Asian Indoor Games give martial arts international exposure

Martial arts are a major part of Asian culture. Sports like Sambo, Kurash and Muay Thai are not major spectator sports, but are taking centre stage at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Turkmenistan.

Martial arts are a major part of the Asian culture.

Sports like Sambo, Kurash and Muay Thai are not major spectator sports, but they are taking centre stage at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Turkmenistan.

Al Jazeera’s Sohail Malik reports from Ashgabat, capital of Turkmenistan.