Faisal Malik: 'I want to take the UFC to Pakistan' says British-Asian MMA fighter looking to make history

There has never been a UFC champion of British-Asian heritage – but Faisal Malik hopes to change that.

Newly signed to European MMA circuit Cage Warriors and with a 5-0 win record in the sport, the 27-year-old comes from a Pakistani background and dreams of one day headlining a UFC title fight in Lahore.

Once overweight and caught up with the wrong crowd, he is a rising star waiting for his first Cage Warriors fight – but is