How Youssef Wehbe and Soma Fight Club are pushing Rabindra Dhant and Yuki Angdembe to the pinnacle of MMA
Summary
Youssef Wehbe and Soma Fight Club in Bali have become a key force behind Nepali MMA fighters Rabindra Dhant and Yuki Angdembe, helping shape their rise on the regional and global stage. Dhant is now pushing toward a UFC contract through Road to UFC, while Wehbe says the club’s family-like culture and training have driven their success.
Key Points
- Soma Fight Club in Bali has played a major role in developing Nepali MMA fighters Rabindra Dhant and Yuki Angdembe under head coach Youssef Wehbe.
- Dhant has risen from a construction labourer to Nepal’s leading MMA prospect, with key wins at ONE Championship and Matrix Fight Night.
- He has already won his first Road to UFC bout and is preparing for a semifinal against New Zealand’s Kasib Murdoch in Shanghai.
- Wehbe says Nepal needs better MMA facilities, a federation, and more investment to produce more fighters like Dhant and Angdembe.
