Banten – The U18s phase of the World Affiliation of Combined Martial Arts’ 2024 World Championships concluded right now on the Dewa MMA Area in Banten, Indonesia with the competitors finals and medals ceremonies.
See under for the Medals and Matches Outcomes from throughout two fields of play, the place U18s and U16s competed within the MMA Area and all U14s on the tatami.
U18s Finals ResultsU18s MedallistsU18s Medals Desk
Ukraine positioned first within the medals desk with 17 golds, 11 silvers and 11 bronzes, with USA in second place with 9 golds, 6 silvers, and 9 bronzes. India beat Kazakhstan to 3rd place while the host county proudly took the fifth podium spot, demonstrating the success of Indonesia’s growth technique for MMA on a worldwide platform.
On the Tatami, within the boys U12s -34kg, Oliver Trallero of Spain prevailed with a 1:19 submission victory over Shivam Saha of India in one of many youngers’ matches of the day. It was additionally by the use of first spherical submission that Ajna Amith clinched the gold medal for host nation Indonesia within the women U10s.
A second spotlight reel bout on the mat noticed Ukraine’s Kristina Volkova make mild work of her opponent with a speedy, 40-second submission. Sparks flew too on the mat between Ukrainian Yana Anastasia Romanik and South African Amber Van Wyk within the women U14s, with the previous scoring the gold medal.
Touted European silver medallist Mateo Davis once more positioned second in his U12s division, this time alongside and sister Liliana within the U14s, shedding respectively to Ukrainians Mark Oleinyk and Yelyzaveta Pash.
Within the MMA Area, within the U16s, 2024 European gold medallist Matyas Gruber of Czech Republic went the space in opposition to Poland’s Krystian Wojniak at -62kg to win on the judges’ rating playing cards.
The anticipated match between 2023 World Champion Maxwell Stary (USA) and Amir Serik (Kazakhstan), noticed the previous dominate through submission in third spherical.
One other greatest efficiency contender performed out between 2024’s Polish European gold medallist, Oliwier Przerwa and 2024 Pan Am Gold medallist James Weaver within the U18s 70.3kg division, with the Pole profitable by majority determination.
GAMMA Athlete to Watch, U18’s 2024 European gold medallist Daniil Chernetsky of Ukraine additionally succeeded by determination in opposition to Azerbaijani Shamil Sharifzada, however unanimously at 79.4kg.
Among the many feminine juniors, prime performer Manayra Siagian championed for host nation Indonesia taking Ukrainian Anastasia Kucherenko by unanimous determination within the women’ 52.2kg division.
U18s 2024 GAMMA European silver, 2023 GAMMA world bronze and 2022 GAMMA USA world silver medallist Gabriela Majerčáková of Slovakia misplaced to 2024 GAMMA European gold medallist Jana Lamacova of their second assembly.
Anastasia Romanik Yana (Ukraine) and Kaiylyn Van Wyk (South Africa) introduced one other spotlight match within the women U18s with the South African scoring gold through first spherical submission.
One other feminine athlete to champion with a powerful submission within the first, was worldwide newcomer Workforce USA’s Taylor Ellis within the U18sn at 61.2kg. Ellis additionally stands as GAMMA USA World Champion, is a twice IMMAF and twice IBJJF Blue Belt world champion.
Tonight, a surprising Official Championships Ceremony marked the tip of the youth tournaments and the start of tomorrow’s Senior Phrases Championships.
Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Government Author, Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a ardour for Fight Sports activities and in addition a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s additionally a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer.
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