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Indian MMA fighter refuses handshake after Asian Games ‘defeat’

Indian MMA fighter refuses handshake after Asian Games ‘defeat’

Summary

Indian MMA fighter Suchika Tariyal won a bronze medal at the Asian Games. After losing in the semi-final, she refused to shake hands with her Singaporean opponent and said the Asian MMA Association was biased toward Singapore.

Key Facts

  • Suchika Tariyal is India’s first MMA medal winner at the Asian Games.
  • She lost in the semi-final match.
  • After her defeat, she did not shake hands with her opponent from Singapore.
  • Tariyal accused the Asian MMA Association of favouring the Singaporean fighter.
  • The controversy brought attention away from her medal achievement.
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