Rabindra Dhant from Nepal is now the MFN Bantamweight Champion! He won the title on August 2, 2025, at MFN 17 by defeating Chungreng Koren. This is a proud moment for Nepal and all MMA fans.
Who Is Rabindra Dhant?
Rabindra Dhant was born in Bajhang, Nepal, a small village in the mountains. Later, he moved to India to find work and support his family. At the age of 18, he discovered MMA and started training.
He joined Lock N Roll MMA, where he worked hard every day to become stronger. Rabindra is now known for his powerful punches and strong takedowns. His journey from a village boy to an international MMA champion is truly inspiring.
What Is MFN?

MFN (Matrix Fight Night) is a popular MMA event in India. Many top fighters from Asia fight here.
- MFN 17 took place on August 2, 2025
- Rabindra Dhant fought Chungreng Koren
- The fight was for the Bantamweight Title (135 lbs)
Rabindra Dhant’s Record
Fight Record Detail | Number of Fights |
---|---|
Wins (Before MFN 17) | 8 |
– By Knockout (KO) | 6 |
– By Submission | 1 |
– By Decision | 1 |
Losses (Before MFN 17) | 1 (by Decision) |
Wins (After MFN 17) | 9 |
MFN Champion | Yes |
Why This Win Is Special for Nepali Fans
This win is special because Rabindra Dhant has made history as the first Nepali fighter to win the MFN Bantamweight Championship. It is a proud moment for the whole country.
His victory shows that even someone from a small village in Nepal can achieve significant goals through hard work and dedication.
This win also opens the door for more Nepali fighters to follow their dreams in MMA. Rabindra’s success is not just personal—it is a big step forward for the future of MMA in Nepal.
FAQs on Rabindra Dhant
Who is the first Nepali MFN Champion?
Rabindra Dhant. He won the Bantamweight title at MFN 17.
What is Rabindra Dhant’s fighting style?
He uses takedowns, ground control, and strong punches.
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