KATHMANDU, AUGUST 5

Rabindra Dhant, an MMA fighter, sits on a vehicle upon his arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Monday, August 4, 2025, after defeating Indian fighter Chungreng Koren to claim the Bantamweight Championship title.

He is the first Nepali fighter to become an MFN champion.

Photo by Skanda Gautam for The Himalayan Times