A HISTORIC NIGHT unfolded for Indian MMA at Invicta 19 when Manjit Kolekar became the first Indian to fight at Invicta Fighting championship.
She suffered a decision loss against Kaline Medeiros in the match but managed to impress everyone that tuned in. The Twitter was buzzing during her debut and here are some of the notable reactions.
Invicta welcomes Manjit Kolekar, the first Indian fighter to fight under our banner!ÃÂ #InvictaFC19ÃÂ pic.twitter.com/XAIHEwlnKX
ââ¬â Invicta FC (@InvictaFights)àSeptember 24, 2016
Pretty sure Manjit broke her hand.
ââ¬â Laura Sanko (@laura_sanko)àSeptember 24, 2016
I'm getting a kick out of Manjit dodging Medieros's... Kicks...ÃÂ #InvictaFC19
ââ¬â Angela Hill (@AngieOverkill)àSeptember 24, 2016
Win or lose, I'd love to see Manjit back againÃÂ #InvictaFC19
ââ¬â Women's MMA Roundup (@wmmaroundup)àSeptember 24, 2016
ALL THE SCRAMBLES. And great cagework by Manjit Kolekar off Kaline Medeirosââ¬â¢s takedowns.à#InvictaFC19
ââ¬â Invicta FC (@InvictaFights)àSeptember 24, 2016
I can't even with how good Manjit Kolekar's cage awareness and scrambles are. Thrilled and impressed.ÃÂ @julesk_fighterÃÂ #InvictaFC19
ââ¬â Ministry of vrâ¤d (@vr0d)àSeptember 24, 2016
Manjit Kolekar, Invicta's first Indian fighter, is the crowd favorite AND has the best walkout music.ÃÂ #InvictaFC19
ââ¬â Jennifer Raff (@JenniferRaff)àSeptember 24, 2016
Local Girl Manjit Korlekar made her Invicta FC debut today with a UD loss against Kaline Medeiros and went full 3 rounds.ÃÂ #supportindianMMA
ââ¬â Rahul Somasundar (@insanewanderer)àSeptember 24, 2016
Great performance Manjit Kolekar.ÃÂ @InvictaFightsÃÂ shut up all doubters. 30-27,medeiros.ÃÂ #InvictaFC19
ââ¬â Paarth Pande (@PandePaarth)àSeptember 24, 2016
After the solid displayÃÂ @ManjitMMAIndiaÃÂ put on tonight hopeÃÂ @shanknappÃÂ and@kaitlin_youngÃÂ would let more Indian girls fight in Invicta!!
ââ¬â Radhika (@radhs_ko)àSeptember 24, 2016