Anshul Jubli Becomes Second Indian to Win UFC Contract, Achieves Historic Feat With Victory Over Jeka Saragih in Road to UFC Final
Jubli won his contest against Indonesian fighter Jeka Saragih via technical knockout after two rounds. He is the first Indian to secure a victory at a UFC event.
Anshul Jubli made history by becoming the first Indian to win the Road to UFC Final and bag a UFC contract on Sunday, February 5. The Uttarakhand fighter defeated Indonesia's Jeka Saragih in the lightweight division of the Road to UFC tournament. With this achievement, he became the second Indian after Bharat Khandare to secure a contract with UFC. India Move to Third Spot in IBA's Latest World Boxing Rankings.
Anshul Jubli Wins Road to UFC Final, Gets UFC Contract
India has another fighter on the UFC roster!! #RoadToUFC #UFCVegas68 pic.twitter.com/mSFMk5VAHS
— UFC India (@UFCIndia) February 5, 2023
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