The moment every Indian fight fan has been eagerly awaiting is upon us. Anshul Jubli, after securing a UFC contract with a victory against Jeka Saragih, is set to make his much-anticipated return. This weekend, we’ll witness the ‘King of Lions’ go up against Mike Breeden. Ahead of the fight, Jubli has made a special request to Indian fans, akin to what Sunil Chhetri did for football fans in India. Big names like Calm from the Seedhe Maut, Puja Tomar, who just secured a UFC contract, and many others have shared their reactions to this post. Let’s delve into how they responded.
Special Request Of Anshul Jubli Garnered Reactions From Calm-Seedhe maut, Puja Tomar and Others
At UFC 294 this Saturday, Jubli will face off against Mike Breeden from the United States. The venue for this showdown is the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. Being an early prelims bout, the event is scheduled to start at 7:30 PM in India. And ahead of the event, Jubli made a special request through his Instagram post, urging Indian fans to watch him fight against Breeden and not miss it, as he is determined to make everyone proud.
He stated in the video, “Namastey everyone! My name is Anshul Jubli, and this week I’m fighting against Breeden at UFC 294. I request everyone, please watch my fight. You can catch the fight on Sony Sports Network, available in Hindi, English, Telugu, and more. I promise everyone that I’m going to fight and entertain, putting everything on the line for this fight. I’ll ensure a victory, and we’ll celebrate together.” (Translated in English) Chec out the video below.
This request has been received really well, given the love and support this post received. The post garnered reactions from Calm from Seedhemaut, Puja Tomar, who made history by becoming the first woman fighter from India to enter UFC, and fighters like Pawan Maan, among others. Seedhe Maut’s Calm commented “King’s crown,” while others wished luck to Jubli for the fight. Check the reactions below.
Where To Watch Jubli Fight?
Although the preliminary card, usually not shown on TV, but it will be live for Jubli’s fight against Mike Breeden at UFC 294: Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski on October 21, 2023.
Indian fans can watch this special coverage on Sports Ten 1, Sony Sports Ten 3 (in Hindi), and Sony Sports Ten 4 (in Tamil & Telugu) channels. The action starts with a pre-show at 7:30 PM IST. They can also stream it on SonyLiv and UFC Fight Pass, offering fans another way to watch Jubli’s fight.
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Jubli vs Breeden Stats
The 28-year-old Indian fighter, stepping into the fight, boasts an impressive undefeated professional record of 7-0. Remarkably, he hasn’t suffered a single loss from the amateur level to the pros. On the flip side, Mike Breeden is currently grappling with a three-bout losing streak in the UFC and holds a 10-6-0 MMA record.
Given Jubli’s unblemished streak and Breeden’s recent struggles, the odds are clearly in Jubli’s favor, making him the favorite to secure the victory. If he clinches the win after signing the contract, Jubli will etch his name in history as the first Indian to achieve this remarkable feat.
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