IMMAF/ WMMAA National Federation Membership Targets National Federation Membership Criteria can be divided in 3 Categories:
- Organisational (Main/Others)
- National Representation/Universality
- Sporting
- Federation is recognized by its Sports Ministry (/ Government) as the national governing body for MMA
- OR Federation is recognised by its National Olympic Committee as the national governing body for MMA
- OR Federation is the sole national governing body for MMA
- Not-for-Profit
- Democratic
- Board and committee structure
- Anti-Doping: Compliance of regulations with the World Anti-Doping Code
- Gender Representation: Organisational Chart and importance of women representation in elected Body
- History: General Assemblies held
- Accounting: Audited Financial Statement (Income/Expenses report)
- Strategic Plan: Mid-term/Long term
- National membership numbers (clubs/ participants)
- National membership reach (regions/ geographic spread)
- Participation in international MMA championships
- Hosting of National Competitions: Fairness/ Attractiveness/ Non-Discrimination, Fair Play, Solidarity
- Sports Achievements: Athletes/ Coaches/ Anti-Doping/Medical/ Administration/ Communication & Marketing
- Education and progression
- Community
