Nepali Fighter Rabindra Dhant Competes in Road to UFC Season-5 Semifinal

Summary

Nepali fighter Rabindra Dhant faces New Zealand’s Kasib Murdock in the semifinal of Road to UFC Season-5 in Shanghai. A win would make Dhant the first Nepali fighter to reach the tournament final and move him closer to a UFC contract.

Key Points
  • Rabindra Dhant is set to fight Kasib Murdock in the Road to UFC Season-5 semifinal in Shanghai, China.
  • Dhant has won nine of his 10 MMA fights and previously claimed the Matrix Fight Night-17 bantamweight title in Noida, India.
  • He became the first Nepali fighter to reach the Road to UFC semifinals after beating Kimbert Alintojon in Macau.
  • If Dhant wins the tournament, he could earn a professional contract with the UFC.
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