Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif To Malavika Mohanan: Actresses Who Took MMA And Combat Fighting Training For Their Roles

Actors need to excel in whatever part they play on-screen and to ace their performance, sometimes a professional training or workshop is required. While we usually see actresses in glamourous looks, at times when they perform high-octane action roles, the stars are bound to learn the techniques. Today, let's take a look at some actresses who have trained in combat and MMA fighting for their roles. 

Sharvari truly embodied her role and nailed every fight sequence in Vedaa. To embrace her character, Sharvari took up boxing training, a sport she had never tried before. 

Priyanka excelled in her chase scenes and hand-to-hand combat with the goons in Don. She delivered in her action scenes, undergoing tough training to achieve perfection. Also, she underwent rigorous training for her international series Quantico which got her global fame.

Malavika Mohanan’s impressive stint in Thangalaan, especially her fight sequences look promising. For two-and-a-half months, Malavika practised the martial art of Silambam and followed a strict diet plan. 

Katrina's action sequences in the Tiger franchise have left audiences in awe. Her training videos on social media offer a glimpse into her rigorous preparation. From daredevil stunts to combat fights, the actress flawlessly executes it all.

Alia Bhatt trained extensively for the action scenes in her 2018 release Raazi. She also underwent rigorous action training for her upcoming film Jigra directed by Vasan Bala. She also got trained in kickboxing for Brahmastra reportedly.