Sports Reporter : An international fight night is set to take place at the Zulcan Indoor Arena in Bashundhara Sports City, Dhaka. The event will commence on April 18 at 6:00 PM. Top local and international fighters will compete across three disciplines: Boxing, MMA, and Muay Thai.
Tanvir Bashundhara Group is the organizer of this mega event. They have created this platform to encourage the younger generation toward sports. As a sports enthusiast, the Bashundhara Group has already been contributing to the sports sector through the football club ‘Bashundhara Kings’ and the sports channel ‘T Sports’.
Event Highlights : A total of 12 bouts (matches) will be held during this event. Talented fighters from Bangladesh will face competitors from Thailand, the Philippines, and Singapore.
The announced fight card features several exciting matchups: Women’s Boxing: Sanjida Jannat (Bangladesh) vs. Pornpimon Pongpueo (Thailand).
Boxing/Combat: Emon Tongchangya vs. Rocky Bactol (Philippines). Boxing/Combat: Hossain Ahmed vs. Wirawat Saphonla.
Boxing/Combat: Ajid Baby vs. Nick Chua Jen Kong. Boxing/Combat: Abdul Hamid Noor vs. Sean Raphael Sani.
MMA Division: Monjur Alam vs. John Ezekiel Pagalangan. MMA Division: Marc Joseph Abrillo vs. Nattawat Khaokhanchum.
Local fighters, including Masadul Reza Omeo, popularly known as ‘The Golden Boy’, will also participate, making the event more attractive.
Impact on Combat Sports : Athletes and organizers believe that such events will play a vital role in popularizing combat sports in the country while inspiring the new generation to engage in sports. This upcoming event is expected to become a milestone (a lighthouse) by creating an international stage and providing world-class competition for the young fighters of the country.