The Economic Times

Asian Games 2026: Suchika loses MMA semifinal due to contoversial weight rule after hard-fought draw

Suchika Tariyal reached notable heights by clinching a bronze medal in the women's traditional 60kg mixed martial arts category, even as she faced a tough semifinal defeat against Singapore's Hui Hoon Teo, where weight differences played a critical role. This achievement stands out as India's inaugural medal in this sport at the Games.