How mud wrestling provides hope to young Ugandans

In Uganda, young men and women have helped turn mud wrestling into a global sensation, racking almost half a billion views online.

But while its popularity is soaring, challenges around safety and funding remain.

BBC Sport Africa travelled to Mukono, a town near Kampala, to speak to the stars of Soft Ground Wrestling who hope to forge a professional career.

Warning: Stunts are performed by trained professionals

Producer: Kelvin Kimathi

Videographer/editor: Njoroge Muigai