Muhammad Saqib has made history by becoming Pakistan’s first-ever world MMA champion. Competing in the U18 (52.2kg) category at GAMMA 2024 in Jakarta, he clinched the gold medal, marking a groundbreaking achievement for the country in mixed martial arts.
Saqib’s triumph is a monumental moment for Pakistan, showcasing the nation’s growing talent in the global MMA scene. His victory shines a spotlight on the potential of young athletes in a sport that is rapidly gaining popularity.
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Adding to the country’s success, Mahmood Kamal earned two bronze medals in the senior categories (-93kg and +93kg). These achievements have significantly elevated Pakistan’s reputation in the international MMA community.
This milestone reflects the dedication and hard work of Pakistani fighters and their commitment to making their mark on the world stage.