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MMA fighter Owais Yaqoob hid his illness and made history as Jammu and Kashmir's first BRAVE CF winner: Who is he?

MMA fighter Owais Yaqoob news: Owais Yaqoob made history as the first from Jammu and Kashmir to win in BRAVE Combat Federation. He competed while unwell, choosing not to disclose his sickness before the significant bout. His journey from Pulwama to international MMA showcases determination and relentless training. Yaqoob also established Lion's Den Martial Arts Academy to foster local talent. This achievement highlights the growing MMA culture within the Kashmir region.