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IMMAF World Championships returns to Las Vegas in 2016 for UFC® International Fight Week

The IMMAF World Championships of Amateur MMA will return to Las Vegas (USA) in 2016 for UFC® International Fight Week, the planet’s largest celebration of combat sports.

Hosted by the global governing body for MMA, the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation’s third instalment of its prestigious 5 day tournament will be broadcast on UFC FIGHT PASS and international television as part of ongoing broadcast partnerships. The dates and location for IMMAF’s pinnacle annual event are yet to be announced.

Following 2 successful annual World Championships, the founding of Continental Amateur MMA Opens and the launch of the IMMAF World Amateur MMA Rankings, the 2016 World Championships is expected to outshine all previous IMMAF contests.