In the octagon, things are usually violent and merciless. However, in his most recent bout, Losene Keita added a heartwarming touch to the brutal actions in the octagon. Despite breaking legs in his fight claiming for Mate Sanikidze’s featherweight strap, Keita continued to show incredible determination.
Amidst the intense MMA showdown, Losene took the opportunity to propose to his girlfriend live on television despite being crippled heavily, capturing the attention and admiration of everyone watching the event.
Losene Keita proposes to his girlfriend with broken legs
On a memorable Saturday night at the Central Tennis Court Štvanic in Prague, Keita stepped into the octagon to extend his winning streak. However, his unbeaten record got broken when horribly he suffered a leg injury just a minute into the fight.
Despite the pain, Black Panther made a surprising decision as he refused immediate treatment to fulfill a special plan. With tremendous bravery, the 25-year-old fighter stayed in the octagon, determined to propose to the love of his life.
MMA fighter Losene Keita broke his leg during the first round of his latest fight.
Despite being in unbearable pain, Keita refused immediate medical treatment and instead called his girlfriend into the octagon to propose in front of thousands. 💍 pic.twitter.com/lGhNHUCQfE
— nocontextsport (@nocontextsport_) August 1, 2023
Whether it was preplanned or impromptu, Keita wanted this to be the night! In an awe-inspiring moment, Keita proposed to his girlfriend with a broken leg, creating a heartwarming scene that left the arena in shock.
Fortunately, his girlfriend joyfully accepted the proposal, putting a smile on his face, and the two shared a loving kiss before leaving the octagon together, vowing to be together for the rest of their lives.
Mate Sanikidze defends his Oktagon featherweight title after Losene Keita injury
As Mate Sanikidze successfully defended his Oktagon featherweight title, Losene expressed his disappointment with the first-round defeat, stating he always aims to put on a show, but things didn’t go as expected on that day.
Mate Sanikidze is still the OKTAGON MMA FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION!!!
He is the real Champion, he refused to punch injured Losene Keita. 🙌
That's why I love this guy, he knows that act like a human being even against such rival like Losene Keita is for him. pic.twitter.com/JK4pFoogpO
— Giorgi Kokiashvili 🇬🇪 (@iHeartGeorgius1) July 29, 2023
“I’m convinced that this is not the way Sanikidze wanted to win the fight, we should have a rematch to settle things in a proper way. This is not over yet, I’ll be back!” Keita said.
Despite the setback, the young MMA prospect is determined to make a comeback. The Belgian fighter is looking forward to completing his rehabilitation program and has set his sights on a rematch with ‘The Nextgen,’ eager to get another chance to prove himself in the featherweight division.
MMA is a crazy sport you can say by just looking over this 😂
After craziest months of back and forth, bad blood and everything between two OKTAGON MMA Champions Mate Sanikidze and Losene Keita, they are now talking like this 😂😂😂@TheNextGenMMA @keita_losene 🙌 pic.twitter.com/0y1Kwa0tHR
— Giorgi Kokiashvili 🇬🇪 (@iHeartGeorgius1) July 30, 2023
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