World MMA Championships team champion Russia on left, host team China on right
Montecarloko, Monakon (Urtarrilaren 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, Asia, Europe and Oceania – include Afghanistan, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Azerbaijanen, Bielorrusiako, Belgikan, Brasilen, Kanadan, Txinan, Chinese Taipei, Costa Rica, Kroazia, Cuba, Txekiar Errepublika, Frantzian, Georgia, Alemanian, Grezian, Guatemala, Hungaria, India, Iran, Italian, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Letoniako, Mexikon, Moldova, Monakon, Mongolia, Maroko, Herbehereak, Nikaragua, Paraguay, Portugal, Errumaniako, Errusiak, Serbia, Singapurreko, Eslovakian, Hego Korea, Espainiako, Tajikistan, Ukrainako, 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, Txinan.
Ia 100 fighters competed, ordezkari 23 Herrialde: Errusiak, Kazakhstan, Espainiako, Australia, Belgian, Txinan, Kolonbia, Frantzian, Txekiar Errepublika, Hong Kong, Tajikistan, Alemanian, Hungaria, Macao, Nepal, India, Hego Korea, Ukrainako, Kirgizistan, Moldova, Uzbekistan, Chinese Taipei and Italy.
Errusiako middleweight Gamzat Hiramagomedov eta argi heavyweight 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, India, Spain and Moldova.
Below find results from each World MMA Championships weight classes:
Bantamweight DIVISION: -61.2 kg (135 kgs.)
1. Omar Nurmagomedov (Errusiak)
2. Artur Mykytenko (Txekiar Errepublika)
3. Mirat Bekishev (Kazakhstan)
3. Chun Bo Yuan (Txinan)
Luma DIVISION: -65.8 kg (145 kgs.)
1. Kurban Taigibov (Errusiak)
2. Elnur Valiev (Ukrainako)
3. Uulu Mustafa Rakhmatilla (Kirgizistan)
3. Roman Molodij (Frantzian)
Arin DIVISION: -70.3 kg (154 kgs.)
1. Murad Ramazanov (Errusiak)
2. Sheng Liu (Txinan)
3. Altynbek Bakhtygeldinov (Kazakhstan)
3. Leos Brichta (Txekiar Errepublika)
Welterweight DIVISION: -77.1 kg (170 kgs.)
1. Alibeg Rasulov (Errusiak)
2. Goyta Dazaev (Kazakhstan)
3. Syed Abdul Nazzeur Ibrahim (India)
3. Uula Tologon Rakhmanberdi (Kirgizistan)
Middleweight DIVISION: -84 kg (185 kgs.)
1. Gamzat Khiramagomedov (Errusiak)
2. Idris GHezalov (Ukrainako)
3. Murad Abdurahmanov (Kazakhstan)
3. Rong Fan (Txinan)
LIGHT heavyweight mantenduko: -93 kg (205 kgs.)
1. Magomed Ankalayev (Errusiak)
2. Robert Lau (Alemanian)
3. Erkinbek Inzhel (Kazakhstan)
3. Darwing Rodriguez (Espainiako)
Heavyweight mantenduko: +93 kg (+205 kgs.)
1. Amirhan Isagadjiev (Errusiak)
2. Alimanov Suleimanov (Kazakhstan)
3. Viktor Pavlichek (Txekiar Errepublika)
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.
Era, Viktor Frolov was elected president of the European Division at the last Congress, held last November.
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