Thai Nguyen won the first place overall at the 2025 National Mixed Martial Arts Clubs Cup

After 4 days of competition, on the afternoon of July 20, the 2025 National Mixed Martial Arts Club Cup ended.

On the morning of the final day of competition, athletes aged 16-18 completed 11 final matches in the male/female weight categories. Moving on to the afternoon final matches in the weight categories aged over 18, athletes with national competition experience all brought home convincing victories.

Awarding prizes to the units that won first, second and third place

In the end, the Thai Nguyen Sports Training and Competition Center won the first place with 5 gold medals, 7 silver medals, 13 bronze medals, the next two positions to receive the overall flag were the Hung Yen Sports Training and Competition Center with 6 gold medals, 4 silver medals, 5 bronze medals and the MBA Bro Alliance with 1 gold medal, 1 silver medal, 12 bronze medals. The tournament applied the form of adding up the total individual achievement points of the athletes to consider the overall achievement of the team.

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  Opening of the 2025 National Mixed Martial Arts Club Cup

The 2025 National MMA Club Cup has the participation of 160 athletes from 24 clubs from 14 provinces and cities across the country. Athletes compete in two age groups from 16-18 years old and over 18 years old.

In particular, the age group from 16-18 will compete in the weight categories of 48kg, 52kg, 60kg, 65kg, 70kg, 77kg for men and the weight categories of 45kg, 58kg, 52kg, 56kg, 60kg for women. In the age group over 18, athletes will compete from 52kg to 84kg for men and from 48kg to 65kg for women.

In the first time of organization, the tournament has the participation of many sports training and coaching units with a long history of good achievements across the country. This is a positive signal when MMA is welcomed by provinces and cities in training and searching for athletes, especially at young ages. Along with that, the effect of the tournament is also recognized in many private clubs across the country, creating a comprehensive competitive environment at many levels.

The tournament's effect has also been felt in many private clubs across the country, creating a comprehensive competitive environment at many levels.

In 2025, MMA aims for two important goals: the 33rd SEA Games in Thailand, the 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG 6) in Saudi Arabia in 2025, along with the long-term goal in the following years, the Asian Games (ASIAD 20) in Japan in 2026.

Since the beginning of 2025, the Vietnam Mixed Martial Arts Federation has been tasked with developing a plan to prepare athletes and select potential candidates. Therefore, the 2025 National Mixed Martial Arts Club Cup is considered a prerequisite for the Federation to build a national MMA team, ready for future international tournaments.

Source: https://bvhttdl.gov.vn/thai-nguyen-gianh-vi-tri-nhat-toan-doan-tai-giai-cup-cac-cau-lac-bo-vo-thuat-tong-hop-toan-quoc-2025-20250720221427622.htm