India’s rising MMA fighter Puja Tomar is gearing up for her third UFC appearance on May 29. She will be taking on China’s Shi Ming in a Strawweight bout at Galaxy Arena in Macau. This fight is part of the Road to UFC Season 5 event promoting top Asian talent.
Tomar, a Budhana native from Uttar Pradesh, has established herself as a prominent MMA athlete in India. With a background as a national Wushu champion and former Matrix Fight Night titleholder, she made history in 2024 as the first Indian woman to win a UFC bout.
Ahead of the upcoming match, Tomar expressed her dedication to representing India on the global stage. She emphasized her focus on winning for the nation and making her country proud every time she steps into the Octagon.
This fight marks a significant milestone in Tomar’s career as she continues to showcase her skills in the strawweight division. With a professional record of 9-5, Tomar is recognized for her aggressive style and endurance, aiming to secure another crucial victory for Indian fighters in the global MMA scene.
Fans worldwide can witness the action live from Galaxy Arena, Macau, as part of an exciting fight week.
