Martial Arts
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UFC martial art fighter gives win to Palestinians
TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – American mixed martial artist Belal Muhammad has expressed his support for the Palestinian people who are facing the Israeli regime's atrocities in Al-Aqsa Mosque these days.
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Iran to host next edition of Asian MMA competitions
TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – Iran's Martial Arts Associations Federation said Monday in a statement that International Mixed Martial Arts Federation has agreed that Iran will host the next edition of Asian MMA competitions.
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Nasiri:
I.R. Iran National Muaythai Association becomes federation
TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – "According to international law and with the approval of the I.R. Iran National Muaythai Association, Muaythai is a non-governmental federation from now on," Nasiri, the head of the newly created Iranian federation said.
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Iran stands at top of Asian karate championships
TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Iranian karate teams at different age groups have won the title of the 19th edition of the Asian Karate Championships 2021 in Kazakhstan.
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Iran's Goodary to face Thai opponent for WMC world title Dec.
TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Iranian martial artist Reza Goodary will fight against a former world champion from Thailand for the World Muaythai Council (WMC) world title later this year in December.
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By: Maryam kamyab
Final of Iran’s taekwondo league
TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Final match of the 19th edition of the Iranian taekwondo league was held on Saturday in Tehran where Shahrdari Varamin defeated Can 6-2.
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Amir Aliakbari to fight Russian heavyweight in Singapore
TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – The Iranian mixed martial artist Amir Aliakbari is set to take on the Russian heavyweight Anatoly Malykhin at the ONE Championship in Singapore on October 30.
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Amir Sedighi elected as new head of Iran wushu fed.
TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Amir Sedighi has been elected as the new president of Iran’s Wushu Federation on Sunday.
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Iran to hold unprecedented 'online' Tai Chi tournament
TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – For the first time in the history of martial arts, Iran's Wushu federation has decided to hold an online Tai Chi competition for Iranians across the country.
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Iran claims title of 2019 Asian Muaythai C’ships
TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Gaining a total of 33 medals, Iran claimed the title of the 2019 edition of IFMA Asian Muaythai Championships held in Abu Dhabi.
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Iran wins bronze in Ju-Jitsu World C’ships
TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Ju-Jitsu practitioner Kian Alizadeh gained a bronze medal in the 2019 edition of JJIF World Championships underway in UAE.
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IFMA president urges Iran to establish an independent federation for Muaythai
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Secretary General of the International Federation of Muaythai Associations (IFMA) Stephan Fox has urged Iran for formation of an independent federation for Muaythai.