Deputy Public Prosecutor's Office issued additional instructions into brawl at MMA tournament


SHAH ALAM: The deputy public prosecutor's office has issued additional instructions following the police's submission of their investigation report regarding the brawl during a mixed martial arts (MMA)tournament at Dewan Besar Tanjung MBSA in Seksyen 19 here.

Shah Alam OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim, confirmed the matter and said, “The investigation paper is currently being updated before resubmission.”

Also read: Two nabbed over brawl at fighting tournament in Shah Alam 

On Sunday (Feb 23), a brawl involving around 15 supporters broke out during a mixed martial arts tournament.

It was reported that the quarrel was caused by an argument between two contestants, who the organiser disqualified because their opponents did not show up.

"The provocations from both men led to the situation escalating, resulting in the supporters of each fighter clashing and even throwing objects at one another chairs," ACP Mohd Iqbal said in a statement on Feb 24.

He added that a 45-year-old fighter was injured during the brawl.

 

 

 

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