November 2015
Finland’s strength in numbers at the IMMAF European Open
For the IMMAF European Open Championships, Finland’s national amateur MMA team will make their way to the UK as the largest competing body with a squad of 18 fighters, including the most diverse Women’s lineup spanning five athletes across four weight divisions. With Finland currently ranked 7th as a nation in the IMMAF World Amateur Rankings, Jukka […]
Northern Ireland will ’cause major upsets’ at the IMMAF European Open
Picture: Carl McNally lifting the Ulster flag with victory on the opening day at the 2015 IMMAF World Championships of Amateur MMA Competing athletes at next week’s IMMAF European Open Championships can expect to meet a “serious force” in the form of Northern Ireland’s national amateur team, according to Danny Corr, Director of the Ulster […]
SAFEJAWZ to Provide Mouthguard Services at IMMAF European Open
IMMAF is pleased to welcome SAFEJAWZ to the 2015 IMMAF European Championships of Amateur MMA, where the Mouthguard provider will be hosting a stall and Mouthguard fitting services on Thursday 19 and Sunday 22 November at the Walsall Sports Centre. Forgotten or lost your Mouthguard? Having a Mouthguard crisis? Don’t fear…SAFEJAWZ will be at hand with stock […]
Team Iceland soon to announce themselves on IMMAF world stage
Pictured: Team Iceland’s head coach Jon Vidar (left) Haraldur Nelson (centre left) Gunnar Nelson (centre right) John Kavanagh (right). From November 19 to 22 amateur mixed martial artists from Iceland will take part in an IMMAF event for the very first time, as the national team travels to compete in the 2015 IMMAF European Open Championships at the Walsall Sports […]
Imad Al Howayeck targets gold for Lebanon
The national amateur team of Lebanon will soon travel to the UK for the IMMAF European Open Championships of Amateur MMA, which takes place in less than 9 days time, from November 19 to 22 at the University of Wolverhampton’s Walsall Campus Sports Centre. Lebanon made history with IMMAF in 2014 as the first Arab […]
Competitor Safety Ladder sees Swedish amateurs progress to national team
Picture: Anja Saxmark (left) receives her silver medal at the 2015 IMMAF World Championships of Amateur MMA from SMMAF and IMMAF founder August Wallen As the founding nation of IMMAF, Sweden and the Swedish Mixed Martial Arts Federation (SMMAF) boasts some of the best and most effective government relations seen anywhere in the world for the sport […]
Bahrain amateurs set to make “national history” at IMMAF European Open
At the IMMAF European Open Championships this month amateur fighters from Bahrain will compete under IMMAF for the first time since the ground breaking launch of KHK MMA, a Bahrain based stable of international and Bahraini fighters financially backed by team founder Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, First Deputy president of the Supreme Council for […]
Norway hungry to make a statement at the IMMAF European Open
Pictured: Norway’s Eivind D. S. Kjonsvik (3rd right) medals with silver in the Men’s Light Heavyweight division at the 2014 IMMAF World Championships Following Norway’s breakthrough success at the first ever IMMAF World Championships of Amateur MMA in 2014, where the national team achieved four podium positions, the momentum was halted as Norway were unable to […]
Canada’s Saeid Mirzaei has opportunity to become p4p king at IMMAF European Open
In less than two weeks Team Canada’s elite lineup of amateur MMA contenders will travel to the UK for the first time as a unit to compete in the first IMMAF European Open Championships of Amateur MMA. At the inaugural IMMAF World Championships in Las Vegas, 2014, Canada came away with a single medal as Leroy Johnson […]
BRITISH DUCHESS OF NORTHUMBERLAND TO PRESENT MEDALS AT IMMAF EUROPEAN OPEN
22 NOVEMBER 2015, WALSALL SPORTS CENTRE – UNITED KINGDOM INTERNATIONAL MIXED MARTIAL ARTS (MMA) TOURNAMENT The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) is pleased to welcome Jane Percy, Duchess of Northumberland, to the finals of the 2015 IMMAF European Championships of Amateur MMA at the Walsall Sports Centre, in the British Midlands. The Duchess will […]