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Why Indias Chungreng Korens UFC dream resonates beyond his own journey

Indias Chungreng Koren has battled hardship for most of his life, from personal tragedy and poverty to career setbacks and inner demons. Determined to build a better future through MMA, the Manipuri fighter relentlessly pursued a dream that nearly slipped away through circumstances beyond his control. Now, with another chance at Road to UFC, Koren stands on the cusp of history once again. But for him, this journey is no longer just about personal ambition; it is about carrying the hopes of his family, his people and Indian MMA forward.

27 May 2026 6:46 pm