(L-R) – 瓦迪姆·芬克尔希泰因, President of WMMAA; Joel Bouzou, Vice President of WMMAA;

费多尔艾米连科, Honorary President of WMMAA

NETHERLANDS (五月 14, 2015) – 该 2015 Asian World Mixed Martial Arts Association (WMMAA) Championship will be held May 22-25 at Palace of Sports in Khujand, 塔吉克斯坦.

多于 100 athletes are expected to compete as part of teams consisting of eight members (seven athletes and one coach), representing a diverse group of participating countries including Tajikistan, 哈萨克斯坦, 吉, 伊朗, 阿富汗, India and South Korea.

Russian MMA Union president and WMMAA honorary president 费多尔艾米连科, arguably the greatest MMA fighter of all-time, will be present at the 2015 Asian WMMMA Championship.

“On behalf of World MMA Association,” Fedor said, “I invite ever MMA fan to Tajikistan where the 2015 Asian MMA Championships will be held. I’d like to thank Emomalii Rahmon, the president of Tajikistan, for his boundless support of MMA development in Tajikistan and wish infinite success in the development of our beloved sport across the whole Asian continent.”

Athletes and coaches will arrive 星期六, 五月 23 when physical exams will take place, as well as official weigh-ins and draws, plus a judges/referee seminar. Preliminary and semifinals bouts will be contested the following day (周六, 五月 23) with championship matches 星期日 (五月 24). Athletes and coaches will depart星期一, 五月 25.

One division has been expanded this year for a total of seven weight classes: 最轻量级 – 134 ½磅. (-61.2 公斤), featherweight (145 磅。, -65.8 公斤), 轻量级 (154 1/2 磅。, -70.3 公斤), 次中量级 (169 ½磅。, -77.2 公斤), 中量级 (185 磅。, -84 公斤), 轻重量级 (205 磅。, -93 公斤) 而权重股 (206 磅. or more, +93公斤).

Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, 追溯到 2500, as well as the second-largest city in Tajikistan. Khuhand has a population of more than 155,000, situated on the Syr Darya River at the mouth of Fergana Valley.

信息

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