World MMA Championships team champion Russia on left, host team China on right
MONTE CARLO, Monako (Janvāris 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, Āfrika, Āzija, Europe and Oceania – include Afghanistan, Argentīna, Armēnija, Aruba, Austrālija, Azerbaidžāna, Baltkrievija, Beļģija, Brazīlija, Kanāda, Ķīna, Chinese Taipei, Costa Rica, Horvātija, Kuba, Čehu Republika, Francija, Gruzija, Vācija, Grieķija, Guatemala, Ungārija, Indija, Iran, Itālija, Kazahstāna, Kirgizstāna, Latvija, Meksika, Moldova, Monako, Mongolia, Maroka, Nīderlande, Nikaragva, Paraguay, Portugāle, Rumānija, Krievija, Serbija, Singapūra, Slovākija, Dienvidkoreja, Spānija, Tadžikistāna, Ukraina, 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, Ķīna.
Gandrīz 100 fighters competed, pārstāvot 23 valstis: Krievija, Kazahstāna, Spānija, Austrālija, Belgian, Ķīna, Kolumbija, Francija, Čehu Republika, Hong Kong, Tadžikistāna, Vācija, Ungārija, Macao, Nepal, Indija, Dienvidkoreja, Ukraina, Kirgizstāna, Moldova, Uzbekistāna, Chinese Taipei and Italy.
Krievu middleweight Gamzat Hiramagomedov un gaismas smagiem 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, Indija, Spain and Moldova.
Below find results from each World MMA Championships weight classes:
Bantamweight DIVISION: -61.2 kg (135 lbs.)
1. Omar Nurmagomedov (Krievija)
2. Artur Mykytenko (Čehu Republika)
3. Mirat Bekishev (Kazahstāna)
3. Chun Bo Yuan (Ķīna)
Viegls DIVISION: -65.8 kg (145 lbs.)
1. Kurban Taigibov (Krievija)
2. Elnur Valiev (Ukraina)
3. Uulu Mustafa Rakhmatilla (Kirgizstāna)
3. Roman Molodij (Francija)
LIGHTWEIGHT DIVISION: -70.3 kg (154 lbs.)
1. Murad Ramazanov (Krievija)
2. Sheng Liu (Ķīna)
3. Altynbek Bakhtygeldinov (Kazahstāna)
3. Leos Brichta (Čehu Republika)
Papildsvars DIVISION: -77.1 kg (170 lbs.)
1. Alibeg Rasulov (Krievija)
2. Goyta Dazaev (Kazahstāna)
3. Syed Abdul Nazzeur Ibrahim (Indija)
3. Uula Tologon Rakhmanberdi (Kirgizstāna)
Middleweight DIVISION: -84 kg (185 lbs.)
1. Gamzat Khiramagomedov (Krievija)
2. Idris GHezalov (Ukraina)
3. Murad Abdurahmanov (Kazahstāna)
3. Rong Fan (Ķīna)
Gaismas smagiem DIVISION: -93 kg (205 lbs.)
1. Magomed Ankalayev (Krievija)
2. Robert Lau (Vācija)
3. Erkinbek Inzhel (Kazahstāna)
3. Darwing Rodriguez (Spānija)
Smagiem DIVISION: +93 kg (+205 lbs.)
1. Amirhan Isagadjiev (Krievija)
2. Alimanov Suleimanov (Kazahstāna)
3. Viktor Pavlichek (Čehu Republika)
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.
Arī, Viktor Frolov was elected president of the European Division at the last Congress, held last November.
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