Indian MMA Fighter Varun Sanayal Out of Asian Games Due to Medical Unfitness
Summary
Indian MMA fighter Varun Sanayal has been ruled medically unfit and withdrawn from the Asian Games after fainting during a sauna bath while cutting weight. He was taken to hospital, and his quarter-final bout against Bahrain's Mukhammad Nabiyev was canceled.
Key Points
- Doctors declared Varun Sanayal medically unfit before his 77 kg quarter-final at the Asian Games.
- He fainted during a sauna bath while cutting weight, and a Nepali player alerted the medical team.
- Varun was taken to hospital for treatment and later ruled out of the competition.
- He had also faced accreditation and accommodation problems after arriving in Nagoya.
