December 17, 2024 (NNP) In an extraordinary display of skill, determination, and resilience, Dawood Jaan has made the nation proud by clinching the bronze medal at the prestigious GAMMA (Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts) Championship. The event, held in Indonesia Jakarta , brought together the best fighters from across the globe, showcasing the pinnacle of talent in mixed martial arts.
Dawood’s journey to the podium was nothing short of remarkable. Competing in the 61.2 weight category, he faced a series of tough opponents, demonstrating his exceptional technique, discipline, and unwavering spirit. His performance not only earned him the bronze medal but also the admiration of fans, coaches, and fellow athletes worldwide. Dawood became Pakistan’s first-ever world no. 3 ranked athlete in the division, winning a bronze medal and bringing pride to the nation.
Speaking about his achievement, Dawood Jaan said, “This medal represents months of hard work, sacrifice, and the support of my coaches, family, and fans. I’m proud to represent my country on the international stage and hope to inspire others to chase their dreams.”
The championship, organized by the Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts (GAMMA), was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, featuring over 600 athletes from 63 countries.
Despite financial constraints, Pakistan managed to send only six athletes across youth and senior categories
Dawood comes from a remote region of Pakistan located in Khyber Paktunkha his village name is chakdara in District Dir.
Dawood’s success marks a significant milestone for pakistan MMA community, highlighting the growing prominence of the sport in the region. His achievement also underscores the importance of investing in local talent and providing platforms for athletes to compete on the global stage.
As Dawood Jaan returns home, preparations are already underway to celebrate his achievement. Fans eagerly await the opportunity to welcome their champion and show their appreciation for his remarkable contribution to the sport.
