Pioneering Pakistan woman MMA fighter breaks barriers... and arms Growing up in the rugged northern reaches of Pakistan, Anita Karim honed her combat skills fighting with three older brothers who ...

Growing up in the rugged northern reaches of Pakistan, Anita Karim honed her combat skills fighting with three older brothers ...

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Growing up in the rugged northern reaches of Pakistan, Anita Karim honed her combat skills fighting ... they support women fighters," she told AFP. "But when I started MMA, they had no awareness ...

The bruising experience prepared her for a career in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) -- blending Thai kickboxing, Japanese judo and wrestling -- and she is now the nation's pre-eminent woman fighter.

Growing up in the rugged northern reaches of Pakistan, Anita Karim honed her combat skills fighting with three older brothers who pulled no punches. The bruising experience prepared her for a career ...