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Sanjeet and Dorde come face-to-face at MFN 9 Fight Night

MFN 9 will take place at the Siri Fort Sports Complex, Badminton Courts in New Delhi on June 24th, starting from 6 PM onwards

Extreme intensity and ferocious attitude were on display at the Taj Palace in New Delhi on Thursday as India’s Sanjeet Budhwar came face-to-face against Serbia’s Dorde Stojanovic at the Weigh-In Ceremony of Matrix Fight Night 9. The two talented MMA fighters will go up against each other at the MFN 9 on June 24th, which is sanctioned by the All India Mixed Martial Arts Association (AIMMAA), India’s Largest and Oldest Governing body for Mixed Martial Arts in India, and Global Authority for Mixed Martial Arts Federations (GAMMAF).

Sanjeet Budhwar, who defeated  Dhruv Chaudhary in the Featherweight bout in the last MFN event in April, spoke about his upcoming fight.

“I have put in the hard yards in training and I am fully prepared for my fight. I gained a lot of confidence after winning my bout in the last MFN event in New Delhi and I am eagerly looking forward to my next bout against Dorde Stojanovic. I am quite confident about my chances and I am sure that I will emerge victorious once again.”

 Sanjeet Budhwar said.


Serbia’s Dorde Stojanovic also expressed his thoughts ahead of the big bout,

“I am really excited to take on Sanjeet. He is a very competitive fighter and I relish challenges where I have to prove my worth against one of the top fighters in the world. It’s going to be an interesting contest and I am totally ready for the bout. I have trained well and now it’s time for me to give my all in the ring.”

Meanwhile, Director of Operations Alan Fenandes spoke about the upcoming fight night,

“We received a fantastic reception from the fans in New Delhi for the last edition of MFN and therefore we are very excited to come back to the capital city for another round of Matrix Fight Night. The fighters showed tremendous zeal and enthusiasm in the last edition and we can’t wait for them to take centre stage and enthral the crowd once again.”

Krishna Shroff, co-owner MFN, said,

“Matrix Fight Night has definitely caught the imagination of MMA fans all over India and I have a feeling that it’s only going to get bigger and better from here. We have some of the best fighters from around the world coming in and competing at MFN and we are excited to see the growth of the event in the upcoming years.”

Ayesha Shroff, co-owner MFN, further added

“This is a huge moment for us and all the fighters. MFN has moved from strength to strength and the start of another edition of MFN shows the great heights the event has achieved. We are very proud of the platform we have created for our fighters and we will keep working towards making MFN the best fight night in the world.” 

Sports Desk

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