Two days inhabitants and guests of Khanty-Mansiysk tensely watched a course of the debut championship of the federal district on the mixed fighting single combats. On a ring of the tennis center for the right to be the best about 50 fighters of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, Yugra, and also Sverdlovsk, Tyumen and Chelyabinsk areas competed.

As a result, the first place in the general offset was taken by the national team of the autonomous area, after it — team of Chelyabinsk, the third athletes of the Tyumen region are recognized. In weight category to 65, 8 kg Shamil Kasumov, on the second place his team mate Nabi Badabiyev, "bronze" at resident of Chelyabinsk Azamat Kabaloyev became the leader. In lightweight of the two first of a prize-winning place also at Minatula Kasumov and Ramazan Gadzhikhanov, Pavel Gardeev (Tyumen region) closed the victorious three.

 "We persistently worked, and we will continue to improve the skill. There are small defects in fight, of course, but now after the Championship it is a high time to turn minuses into pluses" — the trainer of the district national team Aman Izabekov noted.

In the nomination to 77, 1 kg resident of Tyumen Alexey Kunchenko won, "silver" was taken by Vitaly Makiyev from Chelyabinsk, the third position was taken by Dzhamaldin Zhavatkhanov. Places on the average weight were distributed as follows: The I place — Magomedkhan Aysayev (Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug), the II place — Denis Gubayev (Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug), the III place — Batraz Vatayev (Chelyabinsk region). Daniyal Zainalov appeared the strongest in weight to 93 kg, it is followed by the Chelyabinsk athletes Urzumag Cheldiyev and Nodar Pliyev. In the heavy weight (over 93 kg) the three of prize-winners was formed by fighters of Chelyabinsk — the first competitors of Yugra for the right of carrying out large competitions on MMA - Mikhail Gazayev, Znaur Khetagurov and Alexey Maksimov.

It should be noted that the Championship was visited by the governor of Yugra Natalia Komarova, winners of the annual award "Sports Elite of Year", the deputy head of the region Alexey Putin, the director of the department of physical culture and sport Evgeny Redkin and the special guest — the president of the MMA Union of Russia Fedor Emelyanenko.

"In my opinion, everything passed remarkably, the organization at rather high level, there were interesting fights — Fedor Emelyanenko noted. — There are small amendments, but they are insignificant. It is visible that sports have a future".

By the way, athletes of the national team of Yugra, won the Championship, according to organizers, can safely process documents on a rank of the master of sports. In the summer they should protect the district at the level of Russia.

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