Ritu Phogat
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India's Ritu Phogat to face Thailand's Stamp Fairtex in MMA finals on 3 December
•Phogat, ranked fourth, says she is leaving no stone unturned in preparing for her upcoming bout in the 48kg category at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
Ritu Phogat beats Jenelyn Olsim to reach One Championship Atomweight Grand Prix Final
Fpsports •Ritu Phogat will meet Thailand's Stamp Fairtex in the ONE Women’s Atomweight World Grand Prix final.
One Championship: Ritu Phogat to face Jenelyn Olsim after undefeated star Itsuki Hirata's withdrawal
•Jenelyn Olsim, who was originally scheduled to face Jihin Radzuan in a World Grand Prix alternate bout at ONE: NextGen II, steps in to face Ritu.
One Championship heavyweight champion Arjan Bhullar wants to dominate pro wrestling and MMA
Ujwals •Newly crowned One Championship world heavyweight champion Arjan Bhullar is aiming to make a name in pro wrestling but also has plans to defend his MMA title and add more belts.
Ritu Phogat aims to combine striking and wrestling against Bi Nguyen as crucial 2021 calendar starts
Ujwals •Known for her grappling strength, Ritu Phogat aims to balance it with striking against Vietnamese-American Bi Nguyen at One: Dangal.
Arjan Bhullar wins One Championship Heavyweight title; Ritu Phogat suffers first MMA loss
Fpsports •Arjan Bhullar is the first Indian-origin fighter to win a high-level MMA title.
India's Ritu Phogat beats Philippines' Jomary Torres in first round of ONE Championship
•The 26-year-old Indian beat Philippines' Jomary Torres via technical knockout in round one of ONE Championship (ONE) at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
Ritu Phogat cruises to third straight MMA win, stays on course for a shot at world title
Shantanu Srivastava •One-and-a-half rounds, or roughly seven minutes is all it took for Phogat to canter to a Technical Knock-Out in this One: Inside The Matrix promotion; a commanding, ruthless performance that never gave the Cambodian Kun Khmer world champion a whiff
Ritu Phogat eyes hat-trick of wins with brute strength and an Afghan trailblazer in her corner
Shantanu Srivastava •Ritu Phogat’s MMA coach Siyar Bahadurzada believes that the erstwhile wrestler is blessed with “tremendous strength” and will put her best foot (and punch) forward.
Ritu Phogat’s grappling pedigree set to meet Nou Srey Pov's Kun Khmer test at One Championship
Shantanu Srivastava •Nou Srey made it clear that her famed Kun Khmer skills will be her go-to option. Kum Khmer, or Pradal Serey, is a traditional Cambodian boxing form. It is a stand-up martial art but unlike boxing, the practitioners are allowed to use their elbows too.