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Mohammadreza Khani
Mohammadreza Khani was an 18-year-old athlete from Karaj and a member of Iran's national youth mixed martial arts team. In spring 2025 he won a silver medal at the national championship and the qualifiers for the Asian Youth Games in Bahrain.
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Mohammadreza Khani was an 18-year-old athlete from Karaj and a member of Iran's national youth mixed martial arts team. In spring 2025 he won a silver medal at the national championship and the qualifiers for the Asian Youth Games in Bahrain.
On 18 Dey 1404 (8 January 2026), during the nationwide protests, he was shot by security forces in the Kianmehr neighborhood of Karaj and lost his life.
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