“The 2nd Asian MMA championship will take place in the near future. This year, the tournament is held within 3 days, from 11 to 13/7 at the Olympic Stadium of Phnom Penh, Cambodia,” the Asian General Vo League (MMA) issued an official announcement.
The MMA Asian Championship started taking place for the first time in 2023. Last year, Vietnam sent a team of 4 members to attend the tournament and achieved good results. These are Nguyen Tien Long (HCV), Duong Thi Thanh Binh (HCB), Nguyen Thi Thanh Truc and Nghiem Van Y (bronze medal).
At the first time, the MMA Asian Championship was surprised for many fighters with a dense format. Many athletes have to play 2 matches in a day, as well as constantly having no holidays, because the organizers apply the rules to compete in a circle one round before the final.
MMA Vietnam athletes attend the MMA Asian Championship 2023 chosen from top, high rankings in Lion Championship. It is also something that MMA Vietnam Federation considered and considered before sending an international boxer to play in the near future.
At the present time, MMA still has only a system of professional competitions in Vietnam. This martial arts still cannot be in the high -performance sports competition system. Some professional MMA tournaments have been held in Vietnam, such as Lion Championship, or Dragon Fight League.