Varun Sanyal declared medically unfit after weight-cut dizziness at Asian Games
MMA
Indian MMA fighter Varun Sanyal was declared medically unfit and withdrew from the Asian Games on September 20, 2026, after becoming dizzy during a weight-cut sauna session.
He also suffered muscle cramps during the sauna session used for the weight cut.
His teammate Suchika Tariyal advanced in her event and secured a medal.
The report said MMA's debut at the Asian Games faces challenges for Indian athletes.
