MMA fighter spends Raya feeding strays, seeks help on his mission


MMA fighter AJ Pyro continues to feed the stray cats and dogs in Kota Kinabalu and surrounding areas during Raya.

KOTA KINABALU: While most people returned to their hometowns to spend Hari Raya with loved ones and friends, mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter AJ Pyro kept on with his mission to feed stray cats and dogs in the state capital and surrounding areas.

“It is the same routine. Nothing changes even when it’s Raya. I still feed the strays every day regardless, even when it rains,” said the 46-year-old, whose real name is Jumat Lias Mansor.

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