Pawan Maan Singh from Delhi to be the first Indian MMA fighter to appear in Brazil

PAWAN MAAN SINGH has signed a record contract with Brave Combat Federation to represent India at Brazil for Brave 3. Pawan Maan Singh (4-1-0) will step in for his first International bout at the pilot Brave event in Brazil. 

The organization confirmed on Friday that the Indian Knockout artist, Pawan Maan Singh will go against James Pou from The United States of America in the preliminary card of the event in Curitiba. James Pou, 28, will defend his unbeaten career record against the much experienced Indian fighter. The American has three wins in three fights, with a knockout, a finish and a decision.

Pawan was one of the breakout stars in Indian MMA who was a multiple champion in the Super Fight League. He was the former Super Fight League welterweight and lightweight champion. Currently, he is riding a series of three straight wins in his professional career. Apart from his exploits in the cage Pawan is also active in Professional Boxing grabbing a few headlines in Indian media.

"Brave Combat Federation is committed to expand the Indian roaster and to provide Indian athletes with qualitative opportunities that will enable them to build legacies and open new doors of opportunities. Indian MMA is at that juncture similar to that in Brazil during the 90s and will be the one geography to look forward in the global MMA scenario in the coming years.", commented Hari Bhagirath, Chief Creative Officer, KHK MMA.

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