The Hungarian Mixed Martial Arts Federation HMMAF is blazing a trail as one of IMMAF’s most dynamic federations HMMAF worked extremely hard in 2020 to promote the sport encourage athletes and officials and to build relationships with key players across sport and is now preparing for a return to competition in 2021 with a full schedule of events and a determination to take part in IMMAF Competitions who has been HMMAF President since June 2020 said: “Last year we had a newly elected leadership team and created new goals and plans to develop the federation and promote the sport of MMA we will hold the Hungarian championship qualifiers without spectators and fans – for now – but hopefully that will change We will also continue the training of referees and we are steering our coaches to the IMMAF App we will organize a training camp in Szeged in 2021 too But our main priority is to send competitors to IMMAF championships 25 Apr 2021Amateur MMA Hungarian Championship QualifierCsákvár (Hungary) 5-8 Aug 2021Training Camp in Szeged (Hungary) 15 Aug 2021 Amateur MMA Hungarian Championship QualifierIkrény Beach (Hungary) 16 Oct 2021Amateur MMA Grappling Championship QualifierJászberény (Hungary) 13 Nov 2021Amateur MMA Hungarian Championship RoundSzeged (Hungary) HMMAF believes in making alliances with other combat sports and were happy to co-operate with Hungary’s “Karate Kombat Promotion.” HMMAF provided licensed referees and judges to work at their events as well as supervisory support Despite the restrictions imposed by the pandemic HMMAF organised a Summer Training Camp in 2020 providing a safe environment which fully fulfilled all compulsory pandemic regulations during training and referee education courses where they were able to improve the level of our officials’ skills in accordance with the recommendations of local government the HMMAF Amateur MMA Championship took place in Szeged but were still a great success with participants HMMAF was fully behind the international lobbying campaign “MMA is a sport” which aimed to educate people about the sport credentials and benefits of amateur MMA and lobby for its inclusion as a recognised sport by the international sports body GAISF HMMAF collected signatures for Petition on “MMA is a sport” and promoted the campaign on social networks and with specially created merchandise With the IMMAF Event Calendar now confirmed 2021 is shaping up to be an exciting one for amateur MMA in Hungary Jumbo-Visma rider edges out Viviani to take first leader's jersey Olav Kooij (Jumbo-Visma) took out the opening stage of the Tour de Hongrie holding off a fast-charging Elia Viviani (Ineos Grenadiers) in Szekesfehervar The 20-year-old latched onto the lead-out train of Trek-Segafredo's Matteo Moschetti and jumped off the wheel at the same time but had a much more powerful kick than Moschetti Viviani and Matthew Walls (Bora-Hansgrohe) nearly came together in the dive for Kooij's wheel with the latter having to skip a pedal stroke and settle for third The stage win gives Kooij the leader's jersey of the five-stage UCI 2.1-ranked stage race Results powered by FirstCycling The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox! Cyclingnews is the world's leader in English-language coverage of professional cycling Started in 1995 by University of Newcastle professor Bill Mitchell the site was one of the first to provide breaking news and results over the internet in English The site was purchased by Knapp Communications in 1999 and owner Gerard Knapp built it into the definitive voice of pro cycling major publishing house Future PLC has owned the site and expanded it to include top features The site continues to be the most comprehensive and authoritative English voice in professional cycling Under-16 winger Pearson has been at the Academy since March 2016 and this is his first international call-up The squad will travel on Saturday 7th October ready for competitive fixtures against Hungary The 10-day itinerary includes training sessions recovery time and – crucially – a detailed education programme as the majority of players will be taking their GCSEs in the summer The Academy staff would like to wish Sam good luck in what will be an excellent experience for his football career City players also on standby for travel are Joseph Low Fixtures:  Wales U17 v Hungary U17: Tuesday 10th October Telki) Wales U17 v Kosovo U17: Friday 13th October Csakvar) Wales U17 v Netherlands U17: Monday 16th October Keep up to date with all the latest goings on by signing up for the Bristol City Email newsletter Ashton Gate StadiumAshton RoadBristolBS3 2EJ To continue please log in with your personal details Logging in will give you access to ticketing If you have not yet set up a Bristol City FC account just click Create Account below Please disable adblocker to support this website Open Modalf