July 1, 2022 President’s Column: Kerrith Brown on Meeting UFC Delegates in Singapore to Discuss the Development of the Sport
June 22, 2022 Quarterfinals Matches Schedule & Finalised Teams Lists for 2022 IMMAF Pan American Championships
June 14, 2022 Albanian Free Fighting Federation President Arjan Rizaj Awarded Title of Special Civil Merit
June 13, 2022 Imran Hall Returns as Sole Representative for Jamaica at 2022 Pan American Championships
May 30, 2022 Albanian Free Fighting Federation Accepted as a Member of the Albanian National Olympic Committee
May 23, 2022 Andrew Moshanov Delivers Youth MMA Coaching Course and Meets Vice-President of the Olympic Committee During Tajikistan Trip
May 19, 2022 Spanish World Medalists Rafael Calderon and Juan Izquierdo Discuss Going Pro Ahead of WOW FC 6
May 12, 2022 Ireland Host Historic National Championships Ahead Team Selection for Youth World Championships
May 10, 2022 Malta Mixed Martial Arts Association Excited for Future After Completing IMMAF Course in Romania
May 3, 2022 The Democratic Republic of Congo Delighted With Silver Medal Win at 2022 IMMAF Africa Championships
April 29, 2022 Finishes from Veja Hinda and Nicolaas Vermaak Steal the Show on Day 2 to Line Up Exciting Featherweight Final
April 28, 2022 Opening Day Winners Veja Hinda and Geraldo Bok Honoured to Represent Namibia at 2022 IMMAF Africa Championships
April 28, 2022 Exciting Start to 2022 IMMAF Africa Championships Sees Eight Finishes on the Opening Day
April 28, 2022 Quarterfinals Matches Schedule & Finalised Teams Lists for 2022 IMMAF Africa Championships
April 26, 2022 Minimum Technical Standard for Age Bands 14-15 and 16-17 Changed to “Orange Belt” for 2022 IMMAF Youth World Championships
April 25, 2022 Lewis Mataya Shares His Story of Overcoming Adversity and Finding Martial Arts Ahead of the 2022 IMMAF Africa Championships
April 22, 2022 IMMAF Board discusses good governance issues, welcomes new members and agrees a transgender athlete thought leadership event
April 20, 2022 Mixed Martial Arts Federation Mauritius Recognised As The Governing Body For MMA In Mauritius
April 17, 2022 The Democratic Republic of Congo Aim For Africa Championships Gold Following Olympic Committee Recognition
April 8, 2022 Women in MMA Series: Zarina Nazhbiyeva Tells Her Story From Tourism to Falling In Love With MMA
April 6, 2022 French Boxing Federation confirmed by French Minister of Sport to continue as “delegated authority” for sport of MMA in France
March 30, 2022 SuperCup Teams Give Their Thoughts on Winning Prize Money for Development of the Sport
March 25, 2022 IMMAF Delegation visits Paris City Hall and French National Olympic Committee to help promote the growth of MMA in France
March 25, 2022 Women in MMA Series – Gosha Malik Details how IMMAF Changed the Landscape of Women’s MMA Worldwide
March 15, 2022 Women In MMA Series – India’s Neha Sonawane Details How Martial Arts Saved Her From Depraved Attack
March 11, 2022 BJJ Black Belt Bianca Basilio Ready to Take the MMA World by Storm Following Transition From BJJ
March 10, 2022 Women in MMA Series – Kelly Staddon on Life as a Nutritionist and Swapping Judo for MMA
March 8, 2022 Women in MMA Series: Hayzia Bellem on her Role as Chairperson of the IMMAF Women’s Commission
March 8, 2022 Mexico’s Diego Torres set to Face Hazem Kayyali in a Highly Anticipated Middleweight Clash
March 7, 2022 Tajikistan Relishing the Opportunity to Face Bahrain in the Opening Round of the SuperCup
March 3, 2022 Richie Cranny confident that Oceania Youth Development Program will help the push for NSO recognition
February 28, 2022 World Medalist Sinead Kavanagh lines up Bellator title fight following Bellator 275 victory
February 25, 2022 World Medalists McCourt and Kavanagh take centre stage on alumni filled Bellator 275 card
February 18, 2022 So proud of how IMMAF focused on team work to deliver a gold standard event in Abu Dhabi
February 3, 2022 IMMAF President Kerrith Brown gives his closing comments on the 2021 World Championships
February 1, 2022 2021 Middleweight World Champion Fergus Jenkins describes his first IMMAF event as “life-changing”
January 30, 2022 Kazakhstan’s Zhubanysh becomes IMMAF’s first three-time world champion while Kiwi rising star Jenkins stuns rival as Day 6 concludes in Abu Dhabi
January 29, 2022 Anastasiya Karmaeva wins gold as RMMAU dominates Junior Finals day at 2021 IMMAF World Championships
January 28, 2022 Cecilie Bolander ready to test herself against undefeated Sabrina Laurentina De Sousa in featherweight final
January 27, 2022 Another epic Montague vs De Sousa clash and Pasha upset were highlights of Day 4 at the IMMAF World Championships
January 27, 2022 Covid stricken Poland team looking ahead to European Championship following a tough tournament
January 26, 2022 Big day in Women’s Featherweight division sets up semi-final bout between Montague and De Sousa
January 26, 2022 Sabrina De Sousa to rematch Michelle Montague in featherweight semifinals of 2021 World Championships
January 26, 2022 Sweden’s Robin Enontekio delivers one-punch KO to advance to 2021 IMMAF World Championship quarter-finals
January 26, 2022 Pakistani fighters make history at 2021 IMMAF World Championships as Ismail Khan secures first medal in Abu Dhabi
January 26, 2022 Brazil’s Giulliany Perea and Josiane Oliviera going for gold at the 2021 MMA World Championships
January 25, 2022 Troy Fumo relives highlight-reel Von Flue choke on Day 2 of 2021 IMMAF World Championships
January 25, 2022 Lone Hungarian David Daniel Komar completes quick turnaround to score first win at 2021 IMMAF World Championships
January 24, 2022 Mongolia’s Bat-Ochir Batsaikhan makes winning start at 2021 IMMAF World Championships
January 23, 2022 Japan’s Reo Yamaguchi moves to featherweight in pursuit of gold at 2021 IMMAF World Championships
January 23, 2022 After long and winding road to Abu Dhabi, Team Mexico brings the passion to 2021 IMMAF World Championships
January 20, 2022 IMMAF President Kerrith Brown thanks UAE partners for saving the IMMAF World Championships
January 18, 2022 Women’s Atomweight looks set to be an extremely competitive division at IMMAF World Championships
January 18, 2022 Rising Star Kayyali proudly flies the flag for Jordan at the IMMAF World Championships in Abu Dhabi
January 17, 2022 “Our Target is to Win Medals” – England Aim for the Podium at the IMMAF World Championships
January 17, 2022 Rising Star Gitinov ponders his professional options as he heads to the IMMAF World Championships
January 10, 2022 World Cup standouts Sweden name a mix of veterans and newcomers for the World Championships
January 7, 2022 Ireland aims to repeat Prague success by selecting strong team for the World Championships
December 31, 2021 New Year Message from IMMAF CEO Densign White MBE “Becoming a WADA signatory is a fantastic way for IMMAF to bring 2021 to a close and set us up for the New Year”
December 22, 2021 Germany to be powerhouse of amateur MMA as GEMMAF announces packed schedule for 2022
December 21, 2021 Slovakia aiming to continue their impressive rise at the IMMAF World Championships in Abu Dhabi
December 21, 2021 The English Mixed Martial Arts Association announces team for the IMMAF World Championships
December 17, 2021 IMMAF CEO Densign White becomes a Member of the Order of the British Empire in recognition for services to diversity in sport
December 13, 2021 IMMAF President’s Weekly: ’My Recent Abu Dhabi Trip and IMMAF’s Focus on Youth Development’
December 10, 2021 Teams to watch at the IMMAF World Championships: Tajikistan – making great strides in and outside the competition arena
December 9, 2021 IMMAF CEO Densign White joins world sport leaders at Host City 2021 to discuss the importance of integrity in leadership
December 7, 2021 An IMMAF Year in Review – Michele Verroken heads efforts to secure WADA signatory status in the fight for clean sport
December 3, 2021 Michelle Montague reflects on months of exile but remains upbeat about future after training at the American Top Team and SBG gyms
December 2, 2021 An IMMAF Year in Review – CEO Densign White summarises the key achievements of the International Federation
November 26, 2021 Cage Fight Series set to showcase Central European talent after partnering with UFC Fight Pass
November 25, 2021 “IMMAF is the platform where athletes should compete, it’s four, five fights a week!” Mokaev reflects on positive IMMAF experience
November 20, 2021 IMMAF President Kerrith Brown travels to Greece to continue global development mission
November 19, 2021 IMMAF World Champion Lee Hammond makes his professional debut with Heroes Fight League this weekend
November 16, 2021 Cup of Kharkiv unveils new talent and gives athletes a clear pathway to the Ukrainian Championships
November 15, 2021 As Irish Youth Champs approaches Jack Corr gives IMMAF update on Fight to Unite scheme
November 9, 2021 My experience in the UAE shows why time and experience are the keys to becoming a successful MMA official
November 5, 2021 Dublin Bellator event will accept first full crowd since Covid began as IMMAA alumni stack the cards
October 28, 2021 Andrew Moshanov on site in Russia to launch new IMMAF Youth Coach development qualification
October 27, 2021 Iraqi MMA Federation gets back in the groove as 250 athletes attend national championships
October 20, 2021 PFL champion and Olympic gold medalist Kayla Harrison impressed by IMMAF star Michelle Montague
October 13, 2021 IMMAF President concludes successful meetings with stakeholders in Uzbekistan before Moscow visit
October 6, 2021 Khabib Nurmagomedov and Georges St Pierre amongst the crowd for EMMAA invitational and youth try-outs
September 30, 2021 EMMAA Presents: Four Nations MMA Invitational & Youth Worlds Selections at the Arnold Sports Festival UK
September 22, 2021 The Mexican MMA Federation gears up for the IMMAF Championships with a national gathering of its best athletes
September 22, 2021 Featherweight queen Slavka Holubjakova will be back for more after winning IMMAF Youth World Championships for Slovakia
September 22, 2021 Indian MMA Open event gives athletes new chance to compete and serves as qualifier for IMMAF World Championships
September 22, 2021 Two IMMAF star alumni are back, with Mokaev and Sola looking for wins this weekend in Brave CF 54
September 10, 2021 Ireland take semi-finals by storm, Kosovo gets historic win, Sweden’s women maintain nation’s success
September 9, 2021 Ukraine and Germany star on Quarter Final Day as Czech junior Erik Kutil keeps home nation flag flying
September 9, 2021 The IMMAF Board meets physically for first time in 19 months and agrees to limit Continental Championships to local athletes
September 8, 2021 Tajikistan’s professional approach is key to their impressive performance on the IMMAF stage
September 3, 2021 IMMAF European gold medallist Jack Shore looks to further win streak at UFC Fight Night 191
August 27, 2021 Kerrith Brown meets President of Kyrgyzstan who agrees to become Honorary President of the Kyrgyzstan MMA federation
August 23, 2021 IMMAF President Kerrith Brown leads delegation to Kyrgyzstan to celebrate Independence Day
August 18, 2021 World Champions collide; Montague vs. De Sousa Superfight set for IMMAF European Open semi-finals
August 10, 2021 2018 Junior World Bronze Medallist Pa Lehane wins a four-man one-night tournament at Combate Global
August 2, 2021 Russian youth success in Sofia proves a perfect appetizer before the European Open in Kazan
July 29, 2021 “We have a bigger entry than we did at our 2019 Youth Championships in Italy“ says IMMAF CEO as teams start to arrive in Sofia
July 28, 2021 Rising Star De Sousa blends Brazilian & Dagestani styles for a formidable IMMAF Euros offensive
July 27, 2021 “We’re back in action now, but this is just the start” says Events Director Alistair Pettitt as IMMAF gets back to competition
July 19, 2021 IMMAF and FMMAF co-operation picks up pace as Marc Goddard delivers officials’ education course in Paris
July 9, 2021 2015 Throwback: 5 one-and-done European Open winners who could have been IMMAF World champions
July 9, 2021 Ukraine confirms large team for World Youth Championships and confirms focus on development
June 30, 2021 Christian Duncan Continues His Rise Plus Mixed Fortunes For IMMAF Alumni at Cage Warriors: The Trilogy
June 11, 2021 IMMAF Black Belt Coach Brian Ebersole advocates coaching pathway and new pilot initiatives
June 3, 2021 Wladimir Holodenko talks 55-second IMMAF submission moment and what it meant for his MMA career
May 20, 2021 Leah McCourt returns to U.S soil for first time since winning 2016 IMMAF World gold medal
May 18, 2021 Manot Fiorot and Ciryl Gane lend their support to fight against sexual violence, hazing and harassment in sport
May 12, 2021 Mexico’s Nadia Vera joins the long line of IMMAF alumni making the jump to the pro ranks
May 6, 2021 New IMMAF task force set up to develop recommendations on safe weight management for competition
April 29, 2021 “The majority of coaches across all combat sports will soon have a second qualification – in mixed martial arts”
April 23, 2021 Goddard presentation shows key role of officials in sustainable growth and announces new on-line education programme
April 21, 2021 Methodology Masterclass – Dean Amasinger breaks down elite pro training methods for IMMAF technical seminar week
April 20, 2021 International Peace Through MMA Programme launched today at IMMAF Technical Seminar Week
April 12, 2021 IMMAF hold first summit meeting with new French Boxing President Dominique Nato to discuss development of MMA in France
April 9, 2021 IMMAF to Launch International Peace Through MMA Youth Programme at Technical Seminar Week
April 2, 2021 IMMAF CEO comments on Council of Europe’s new recommendations on Martial Arts & Combat Sports
March 29, 2021 Former Agency Olympic chief says IMMAF Young Journalists competition is an “amazing opportunity.”
March 24, 2021 Estonian MMA Urges for National Olympic Approval for Athletes to Train During COVID Lockdown
March 17, 2021 UFC GYM® India announces partnership with MMA India Federation & IMMAF to develop amateur MMA talent throughout India
February 22, 2021 Olympics news site insidethegames.biz launches IMMAF amateur MMA section in sponsorship deal
February 3, 2021 Michael Bisping’s mentor Allan Clarkin completes IMMAF coaching course and says “I still wish to learn”
January 19, 2021 IMMAF CEO comments on extended brain health collaboration between UFC & Cleveland Clinic
December 23, 2020 IMMAF President visits Tajikistan, attends National Championships & meets with Nation’s Leaders