A total of 14 countries will participate in the 2020 International Mixed Martial Arts Federation Oceania Open Championships. The IMMAF’s continental nation-vs-nation MMA tournament will take place at the Gold Coast Recreation Centre in Palm Beach, Australia from March 6-8, 2020. The tournament finals of the 2020 IMMAF Oceania Open Championships will be available to … Continue reading Complete list of 2020 IMMAF Oceania Open Championships countries, athletes
Playa del Carmen, Mexico to host 2020 IMMAF Pan American Open Championships; Registration opens
The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation is pleased to announce its 2020 IMMAF Pan American Open Championships. Registration opened for athletes and national teams on February 24, 2020. After the athlete check-in and the tournament draw will be on May 20, 2020, the three-day MMA tournament will take place at the BlueBay Grand Esmeralda hotel … Continue reading Playa del Carmen, Mexico to host 2020 IMMAF Pan American Open Championships; Registration opens
Jordan’s Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady stars in BBC documentary ‘Pride of Palestine’
Abdul-Kareem “Pride of Palestine” Al-Selwady, 24, of Amman, Jordan is the star of the newly-released featured documentary of British Broadcasting Corporation World Service titled “Pride of Palestine." The 27-minute picture portrays the preparation and fight week adrenaline of the former BRAVE Combat Federation Lightweight World Champion before "BRAVE CF 23." Featuring 12 mixed martial arts … Continue reading Jordan’s Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady stars in BBC documentary ‘Pride of Palestine’
‘UFC Fight Night 168’ fight card, results: Paul Felder vs Dan Hooker, Jimmy Crute vs Michal Oleksiejczuk in Auckland, New Zealand
Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship Title: "UFC Fight Night 168" (“UFC on ESPN+ 26”) Venue: Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand Date: February 23, 2020 Number of bouts: 12 Bout # FIGHTERS Division Red Corner (Country) Blue Corner (Country) PRELIMINARY CARD 1 Priscila "Pedrita" Cachoeira (Brazil) Shana "Danger" Dobson (USA) Women's Flyweight REFEREE: Neil Swailes WINNER: PRISCILA … Continue reading ‘UFC Fight Night 168’ fight card, results: Paul Felder vs Dan Hooker, Jimmy Crute vs Michal Oleksiejczuk in Auckland, New Zealand
Brazil’s Marcel Adur vs Canada’s Malcolm Gordon at BRAVE CF Flyweight Tournament quarterfinals at ‘BRAVE CF 35’ in Balneário Camboriú
A bout between Marcel Adur, 38, of Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina, Brazil and Malcom "X" Gordon, 29, of London, Ontario, Canada has been booked for "BRAVE CF 35." It will be a quarterfinal bout in the BRAVE Combat Federation Flyweight World Championship tournament. BRAVE CF will hold “BRAVE CF 35” in Balneário Camboriú on March … Continue reading Brazil’s Marcel Adur vs Canada’s Malcolm Gordon at BRAVE CF Flyweight Tournament quarterfinals at ‘BRAVE CF 35’ in Balneário Camboriú
‘Bellator 240’ fight card, results: Leah McCourt vs Judith Ruis, Charlie Ward vs Kyle Kurtz in Dublin, Ireland
Promotion: Bellator MMA Title: "Bellator 240" ("Bellator Dublin") Venue: 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland Date: February 22, 2020 Number of bouts: 20 Bout # FIGHTERS Division Red Corner (Country) Blue Corner (Country) PRELIMINARY CARD 1 Constantin Blanita (Ireland)Asaël Adjoudj (France)Lightweight REFEREE: Bryan Miner WINNER: CONSTANTIN BLANITA METHOD: Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round … Continue reading ‘Bellator 240’ fight card, results: Leah McCourt vs Judith Ruis, Charlie Ward vs Kyle Kurtz in Dublin, Ireland
Will Netherlands’ Pieter Buist be the ONE Lightweight World Champion in 2020?
Pieter "The Archangel" Buist, 31, of Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands is one of the best mixed martial artists in ONE Championship today particularly in its lightweight division. In eight months, he won all of his first three MMA bouts in the promotion in lightweight division. With three consecutive wins in ONE Championship, Buist is eager … Continue reading Will Netherlands’ Pieter Buist be the ONE Lightweight World Champion in 2020?
Gorinchem, South Holland’s Paul Luzineau wins Manhunt International 2020 in Quezon City
Paul Luzineau, a 23-year-old model from Gorinchem, Netherlands, won Manhunt International 2020, becoming the first Dutch winner of the title. Standing at 189cm, he outperformed 35 international contestants. Studying physical education at university, Luzineau also received the Face of the Year award during the competition held in the Philippines.
University of Crete student Nikos Antonopoulos is Manhunt International 2020 first runner-up
Nikos Antonopoulos, a 24-year-old Greek university student, was the first runner-up in the Manhunt International 2020 pageant, competing against 35 models worldwide. He studies history and archaeology at the University of Crete. The event took place in the Philippines, with Paul Luzineau from the Netherlands claiming the title.
Sao Paulo’s Matheus Giora is Manhunt International 2020 second runner-up
Matheus Giora, a 31-year-old Brazilian physiotherapist, was the second runner-up in Manhunt International 2019, competing among 35 global male models. Standing 185 cm tall, he also represented Baixada Santista at Mister Brasil CNB 2019. The competition culminated in the Philippines, with Paul Luzineau winning the title.
