New Delhi, May 3 -- Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday congratulated mixed martial artist Sonam Zomba following her successful defence of the MFN Women's Strawweight World Title, calling her performance "inspiring" and a proud moment for the state.

In a post on X, Khandu shared a video of Zomba celebrating after her victory at Matrix Fight Night 18 and wrote, "What an inspiring performance by Sonam Zomba in defending her MFN Strawweight World Title at Matrix Fight Night 18. With determination, discipline, and grace, she has once again made history, becoming a proud symbol of excellence from Arunachal Pradesh and a true inspiration for young athletes across India and beyond."

He added that her journey reflects perseve...