The English Mixed Martial Arts Association is delighted to announce an affiliation with Full Contact Contender (FCC). EMMAA and FCC will work together to ensure appropriate matchmaking, the presence of qualified officials and Cutman teams, medical personnel, cage quality and more. FCC was launched by Adam Teh in 2011. It […]
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“Eight medals – two golds, two silvers, and four bronze” – England celebrate after their most successful IMMAF competition ever.
Team England has had its most successful IMMAF competition ever, winning two gold, two silver, and four bronze medals at the European Championships. The eight-medal haul places England third out of thirty-two countries. George Staines won gold in the Lightweight division with a near-flawless performance. The all-England final between Millie-Rae […]
England guarantees eight medals in the IMMAF European Championships – Day four review
England will walk away from the IMMAF European Championships with eight medals. Four of those will be bronze. The number of silver and gold will be determined tomorrow. Seven athletes were in action today in the semi-finals. Four are through to the finals, with an all-England showdown in the women’s […]
EMMAA appoints new coaches
The English Mixed Martial Arts Association (EMMAA) has recruited three new coaches for its junior, youth and senior teams. Each of them are highly experienced at all levels of the sport and operate their own successful MMA gyms. They will enhance and strengthen the association’s existing coaching roster. Paul Kelly […]
EMMAA begin talks with Sport England
As part of ongoing work to become recognised as the national governing body (NGB) of MMA in England, EMMAA President Marc Goddard and Head of Performance and Development Paul Reed have begun talks with Sport England. The discussions with the non-governmental agency which supports sport from grassroots upwards, has helped […]
English Mixed Martial Arts Association supports major sports and fitness event
The English Mixed Martial Arts Association (EMMAA) has participated in the successful staging of the recent FitXpo in Liverpool. During the two day fitness, strength and health event at the city’s Exhibition Centre, EMMAA staged open workouts and question-and-answer sessions with MMA personalities. EMMA’s Performance Board and Head of Performance, […]
Your sport needs you…
A campaign has been launched for MMA to be recognised as a sport by the Olympic movement and Governments. We are calling for all those who know and love the sport to join the fight for recognition. You can show your support by: 1. visiting change.org/mmaisasport and signing the petition. […]
UFC trio united in tackling knife crime
Three of the UK’s leading mixed martial artists have joined together in a bid to tackle knife crime head on. UFC stars Darren Till, Leon Edwards and Jimi Manuwa are united and hope their influence, in three of the country’s biggest and worst hit cities, can have a lasting impact […]