The Fearless Mang "Swift" Tombing

SLC: Are you from China ?

Mang: Will you believe if I say I am from India ?

SLC: Your moves were like Bruce Lee, what kinds of style do you used ?

Mang: I dont moves like a monkey nor like a snakes, I fight like Mang Tombing. I Have no style in Particular, but I go for the style that works

SLC: You have some familiarity with Bruce Lee ?

Mang: When I was in Bangalore, people called me "Jackie" In Delhi they called Me ""Bruce, in Nasik "Swift" and in Burma 'Panther'. So I guess people called me according to what they thought I resembled.

SLC: Do you have any reason regarding these ?

Mang: They call me Bruce because of the similarity in my physical appearance. It surprised me that He (Bruce) also did the same training as I do..

SLC: What is your first reaction when you are in the Ring?

Mang: I feel that it was my duty to give the people what they are coming for-- the real show

SLC: You really are a great fighter, If I could invites a professional fighter for my country, you are the one I should invites.

Mang: Thank you for considering me great. If you invites I must come

"I always take defeat as a process of learning and I never change what works" continue speaking, "I accept the circumstance and make things happened". - Tombing

An Interview Published based on the talk with Mohideen (International Coach from Sri Lanka) at Salimaar International Hotel, Nasik after the "1st Asian Open MMA and Muaythai Championship Bouts 2007") At this Championship Events Tombing won his final bout within 30sec and soon pick up the nicknamed” Swift". For those who couldn't say "swift" They remembered him as Bruce