“Age is no barrier. It’s a limitation you put on your mind.” – Jackie Joyner-Kersee.
The 11-year-old kid Ramadan Ondash has caught the attention of people worldwide because of his extraordinary skills. At such a young age, he has been fighting for the higher category in his country. The child prodigy has an exceptional talent to catch every move very quickly. As a result, he is gaining great success in his field. He will indeed have a very bright future.
The journey of The Future MMA Fighter
Ramadan Ondash is from Lebanon. Nicknamed as “Muaythai Kid,” he fights in a higher category in his country. The little kid barely knew how to walk, and he was already spending hours sitting and observing his brother punching bags. He started very quickly to catch Ahmad’s moves. It began as a fun activity between the brothers, where Ahmad taught him Muaythai’s basic techniques. By the age of four, Ramadan was up for more severe training towards becoming a little champion.
Every day, his brother trained him at home or the Shogun Boxing Club in Beirut, a champions factory. The future MMA fighter, Ramadan, takes his training with his older brother Ahmad Ondash. Ahmad is an accomplished Muay Thai coach who captured a bronze medal in the light welterweight division at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games 2013. Muay Thai is a sort of mixed martial arts.
The Kid With Champion Mind | Ramadan Ondash
Paris Match magazine featured the child prodigy, and this is what they said, “The Lebanese Champion Ramadan Ondash is collecting victories and titles.” Sponsored by the Young Arab Athlete Foundation (YAAF), Ramadan Ondash is already aiming for an international sensation. Anthony Baladi, president of the Western Asia Muaythai Federation, also shares the same vision.
Meanwhile, the little champion is sitting on an excellent record for his age: 12 fights with 11 wins and has so many titles and medals like Lebanon Champion, Arab Champion, etc. He is not hesitant to measure up to his opponent with a hard look and bouncing multiple times on his feet to hassle him. He has a healthy mind of a champion.
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One Among Top 100 Child Prodigies of The World
The Global Child Prodigy Awards is the first and only organization globally to recognize talents from various countries and backgrounds consequently This list includes the children having extreme competency in their field of interest. Such as painting, modeling, writing, entrepreneurship, martial art, music, social work, etc.
Ramadan Ondash received the Global Child Prodigy award in January 2020 for sports. His name was listed under the top 100 prodigies of the year. If you know someone close to you who deserves to be on the full 100 Child Prodigies list, make sure to click here.
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