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Russian MMA fighters allowed to compete with flag and anthem at youth events

May 5, 2026, 5:07 PM
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Russian MMA fighters have been permitted to participate in international youth tournaments with their national flag and anthem. Winners of the Russian championship for athletes aged 12 to 17, held in Alushta, will be eligible to compete in IMMAF international competitions later this year. This announcement was made by Mikhail Degtyarev via his Telegram channel. Additionally, IMMAF has restored the membership of the Union of MMA of Russia. This marks a significant policy change allowing young Russian fighters to represent their country at international youth level competitions.

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