Archive · 26 Aug 2026
Bhakti Jayesh Wins LFC-2 Mixed Martial Arts Championship
Bhakti Jayesh won the LFC-2 mixed martial arts championship.
She represented Maharashtra and beat Aarya Choudhary from Madhya Pradesh.
The final score was 30-27.
The event took place in Hyderabad at the Katedan GHMC Sports Complex.
More than 7,000 people watched the competition.
Twenty-two international fighters took part in different bouts.
Telangana Sports Minister Vakiti Srihari attended the final.
He said discipline, determination and perseverance are important in sports.
He also promised continued government support for MMA and other sports.
Bhakti Jayesh of Maharashtra defeated Aarya Choudhary of Madhya Pradesh 30-27 in the LFC-2 final.
The Legacy Fighting Championship-2 final was held at Hyderabad’s Katedan GHMC Sports Complex.
More than 7,000 spectators attended the championship, which featured 22 international fighters.
Telangana Sports Minister Vakiti Srihari presented Jayesh with the championship title.
Srihari said the government would continue supporting MMA and other sports to promote youth participation.
- Who
- Bhakti Jayesh defeated Aarya Choudhary in the final; Telangana Sports Minister Vakiti Srihari attended the event.
- What
- Jayesh won the Legacy Fighting Championship-2 mixed martial arts title by a score of 30-27.
- Where
- Katedan GHMC Sports Complex in Hyderabad.
- Why
- The championship was held to provide a competitive MMA event, while the Telangana government said it aims to promote sports and youth participation.
- Champion
- Bhakti Jayesh of Maharashtra
- Runner-up
- Aarya Choudhary of Madhya Pradesh
- Final score
- 30-27
- Venue
- Katedan GHMC Sports Complex, Hyderabad
- Attendance
- More than 7,000 spectators
- International competitors
- 22 fighters
- Title presented by
- Telangana Sports Minister Vakiti Srihari