2015/03/21-22 Stage 1 of the Ukrainian MMA Championship took place on 21st-22nd March in Ternopol, as part of the selections for the Ukrainian Team for International competitions. See below for the results and images from the Ukrainian MMA Championship – Stage 1:

Weight class -61.2 kg

Semi-Final: 1. Shtephuriak Ivan (“Pobratym”, Chernivtsi, coach Riaboi S.) vs. Hesh Oleh (“Triumf”, coach Lviv) Winner: Shtephuriak Ivan via TKO (submission to punches on the ground), 2nd Round, 0:57; Final: 2. Shtephuriak Ivan (“Pobratym”, Chernivtsi, coach Riaboi S.) – Dobrovolskii Oleksandr Winner: Dobrovolskii Oleksandr via Split decision;

Weight class -65.8 kg

Quarter Final: 1. Ivantsiuk Volodymyr (“Alians”, Ivano-Frankivsk, coach Petruschack A.) vs. Yarosh Andrii (“Kharakternyk”, Ternopil, coach Dolishnii O.): Winner: Ivantsiuk Volodymyr via TKO (submission to punches on the ground), 2nd Round, 2:00; Semi-Finals: 2. Ivantsiuk Volodymyr (“Alians”, Ivano-Frankivsk, coach Petruschack A.) vs. Sapa Andrii (“Alians”, Ivano-Frankivsk, coach Petruschack A.): Winner: Sapa Andrii via Unanimous Decision; 3. Dyvoniak Dmytro (“Pobratym”, Chernivtsi, coach Riaboi S.) vs. Vulchin Ivan (“Alians”, coach Ivano) Winner: Vulchin Ivan via Doctor Stoppage, 2:30; Final: 4. Sapa Andrii (“Alians”, Ivano-Frankivsk, coach Petruschack A.) vs Vulchin Ivan (“Alians”, Ivano-Frankivsk, coach Petruschack A.) Winner: Vulchin Ivan via Armbar, 2:39;

Weight class -70.3 kg

Quarter Finals: 1. Bodniichuk Andrii (“Kharakternyk”, Ternopil, coach Dolishnii O.) – Lytvyniuk Oleksandr (“Viking”, Ivano-Frankivsk, coach Shevchuck O.): Winner: Lytvyniuk Oleksandr via Unanimous Decision; 2. Bedrii Nazar (“Viking”, Ivano-Frankivsk, coach Shevchuck O.) vs. Seniv Yurii (“Kharakternyk”, Ternopil, coach Dolishnii O.): Winner: Seniv Yurii via Split Decision; Semifinals: 3. Lytvyniuk Oleksandr (“Viking”, Ivano-Frankivsk, coach Shevchuck O.) – Seniv Yurii (“Kharakternyk”, Ternopil, coach Dolishnii O.): Winner: Lytvyniuk Oleksandr via Unanimous Decision; 4. Bohachuk Eduard (“Bushido”, Kalush, coach Pylypchack O.) vs. Martyniuck Vitalii (“Kharakternyk”, Ternopil, coach Dolishnii O.): Winner: Bohachuk Eduard via KO, Body Kick, 2:48; Final: 5. Lytvyniuk Oleksandr (“Viking”, Ivano-Frankivsk, coach Shevchuck O.) vs. Bohachuk Eduard (“Bushido”, Kalush, coach Pylypchack O.): Winner: Bohachuk Eduard via TKO, punches(standing), 2:58;

Weight class -83,9 kg

Final: 1. Cherepanov Volodymyr (“MMA Center”, Lviv, Hrytsiuk O.) vs. Karpov Oleksandr (“Sokil”, Zhytomyr, coach Gingizov O.): Winner: Karpov Oleksandr via Armbar, 1:38.