Category: MARTIAL ARTS
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2022 IMMAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS MEDIA APPLICATION FORM
London January 4, 2023: Tournament Week Dates: 11 – 18 February 2023 | Days of Competition: 12 – 18 February 2023 (7 days), Location: Štark Arena, in Novi Beograd (Belgrade), Serbia To apply for media accreditation to the tournament please supply the information requested below (and attached) before 1st February 2023 Portrait photograph: Please provide…
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Registration opens for IMMAF 2021 Worlds
London, December 7, 2021: The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation invites all national teams to enter athletes for the 2021 IMMAF World Championships. Hosted by the UAE Jiu-Jitsu and MMA Federation, with backing from the Abu Dhabi Sports Council and in partnership with Palms Sports, IMMAF’s annual flagship tournament is to take place at the…
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Xiong Jing Nan Retains ONE Women’s Strawweight World Title With Unanimous Decision Victory Over Michelle Nicolini
Singapore, September 03, 2021: ONE Championship™ (ONE) returned with the historic all-female event, ONE: EMPOWER, which aired live from the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday night. The show featured the highly anticipated ONE Women’s Atomweight World Grand Prix quarterfinal matchups, the promotional debut of a pound-for-pound kickboxing icon, and a showdown for the ONE Women’s…
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Boxing Unites for global International Boxing Day Celebrations
Belgrade, 28 August 2021: The world boxing family came together today on International Boxing Day to celebrate their shared love of the sport with more than 50 National Federations hosting boxing activations and mass participation events. The International Boxing Association (AIBA) led the celebrations from Belgrade, Serbia – the host of this year’s Men’s World…
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President of KYRGYZSTAN becomes honorary president of IMMAF’s Kyrgyzstan MMA Federation
London 28 August 2021: IMMAF President Kerrith Brown, CEO Densign White and Development Director Andrew Moshanov capped an extremely successful trip to Kyrgyzstan by meeting the President of the country, Sadyr Japarov, in the company of the senior management of the MMA Federation of Kyrgyzstan – IMMAF’s national affiliate there. President Brown was invited to…
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Sitthichai Stuns Tawanchai To Win Close Split Decision In Main Event At ONE: BATTLEGROUND III
Singapore, 27 August 2021: ONE Championship™ (ONE) returned with ONE: BATTLEGROUND III, a tape-delayed event at the Singapore Indoor Stadium that aired on Friday, 27 August. The show featured five exciting mixed martial arts contests and a high-level Muay Thai clash between striking stars. In the main event, kickboxing legend Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong returned to Muay…
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AIBA plans global celebration for International Boxing Day
Lausanne August 19, 2021: With less than 10 days to go until International Boxing Day AIBA is committed to delivering an unforgettable event, with mass participation from the boxing family around the world, celebrities, as well as the general public. The main program will take place in Belgrade, Serbia, the soon-to-be host to AIBA Men’s…
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ONE: REVOLUTION Full Live Card Announced Featuring 3 World Title Fights On 24 September, Christian Lee Defends ONE Lightweight World Title Against Ok Rae Yoon in Main Event
Singapore, 18 August 2021: ONE Championship™ (ONE) today announced the complete lineup for ONE: REVOLUTION, set to broadcast live across the world on Friday, 24 September. The stacked card is headlined by three massive World Title bouts. In the main event, reigning ONE Lightweight World Champion Christian Lee defends his World Title against #3-ranked contender…
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ONE: EMPOWER Full Live Card Announced for 3 September
Singapore, August 16, 2021: ONE Championship™ (ONE) today announced a new date for ONE: EMPOWER, now set to broadcast live across the world on Friday, 3 September. The historic event marks the first all-women’s fight card hosted by a major global martial arts organization. In the main event, reigning ONE Women’s Strawweight World Champion Xiong…
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Zhang Lipeng Debuts With Decision Victory Over Former ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard Folayang At ONE: BATTLEGROUND II
Singapore, August 13, 2021: ONE Championship™ (ONE) returned with ONE: BATTLEGROUND II, a tape-delayed event at the Singapore Indoor Stadium that aired on Friday, 13 August. The show featured five exciting mixed martial arts contests, including a hard-fought battle between lightweight stars. In the main event, Chinese veteran Zhang Lipeng made a triumphant ONE Championship…