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Thrill, excitment, action and drama – MTV kicks off the new season of MTV super fight league
MTV, India’s No. 1 Youth Brand is all set to bring the new season of MTV Super Fight League (SFL), the world’s first Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tournament. With a vision to cement Mixed Martial Arts’ position as a mainstream sport with mass appeal in the global sports fraternity, the franchise-based league comprises of 8 teams and 96 players from across the globe. MTV Super Fight League boasts of 8 teams representing various states of the country, co- owned by celebrities Delhi Heroes owned by the uber sexy, Jacqueline Fernandez, Haryana Sultans by the ever-so versatile, Randeep Hooda, UP Nawabs by singing duo Salim- Sulaiman, Mumbai Maniacs by Bollywood’s original stuntman, Ajay Devgn, Gujarat Warriors by actor- producer Arbaaz Khan, Bengaluru Yoddhas by the multi-talented actor, Tiger Shroff. Apart from these Super Fight League also has Sher-E-Punjab and Tamil Veerans. The action-packed league will hit your television screens LIVE, starting 9th February every Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 8 pm exclusively on MTV.
Putting together a fight card that assures plenty of action and entertainment, MTV Super Fight League will be sending chills down the viewers’ spine with every new episode. The perfect blend of Bollywood’s glitz and glamour along with the punches, chokes and limb- snagging moves of the fighters promise to send you in a tizzy. Packed with experienced and entertaining fighters, the matches promise to deliver on all counts.
Co-owner of Mumbai Maniacs, top-gun, Ajay Devgn said, “I’ve always loved this sport. It’s one of the best form of staying fit. It not only boosts your confidence but gives you a chance to try out different things apart from your usual training so you don’t get bored to repeat the same stuff.”
Talking about her passion towards fitness, Jacqueline Fernandez – the co-owner of Delhi Heroes, said, “Being a fitness enthusiast myself I was eagerly looking forward for MTV Super Fight League Season 2. I salute to all the fighters for their discipline, courage and conviction. I can totally relate to them now because personally I am learning Mixed Martial Arts.”
The ever- fit, Tiger Shroff who is the co-owner of Begaluru Yoddhas said, “Everyone knows that I share the same passion as these fighters and that’s the reason I associated with this sport last year. Our team is all set to roar in Season 2 and make a mark in the tournament.” While, Randeep Hooda, co-owner of Haryana Sultans, said, “This sport is very close to my heart. My love for this form grew when I did Sultan. Being a fitness enthusiast, this form of sport elevates your fitness to a whole different level. Season 2 will be more demanding but our team is ready for the challenge.”
Associating with Gujarat Warriors once again, Arbaaz Khan said, “It’s the thrill and excitement associated with Mixed Martial Arts League which bring me back to the brand-new season of MTV Super Fight League sport every year. I apart from being associated with this league, I am personally a big fan of Mixed Martial Arts sports.”
Known for his musical punch, the UP Nawabs co-owner, Salim said, “I have been following Mixed Martial Arts for a long time now and last year when got to know that India will have its own MMA MTV Super Fight League I was super excited. Being a follower of MMA with MTV Super Fight League I feel more connected to the sport.” Sulaiman added, “Passion for music and Mixed Martial Arts are two things which Salim and I share together very strongly. Last year we had a great experience and looking forward to same fun this time around.”
MTV Super Fight League is a revolutionary approach to combat and is the first MMA organization to feature female fighters. MTV Super Fight League 2018 promotes gender equality through a fair and unique platform with women having the same influence on the team as men. Going beyond the traditional, MTV Super Fight League 2018 boasts of an international format with a global viewership model, engaging content and effective two hour shows. The league entails a group ‘A’ and ‘B’, consisting of four teams each. Every team has six players—five male fighters and one female—and six back-ups, belonging to six different weight categories. The teams within the group compete with each other in 12 league-level matches.
Bali is full of memorable moments, and some of them involve animals. Temple monkeys tug at bags, beach dogs nap near sunbeds, and cats wander into cafés like they own the place. Most interactions are harmless, but a bite or scratch can change the day quickly, because you may need immediate medical care and follow-up treatment. This is where Bali travel insurance becomes more than a box to tick.
In this article, you will explore whether animal bite treatment is insured, the exclusions, and the steps to claim easily in Bali.
Why Animal Bites in Bali Need Special Attention
Bites are not only about the visible wound. Insurers and doctors both treat them as medical events that can pose an infection risk, especially when the bite breaks the skin.
A scratch that looks small in the moment can still lead to:
● A doctor’s examination and wound cleaning
● Medicines and dressings
● Follow-up consultations if the doctor advises observation or further care
From an insurance perspective, this matters because claims are usually assessed on medical necessity and documentation, not on how dramatic the injury appears in a photo.
How International Travel Insurance Looks at an Animal Bite
Most travel policies are built around emergency medical expenses for unexpected illness or accidental injury abroad. A bite or scratch usually fits the accidental injury bucket, but coverage is rarely blanket.
In many plans, the following may be considered if a doctor prescribes them and bills and medical notes support them:
● Consultation and outpatient treatment
● Emergency care and procedures, such as wound dressing or stitches, if clinically required
● Prescribed medicines and investigations
● Hospitalisation if the treating doctor confirms it is needed
Common Reasons Claims Get Reduced or Rejected
This is the part travellers often miss. Insurers usually do not deny claims because an animal was involved. Claims become difficult when the event looks avoidable, the reporting is delayed, or the paperwork is weak.
Avoidable-Risk Situations Insurers Scrutinise
Policies commonly exclude or limit claims linked to unsafe conduct or preventable exposure. For animal bites, scrutiny may increase if the incident appears connected to:
● Provoking, feeding, or trying to handle wild animals
● Ignoring warning signs at tourist spots
● Being intoxicated at the time of the incident
● Activities that a policy lists as excluded or restricted
The takeaway is simple: if your own description sounds like a risky choice rather than a sudden accident, the insurer may challenge it.
Delays, Missing Papers, and Policy Conditions
Even when your incident is genuinely accidental, claims can still stall due to basics such as:
● Not informing the insurer or assistance partner within the required time
● Missing itemised bills, prescriptions, or clinical notes
● No proof of travel dates or passport entry details when requested
● Submitting only pharmacy slips without a doctor’s consultation record
International travel insurance is paperwork-driven. If you document it well, you reduce the chance of avoidable back-and-forth.
What to Do If You Are Bitten or Scratched in Bali
Your health comes first, always. But a few sensible steps can protect your recovery and keep your insurance file clean.
Medical Steps That Help You and Your Claim
Act fast, stay calm, and get proper care before worrying about bills.
● Clean the wound promptly and seek medical care, even if it seems minor
● Follow the doctor’s advice, including follow-ups if recommended
● Avoid self-medicating in place of a clinical assessment, because insurers often ask for a doctor’s report
Claim Notes and Documents to Collect
Keep these handy; they’ll save time and avoid follow-up questions later.
● Doctor’s notes that mention the nature of injury, treatment given, and advised next steps
● Prescriptions and pharmacy invoices
● Itemised hospital or clinic bills
● A brief written note of where and when it happened, while it is still fresh in your mind
Final Word
Animal bites in Bali are not rare, and they are not always dramatic, which is exactly why travellers underestimate them. Many travel policies can cover bite-related medical treatment when it is accidental and medically necessary, but the outcome depends on your policy terms and the quality of your documentation. If you buy cover thoughtfully, keep the assistance number handy, and respond sensibly if an incident happens, you give yourself the best chance of both good medical care and a smoother claim experience.
