Bahrain opens Asian Games with two MMA silver medals

Bahrain earned its first medals at the 20th Asian Games with two silvers in mixed martial arts. Diana Pogosian won in the women's 54kg Modern MMA category after losing to Thailand's Kanjutha, while Mukhammad Nabiev claimed silver in the men's 77kg Traditional MMA category after losing to Kazakhstan's Burkutalin. The Games continue until October 4.

The two silver medals marked Bahrain's first medals at the Games