World MMA Championships team champion Russia on left, host team China on right
MONTE CARLO, Monaco (Yanvar 5, 2017)- In only its fifth year of existence, the World Mixed Martial Arts Association (WMMAA) celebrated a banner year in 2016, as membership expansion approached 50 countries around the world.
The WMMAA sanctioned countries in five divisions – Pan-Am, Afrika, Asiya, Europe and Oceania – include Afghanistan, Argentina, Ermənistan, Aruba, Avstraliya, Azərbaycan, Belarus, Belçika, Braziliya, Kanada, Çini, Chinese Taipei, Costa Rica, Xorvatiya, Cuba, Çexiya, Fransa, Gürcüstan, Almaniya, Yunanıstan, Guatemala, Macarıstan, Hindistan, İran, İtaliya, Qazaxıstan, Qırğızıstan, Latviya, Meksika, Moldova, Monaco, Monqolustan, Tumac, Hollandiya, Nikaraqua, Paraguay, Portuqaliya, Rumıniya, Rusiya, Serbiya, Singapore, Slovakiya, Cənubi Koreya, İspaniya, Tacikistan, Ukrayna, Uzbekistan and Venezuela.
The highlight of the 2016 WMMAA season was the World MMA Championships, in which powerhouse, Team Russia completely dominated, as it also did in the European Championships, sweeping all seven weight classes in Studio City, Macau, Çini.
Yaxın 100 fighters competed, təmsil 23 ölkələr: Rusiya, Qazaxıstan, İspaniya, Avstraliya, Belgian, Çini, Kolumbiya, Fransa, Çexiya, Hong Kong, Tacikistan, Almaniya, Macarıstan, Macao, Nepal, Hindistan, Cənubi Koreya, Ukrayna, Qırğızıstan, Moldova, Özbəkistan, Chinese Taipei and Italy.
Rusiya middleweight Gamzat Hiramagomedov və yarımyüngül Magomed Ankalayev were repeat world champions.
Asian team champion Kazakhstan won two Silver and four Bronze medals in team scoring, followed in order by Ukraine with two Silver and two Bronze, Czech Republic captured one Silver and two Bronze, Chinas one Silver and two Bronze, Kyrgyzstan two Bronze, and one Bronze each for France, Hindistan, Spain and Moldova.
Below find results from each World MMA Championships weight classes:
Bantamweight DIVISION: -61.2 kg (135 lbs.)
1. Omar Nurmagomedov (Rusiya)
2. Artur Mykytenko (Çexiya)
3. Mirat Bekishev (Qazaxıstan)
3. Chun Bo Yuan (Çini)
Featherweight DIVISION: -65.8 kg (145 lbs.)
1. Kurban Taigibov (Rusiya)
2. Elnur Valiev (Ukrayna)
3. Uulu Mustafa Rakhmatilla (Qırğızıstan)
3. Roman Molodij (Fransa)
Yüngül DIVISION: -70.3 kg (154 lbs.)
1. Murad Ramazanov (Rusiya)
2. Sheng Liu (Çini)
3. Altynbek Bakhtygeldinov (Qazaxıstan)
3. Leos Brichta (Çexiya)
Welter Siklet DIVISION: -77.1 kg (170 lbs.)
1. Alibeg Rasulov (Rusiya)
2. Goyta Dazaev (Qazaxıstan)
3. Syed Abdul Nazzeur Ibrahim (Hindistan)
3. Uula Tologon Rakhmanberdi (Qırğızıstan)
Middleweight DIVISION: -84 kg (185 lbs.)
1. Həmzət Khiramagomedov (Rusiya)
2. Idris GHezalov (Ukrayna)
3. Murad Abdurahmanov (Qazaxıstan)
3. Rong Fan (Çini)
Yarımyüngül DIVISION: -93 kg (205 lbs.)
1. Magomed Ankalayev (Rusiya)
2. Robert Lau (Almaniya)
3. Erkinbek Inzhel (Qazaxıstan)
3. Darwing Rodriguez (İspaniya)
HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION: +93 kg (+205 lbs.)
1. Amirhan Isagadjiev (Rusiya)
2. Alimanov Suleimanov (Qazaxıstan)
3. Viktor Pavlichek (Çexiya)
3. Nicolae Scorohod (Moldova)
Go here to watch all the World MMA Championships final fights:
In other major WMMAA news from 2016, it was announced that the 2017 European Championships will be held September in Germany, 2017 Asian Championships will be October in Kazakhstan, exact dates and cities to be determined.
Da, Viktor Frolov was elected president of the European Division at the last Congress, held last November.
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