Russia dominates 2016 World MMA Championship Sweeps all 7 weight classes

Team Russia celebrates its victory with (ionad) Fedor Emelianenko
(photo gallery of new champions below)
MONTE CARLO, Monacó (Nollaig 1, 2016)- Team Russia parlayed its recent European Championship domination into a repeat performance at this past weekend’s World MMA Championship, by sweeping all seven weight classes in Studio City, Macau, An tSín.
Close to 100 fighters competed, a ionadaíonn 23 countries including Russia, Chasacstáin, Spáinn, An Astráil, Belgian, An tSín, Colombia, France, Poblacht na Seice, Hong Kong, Táidsíceastáin, An Ghearmáin, An Ungáir, Macao, Nepal, An India, An Chóiré Theas, An Úcráin, An Chirgeastáin, Moldova, Úisbéiceastáin, Chinese Taipei and Italy.
Russian middleweight Gamzat Hiramagomedov and light heavyweight Magomed Ankalayev are repeat world champions.
In team scoring, Asian team champion Kazakhstan won two Silver and four Bronze medals, Ukraine two Silver and two Bronze, Czech Republic one Silver and two Bronze, Chinas one Silver and two Bronze, Kyrgyzstan two Bronze, and one Bronze for France, An India, Spain and Moldova.
I would like to thank each athlete of our National MMA Team, our coaches, doctors and all the Russian MMA Union employees,” said MMA living legend Fedor Emelianenko, WMMAA honorary president and president of the Russian MMA Union. “The fighters had a long way, put in a lot of effort, and made it to the top. Despite an ever-growing competition level, our athletes achieved 100-percent of the set goals thanks to a great training camp, fight strategy and their spirit.
We are proud to have two-time world champions in Magomed Ankalayev and Gamzat Hiramagomedov. It’s a pleasure to follow the fighterspersonal evolution from fight to fight. The world champions will receive their accolades of Sports Master of International Level.”
Seo briseadh síos ar thorthaí ó gach rang meáchan:
DIVISION bantamweight: -61.2 kg (135 lb..)
1. Omar Nurmagomedov (Rúis)
2. Artur Mykytenko (Poblacht na Seice)
3. Mirat Bekishev (Chasacstáin)
3. Chun Bo Yuan (An tSín)
RANNÁN featherweight: -65.8 kg (145 lb..)
1. Kurban Taigibov (Rúis)
2. Elnur veliev (An Úcráin)
3. Uulu Mustafa Rakhmatilla (An Chirgeastáin)
3. Roman Molodij (France)
DIVISION ÉADROMA: -70.3 kg (154 lb..)
1. Murad Ramazanov (Rúis)
2. Sheng Liu (An tSín)
3. Altynbek Bakhtygeldinov (Chasacstáin)
3. Leos Brichta (Poblacht na Seice)
DIVISION welterweight: -77.1 kg (170 lb..)
1. Alibeg Rasulov (Rúis)
2. Goyta Dazaev (Chasacstáin)
3. Syed Abdul Nazzeur Ibrahim (An India)
3. Uulu Tologon Rakhmanberdi (An Chirgeastáin)
DIVISION mBoston: -84 kg (185 lb..)
1. Gamzat Khiramagomedov (Rúis)
2. Idris Gezalov (An Úcráin)
3. Murad Abdurahmanov (Chasacstáin)
3. Rong Fan (An tSín)
DIVISION SOLAS Heavyweight: -93 kg (205 lb..)
1. Magomed Ankalaev (Rúis)
2. Robert Lau (An Ghearmáin)
3. Erkinbek Inzhel (Chasacstáin)
3. Darwin Rodriguez (Spáinn)
DIVISION Heavyweight: +93 kg (+205 lb..)
1. Amirkhan Isagadzhiev (Rúis)
2. Alimzhan Suleimanov (Chasacstáin)
3. Viktor Pavlichek (Poblacht na Seice)
3. Nicolae Scorohod (Moldova)
World bantamweight champion Omar Nurmagomedov
World featherweight champion Kurban Taigibov
World lightweight champion Murad Ramazanov
World welterweight champion Alibeg Rasulov
World middleweight champion Gamzat Khiramagomedov
World light heavyweight champion Magomed Ankalaev
World heavyweight champion Amirkhan Isagadzhiev
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