UFC India: UFC news: The UFC has well and truly become a global attraction with fans from across the globe. What started as one of the many promotions of MMA has now become the biggest attraction in the sport. And such is the fame of the UFC that several Bollywood actors are ardent fans of the sport. For more combat sports news, follow Insidesport.IN.
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Bollywood is one of the biggest film industries in the world and has several global superstars. The craze for Bollywood movies means actors enjoy a crazy fan following. So when some of Bollywood’s superstars are die-hard UFC fans, you can imagine the attention it draws to the UFC and MMA.
And there are a few Bollywood fans who are fans of the UFC. Some of the more notable ones are:
UFC India: Ranveer Singh, Varun Dhawan, Vijay Deverakonda, Prateik Babbar- Indian actors who are UFC fans
UFC India: Bollywood actors who are fans of the UFC in India
- Ranveer Singh: Arguably the biggest name on the list of UFC fans among Bollywood actors, Ranveer is an ardent UFC fan. Most recently, Ranveer attended the UFC 280 In Abu-Dhabi. In addition, the actor also follows other events when he is not in the arena. He even linked up with UFC star Sean O’Malley and Dana White.
- Varun Dhawan: Another famous Bollywood actor who passionately follows the UFC is Varun Dhawan. Such is the actor’s passion for the sport he even attended UFC 242 in 2019 and vlogged the whole experience for his YouTube channel.
- Vijay Deverakonda: The star of Arjun Reddy, Vijay Devarakonda, is also a UFC fan. The actor took to social media to reveal he attended UFC 280 in Abu-Dhabi and even linked up with Ranveer Singh at the event.
- Prateik Babbar: Another Bollywood actor who follows UFC is Prateik Babbar. The 35-year-old even gave a preview and prediction for UFC 264 between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier. He showed he has a pretty decent understanding of the sport and follows multiple UFC stars from his official social media handles.
- Tiger Shroff: While there is no direct evidence that Shroff is a UFC fan, the famous actor is a big MMA fan and has even spoken about its importance in his life. He is also actively performing as an administrator in Matrix Fight Night (MFN). So, it is safe to assume that he follows the biggest MMA promotion in the world.
Just like these superstars, we are certain that many other actors also follow the UFC. However, these are some of the biggest names who have openly shown their love for the sport.
Who do you think is the biggest superstar to follow the UFC?
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