Thursday, April 14, 2022 - 13:21 By Eric Olanowski
ISTANBUL, Turkey (April 14) --- Taha AKGUL (TUR) sat down with United World Wrestling after winning gold on home soil at the #WrestleIstanbul Yasar Dogu to answer questions from his loyal fan base. The Olympic champion opened up about fighting in the UFC, his favorite meal to eat, his ideal vacation destination and much more.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 - 06:05 By United World Wrestling Press
NOVI SAD, Serbia (August 27) -- The first-ever Amateur MMA World Championships under United World Wrestling will be held in Novi Sad from October 16 to 19.
The competition will be held in SPENS, Novi Sad on three mats in Men's and Women's categories. The weight classes will be:
Men's: 57kg, 62kg, 66kg, 71kg, 77kg, 84kg, 93kg, 100kg and 130kg
Women's: 50kg, 53kg, 57kg, 61kg, 65kg, 70kg, 75kg, 80kg and 90kg
The tournament will held across three days with finals on day two and three. For details of the schedule click here.
For registrations, UWW urges athletes to go through the country national federations and apply through UWW Athena.
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