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(L-R) – Vadim Finkelchtein, President of WMMAA; Joel Bouzou, Vice President of WMMAA;
ఫెడర్ ఎమేలియనేంకో, Honorary President of WMMAA
NETHERLANDS (మే 14, 2015) – ది 2015 Asian World Mixed Martial Arts Association (WMMAA) Championship will be held May 22-25 at Palace of Sports in Khujand, తజికిస్తాన్.
కంటే మరిన్ని 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, కజాఖ్స్తాన్, కిర్గిజ్స్తాన్, Iran, Afghanistan, India and South Korea.
Russian MMA Union president and WMMAA honorary president ఫెడర్ ఎమేలియనేంకో, 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 శనివారం, మే 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 (శని, మే 23) with championship matches ఆదివారం (మే 24). Athletes and coaches will departసోమవారం, మే 25.
One division has been expanded this year for a total of seven weight classes: మల్ల యోధుడు – 134 ½ పౌండ్లు. (-61.2 kg), featherweight (145 పౌండ్లు., -65.8 kg), తేలికైన (154 1/2 పౌండ్లు., -70.3 kg), వేల్టర్వెయిట్ (169 ½ lbs., -77.2 kg), మిడిల్వెయిట్ (185 పౌండ్లు., -84 kg), కాంతి హెవీవెయిట్ (205 పౌండ్లు., -93 kg) మరియు హెవీవెయిట్ (206 పౌండ్లు. or more, +93kg).
Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, dating back to 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.
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