--- title: "Rising MMA Fighters in Bangalore | Phenomenal MMA Academy" description: "Meet the rising MMA fighters from Phenomenal MMA Academy in Bangalore. From amateur debuts to pro bouts, see our athletes in action. Join our fight team today." canonical: https://mytribe.in/phenomenal_mma/combat-sports-mma-training/our-fighters-on-the-rise last_updated: 2025-09-12 --- # Rising MMA Fighters and Professional Prospects in Bangalore Tribe Verified · Active fighters competing in national circuits. By [Phenomenal MMA Academy](https://mytribe.in/phenomenal_mma) · Classes at Jayanagar 9th Block or Doddanekkundi · ₹3,000 per month (estimate) Part of [Combat Sports & MMA Training](https://mytribe.in/phenomenal_mma/combat-sports-mma-training). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/phenomenal_mma/combat-sports-mma-training/gallery) From the gym floor to the cage, we track the progress of our amateur and professional athletes. See the faces of tomorrow's champions as they prepare for their next test. ## Photos and videos - ![Announcing the next fight for my student, "The Devil" Dhanush. With an amateur record of 2-0 and a 100% finish rate, he is one of our most exciting prospects. This is a fight you don't want to miss.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c97952de-e5ea-47bd-82fd-49c9ce16ac7b) - ![Official fight announcement for Dhanush "Devil" at Max Pride Fighting Championship. At 17 years old, he is already making a name for himself in the strawweight division.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0fc67e20-f804-4bde-9b02-b8878c22e4ac) - ![Introducing another one of our rising stars, Sahil Mohammad. At 18 years old, he is set to make his mark in the featherweight division at Max Pride FC.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/558f1ea3-3ad6-4b8d-8ebf-5c8f0d9104e2) - ![P J Ashwin Kumar is another one of our talented fighters stepping up to compete in the lightweight division at Max Pride FC. We prepare our athletes to be ready for any opportunity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f4a0b98b-4fce-417a-a982-c7ab97130006) - [Video: Here is our fighter, Ashwin Kumar, officially signing his contract for his professional debut with Max Pride FC. This is a huge step in his career, and we provide full support along the way.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/66c08034-18d8-4262-8b3d-8fd9a1c68789) - ![The official poster for a cross-border Muay Thai battle in Nepal, featuring my fighter Edukondala Rao in the main event. We are always ready for fireworks on the international stage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2ccbf714-1f6f-4596-94e4-d223a3f172f3) - ![The co-main event poster for Thai Battle 2023, featuring our fighter Edukondala Rao. We consistently place our fighters in high-profile bouts to build their experience and reputation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/36edaa39-666a-4d15-9fc9-63c3d3b8484e) - ![The contender bout for the WBC Muay Thai national championship, featuring our fighter Ashwin Kumar. These are the high-stakes matches that forge champions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/710d36de-70ec-4587-bba0-3c0e7d59be01) - ![The full fight card for WFC Fight Night 3, where two of our pro fighters were featured. I competed in Bout IX, while Edukondala Rao fought in the co-main event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7bc4f2b5-7eae-4bba-b106-8ed0293e0c51) - ![The co-main event poster for WFC Fight Night 3, featuring Edukondala Rao against an international opponent from Afghanistan. We seek out tough challenges to test our skills.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f1796add-8943-4a8e-867b-2e097ba456d7) ## About Our Fighters on the Rise Getting a fight is only half the battle. Our approach is not about padding records; we look for matchups that force our fighters to solve problems under pressure. Whether it is a 17-year-old making their strawweight debut or a seasoned pro taking an international bout, every athlete enters the cage with a specific game plan and the conditioning to back it up. Fighting requires more than just raw aggression. At Phenomenal MMA Academy, our fighters follow a strict code: Confidence, Skills, and Conditioning. You will see athletes like Dhanush, who maintains a 100% finish rate in the amateur circuit, and Ashwin Kumar, who has transitioned from local contender bouts to the professional stage at Max Pride FC. ### Our Approach to Competition We do not push our students into bad mismatches. We believe in progressive matchmaking where fighters gain experience that builds their confidence rather than just racking up wins on a paper record. Our training incorporates: * **Flowchart-based MMA:** A systematic way to learn grappling and transitions so you know what to do next without thinking. * **Anatomical Jiu-Jitsu:** Techniques adapted to your specific body type, not cookie-cutter moves. * **Real Cage Experience:** We regularly place our fighters in promotions like Max Pride FC, Iron Fist, and international Muay Thai events to test their skills against real opposition. Whether you are looking to step into the amateur circuit or just want to train like the fighters you see on this page, the methodology remains the same. You will be held to the same standards, and if you are ready to compete, I will be in your corner to guide the strategy. ## About Phenomenal MMA Academy I'm Raj, and I don't just coach fighters; I get in the cage with them. My job is to make sure when our guys step out, they’re ready for real combat, not just gym sparring. I’m the one in their corner, win or lose. 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