{"id":842291,"date":"2026-08-03T17:43:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T17:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/842291\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T17:43:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T17:43:13","slug":"cm-omar-congratulates-jks-mma-fighter-owais-for-victory-in-bulgaria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/842291\/","title":{"rendered":"CM Omar Congratulates J&#038;K&#8217;s MMA Fighter Owais for Victory in Bulgaria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Omar-Abdullah_-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"CM Omar Congratulates J&amp;K's MMA Fighter Owais for Victory in Bulgaria\" class=\"wp-image-329300\"  \/>J&amp;K CM Omar Abdullah \u2013 KO photo by Abid Bhat<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Srinagar- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday congratulated Jammu and Kashmir\u2019s rising Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star Owais Yaqoob on his victory at BRAVE CF 107 in Bulgaria.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yaqoob, who trained with renowned MMA fighters from Russia, defeated an unbeaten two-time IMMAF World Champion in a stunning display of skill, determination and grit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Describing the achievement as a proud moment for Jammu &amp; Kashmir and the nation, the Chief Minister lauded Yaqoob for bringing international recognition to the region through his outstanding performance on the global stage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHeartiest congratulations to Owais Yaqoob on this remarkable achievement. Defeating an unbeaten two-time IMMAF World Champion at BRAVE CF 107 is an extraordinary feat and a testament to his hard work, dedication and exceptional talent,\u201d Abdullah said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said Yaqoob\u2019s success would inspire countless young sportspersons across Jammu &amp; Kashmir to pursue excellence and believe in their potential.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Chief Minister wished the young fighter continued success in his career and expressed confidence that he would bring many more laurels to Jammu &amp; Kashmir and the country in the years to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"J&amp;K CM Omar Abdullah \u2013 KO photo by Abid Bhat Srinagar- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday congratulated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":842292,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,414332,786,785,85],"class_list":["post-842291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cm-omar-abdullah","tag-fighting","tag-mma","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=842291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/842292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=842291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=842291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=842291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}