Waii Sonam of Arunachal Pradesh knocked out Jitul Ali of Guwahati to win the bantam weight(61KG) category of Northeast Mixed Martial Arts Championship 2021 here this evening. The Inter-Club War-10 is being organized by Bidang MMA and Fitness Gym Sundarpur Guwahati. Sonam is representing Abrasumente Academy of Itanagar and originally hails from Waii village under Khenewa circle of East Kameng district.
Nisham was entirely dominating against Jitul Ali from the very first round with ground and pound approach, however, Ali could manage to survive the volley of Nisham’s strikes and take downs in the first round.   Ali battled hard to fight back by changing levels in the second round, but his game plan did not work before Nisham, as the17-year-old MMA fighter from Itanagar brutally grounded Ali and pounded him hard from mount position in the second round. The referee had to stop the contest in the second round declaring Nisham Waii Sonam as winner by knock out. He is the second amateur MMA fighter from Abrasumente Academy Itanagar to win in Inter-Club fight of Northeast MMA Championship.

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Kenter Joya Riba

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