In the period 1990-1993, Prashant participated in full contact, free style fighting. He started formal training in martial arts in the year 1989, in Taekwondo, with his then instructor Sensei Javed Khan. During this time, he also trained in kickboxing and Muay Thai under the instruction of Javed. During the years 1990 to 1993, he participated in full contact free style fighting in Mumbai. He went on to get a black belt in Taekwondo. He heard about MMA in 1994. That is when he began to cross train in different fight styles such as Grappling and Judo. Since then, it was his dream to set up a Fight Network in India. In the year 2006, he began to look for full contact fighters in India. He visited various martial arts clubs all over the country, including places like Haryana, Rajasthan, Manipur, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab besides various clubs in and around Maharashtra. It has taken him 2 years to source out the best full contact fighters in the country. It has also taken him 2 years to tie up with with various international MMA organizations, who are looking for Indian fighters, and want to send their fighters here to participate in FCC.
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