In 2019, a would-be thief approached a woman standing alone outside her home in Brazil. The thief asked the woman for the time and then threatened her with a cardboard gun.
But unfortunately for the man, the woman he was attempting to steal from happened to be Polyana Viana, a professional MMA fighter.
Rather than surrendering her belongings, Polyana hit the thief with two punches and a kick. The aspiring thief fell, and Polyana swiftly subdued him with a rear-naked choke, detaining him until the police arrived.
So… How good was Arif Aiman Hanapi’s season in the Malaysia League?
In 32 games in all domestic competitions, the 21-year-old phenom scored 21 goals and made 14 assists. Goal contribution average of 1.09 per game.
No doubt, he is the most valuable player (MVP)!
My retreat to the Himalayan ranges - “the abode of the divine” started 14 years ago. Before I realised, it became an integral part of my life to spend 7-10 days alone- every year.