13-Year-Old Martial Arts Sensation Basil Punathil Shines on the Global Stage.
Basil Punathil, a 13-year-old martial arts prodigy, is quickly becoming a household name in the world of sports. Born on February 1, 2011, in Kozhikode, Kerala, Basil’s journey has been nothing short of inspiring. With an impressive list of achievements under his belt at such a young age, he is setting benchmarks and inspiring young athletes across the globe. Supported by a loving and encouraging family, Basil has been able to balance his academics and martial arts training with remarkable discipline. Currently studying in the 8th grade at St. Paul’s High School in Bangalore, he is proving that dedication and hard work can yield extraordinary results.
Basil’s versatility in martial arts is what sets him apart. He has trained in a variety of disciplines, including boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, wrestling, jujitsu, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), and mixed martial arts (MMA). This diverse skill set allows him to excel in both national and international competitions, showcasing his adaptability and commitment to mastering multiple techniques. His rigorous training and focus have earned him accolades that most athletes can only dream of.
Among his notable accomplishments, Basil’s gold medal at the GAMMA World Championship 2024 in the Under-14 category stands out as a crowning achievement. This victory established him as an international champion and highlighted his determination and talent. In addition to his global success, Basil is also the National MMA Champion in the Under-14 category, further solidifying his dominance in the sport. His prowess is not limited to MMA, as he has also claimed the state championship title in Jiu-Jitsu, demonstrating his technical expertise and versatility.
Basil’s athletic achievements extend beyond combat sports. On October 31, 2021, he set a record recognized by the Indian Book of Records for the longest duration holding the abdominal plank position by a child. With an astonishing time of 2 hours, 34 minutes, and 40 seconds, Basil displayed incredible physical endurance and mental strength. This achievement, accomplished at Ezone Lagoon Resort in Bengaluru, is a testament to his unyielding determination and focus.
The driving force behind Basil’s success is his father and coach, Abdulmuneer, fondly known as Cutman Muneer. A passionate and experienced trainer, Abdulmuneer has been instrumental in shaping Basil’s martial arts career. Under his guidance, Basil has developed the discipline and skills necessary to excel at the highest level. He got his training at Body Force Fight Club. His mother, Nimshida, and sister, Mishamariyam, also play vital roles in providing Basil with a supportive environment that allows him to pursue his dreams.
While martial arts remain his primary focus, Basil is a multi-talented individual with diverse interests. He has a keen fascination with robotics and artificial intelligence, showcasing his curiosity and drive to learn beyond the ring. These interests reflect his well-rounded personality and his determination to excel in various fields.
Basil’s ambitions extend far beyond his current achievements. He aspires to become a world champion in MMA and aims to inspire a new generation of Indian fighters. With his hard work, passion, and dedication, Basil is well on his way to achieving his goals and making a significant impact on the global martial arts stage. His journey serves as a beacon of hope and motivation for aspiring athletes, proving that age is no barrier to success.
For those who want to follow Basil’s incredible journey, his achievements and updates are regularly shared on his social media platforms. Fans and supporters can connect with him on Instagram at and Facebook to stay updated on his progress. His journey has already inspired many, and he continues to motivate young athletes through his accomplishments.
To connect with Basil or his team, please email at With his impressive track record and unwavering dedication, Basil Punathil is undoubtedly a name to watch in the world of martial arts. His journey is just beginning, and the future looks exceptionally bright for this young champion.
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