Armenian Marton wins the title of the main fight in the "UAE Warriors"

Hamdan bin Sultan during the coronation of the winners.

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Moaz Kembal - Abu Dhabi

The Armenian Marton Mazolmian won the main fight of the 34th international edition of the “Emirates Warriors” championship for mixed martial arts, which was held at Al-Jazira Club hall the day before yesterday, at the expense of the Spaniard Odian Duque in the free weight by the decision of the judges, to set a date with the Brazilian Bruno Machado, the lightweight champion. The current title in the next version.

The winners were crowned Sheikh Hamdan bin Sultan bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Brigadier Mohammed bin Dalmouj Al Dhaheri, Board Member of the Jiu-Jitsu Federation, First Vice President of the Asian Mixed Martial Arts Confederation, Saleh Al Jaziri, Director General of Tourism at the Department of Tourism and Culture in Abu Dhabi, and Kuwaiti Fahd Al Shulaimi, the analyst. Politician and media figure, Fouad Darwish, CEO of Palms Sports Company, head of the tournament’s organizing committee.

The tournament was also attended by the world famous fighter Habib Nur Mammadov, the UFC world champion, and the current coach, Henzo Gracie, the world jiu-jitsu legend, and a number of fighters participating in the UFC 280 Championship, led by Bilal Muhammad.

In the rest of the fights, the Arab duo, Jordanian Jalal Al-Din Al-Daajah and Iraqi Hussein Salem, won the first victory over the Filipino Marco Al Cuba by knockout, and the second over the Filipino Arlan Furillo by technical knockout as well. The Swedish Ellen Oberg beat the Brazilian Larcia Carvalho by unanimous judges, and the French won Dylan Salvador defeated Jakhungir Gumayev of Uzbekistan, and Hikaru Yoshino of Japan defeated Turkey's Jamal Rustin by unanimous decision of the judges.

Mohammed bin Dalmouj Al Dhaheri said in a press statement, "Mixed martial arts games have begun to spread remarkably, which calls for optimism about the future of these games, especially with the increase in public turnout for them from various groups."

He explained that the vision of the Emirates Jiu-Jitsu Federation is to increase this type of activities, especially in the capital, Abu Dhabi, which has become an important center for martial arts games, attracting the elite of the world's stars.

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