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27 Oct, 2026

CT University Hosts Third World Arashi MMA Championship 2026

CT University, Ludhiana, successfully hosted the Third World Arashi MMA Sub-Junior, Junior and Senior Men’s and Women’s Championship 2026, organised by the Arashi MMA Association (Regd.), India, in collaboration with the International Federation of Arashi MMA.

Athletes and representatives from 12 countries, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Egypt, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Russia, participated enthusiastically, showcasing their sporting talent and strengthening international camaraderie.

The inaugural ceremony was attended by Askhat Musinov, President of the International Federation of Arashi MMA; Jasdev Singh Sekhon, Assistant Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Ludhiana; Er. Davinder Singh, Director of Student Welfare; Pradeep Kumar (Yogi), Founder and General Secretary of the Arashi MMA Association (Regd.), India; Sd. Kuldeep Singh Dhillon, Congress MLA from Barnala; and Gurmeet Kular, President of FICO Ludhiana.

The university’s leadership, including Chancellor Sd. Charanjit Singh Channi, Pro Chancellor Dr. Manbir Singh, Vice Chairman Harpreet Singh, Vice Chancellor Dr. Nitin Tandon and Registrar Sanjay Khanduri, continues to encourage initiatives promoting sports, youth development and international engagement.

University Leadership Emphasises Sporting Excellence and Youth Development

Addressing the gathering, Er. Davinder Singh, Director of Student Welfare, CT University, highlighted that international sporting events foster discipline, resilience, leadership and self-confidence among young athletes. He emphasised that such platforms complement academic learning by encouraging teamwork, perseverance and mutual respect.

Vice Chairman Harpreet Singh, CT University, emphasised the importance of hosting international sporting championships in creating opportunities for young athletes to showcase their abilities on a global platform. He highlighted that sports play a vital role in building discipline, determination, leadership and a spirit of healthy competition among youth. He reaffirmed the university’s commitment to promoting sporting excellence, encouraging emerging talent and providing students with opportunities for holistic development through international exposure.

Askhat Musinov and Pradeep Kumar (Yogi) appreciated CT University’s support in successfully organising the championship and expressed their gratitude to Vice Chairman Harpreet Singh, Director of Student Welfare Er. Davinder Singh, and the entire university management and organising team for their valuable cooperation.

The championship marked a significant step towards strengthening international sporting relations, fostering mutual cooperation and promoting martial arts globally. Through this initiative, CT University reaffirmed its commitment to sporting excellence, international collaboration and the holistic development of young talent.

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