Caption: Local mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Mohd Adib Pehin Sulaiman during his fight at the Ultimate Beatdown in Johor in March last year. Picture: Courtesy of Ultimate Beatdown FB page.
Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
MOHD Adib Pehin Sulaiman, who is better know is Deep, is set for his professional MMA debut.
The local MMA rising star will be competing at the One Warrior Series in Singapore at the end of this month.
Muhammad Adib, the first and only Bruneian, and the other competitors from all over the world will stand a chance to earn a contract with ONE Championship worth more than US$100,000 based on their performances throughout the competition.
The 27 year-old was offered two-fight contract with the first fight scheduled on March 31 against Nyan Lin from Myanmar.
One Warrior Series is run by former UFC middleweight champion Rich Franklin who is also the Vice President of One Championship, the largest global sports media property in Asia.