Monday, March 2, 2020

Nepali MMA Fighters: Part II (Fighters of Nepali origin might be more accurate)

Here are a list of noteable Nepali fighters:

1. Subba Brothers (One-FC, MMA)



2. Asha Roka (One-FC, MMA)



3. Aadeep Rana (kickboxing)




4. Deva Thapa (kusti):





Danaa Batgerel vs Guido Cannetti

Guido is coming off of his loss to Marlon Vera in November of 2018 and Danaa Batgerel is also coming off of a loss to fellow country-man, Heili Alateng.  Danaa has a noteable win over Kai Kara-France.

Odds makers are giving a slight edge to Danaa probably due to Guido being out of action for over a year, his age and perhaps Danaa's decent wrestling. Danaa has two submission wins on his record and most of Guido's losses have come via submission.  If Danaa can mix it up and take Guido down, there might be his chance to win either by submission or ground and pound.  

Benson Henderson Retires

After his loss to Usman Nurmagomdeov, Benson "Smooth" Henderson left his gloves in the middle of the Bellator cage after a long MM...