The best amateur talent are once again in Bahrain to see who are the best in the world.
The International MMA Federation is currently holding its World Championships with over 50 females from over a dozen countries vying for titles in six weight classes. Champions have went on to the pros to some of the top organizations on the planet.
We will be updating results throughout the week.
Junior Division
Flyweight
Semi-finals
- Millie Eriksson (SWE) def. Manar Alhayki (BHR) by TKO 1:25 round 1
- Megan Morris (GBR) def. Anna Gaul (DEU) by split decision
Finals
- Megan Morris (GBR) def. Millie Eriksson (SWE) by split decision
Senior Division
Atomweight
Quarterfinals
- Jenna Horto (FIN) def. Elizabeth Avila (MEX) by split decision
- Oksana Pashkova (UKR) def. Qiuying Liu (CHN) by unanimous decision
- Sventlana Kotova (RUS) def. Aeilish O Hanlon (IRE) by Unanimous Decision
- Raluca Dinescu (ROM) def. Akshata Subhash (IND) by Unanimous Decision
Semi-finals
- Oksana Pashkova (UKR) def. Jenna Horto (FIN) by split decision
- Raluca Dinescu (ROM) def. Sventlana Kotova (RUS) by unanimous decision
Finals
- Raluca Dinescu (ROM) def. Oksana Pashkova (UKR) by unanimous decision
Strawweight
Opening round
- Daniella Duque (COL) def Lucie Truhlarova (CZE) by KO 2:04 Round 3
- Ingibjōrg Helga Arnþórsdóttir (ISL) def Amy O’Mara (GBR) by Unanimous Decision
- Daria Samchik (UKR) def Jackie Harper (GBR) vby Unanimous Decision
- Nadia Vera (MEX) def XINMIAO ZHANG (CHN) by TKO 2:24 Round 2
Quarterfinals
- Nadia Vera (MEX) def Hend Rezk (BHR) by armbar 1:58 round 1
- Nina Back (SWE) Def Daniella Duque (COL) by Rear Naked Choke 1:49 round 1
- Daria Samchik (UKR) def. Giulia De Dominicis (ITL) by TKO 0:20 round 1
- Nurzhamal Sadykova (KAZ) Def Ingibjorg Helga Anborsdottir (ICE) by Split Decision
Semi-finals
- Nina Back (SWE) def. Nurzhamal Sadykova (KAZ) by TKO 0:59 round 1
- Daria Samchik (UKR) def. Nadia Vera (MEX) by split decision
Finals
- Daria Samchik (UKR) def. Nina Back (SWE) by TKO 2:52 Round 3
Flyweight
Opening Round
- Abidi Mariem (TUN) def. Tereza Kocková (CZE) by armbar 2:56 round 1
- Alish Smith (GBR) def. Olha Volkova (UKR) by TKO 2:14 round 2
Quarterfinals
- Alexandra Kovacs (HUN) def. Abidi Mariem (TUN) by TKO 2:10 round 2
- Ilaria Norcia (ITL) def. Marie Spenser (GBR) by unanimous decision
- Cassandra Le Roux (ZAF) def. Levi Steedman (GBR) by split decision
- Janika Antinmaa Antinmaa (ISL) def. Alish Smith (GBR) by unanimous decision
Semi-finals
- Alexandra Kovacs (HUN) def. Ilaria Norcia (ITL) by TKO 2:54 round 2
- Janika Antinmaa Antinmaa (ISL) def. Cassandra Le Roux (ZAF) by unaimous decision
Finals
- Alexandra Kovacs (HUN) def. Janika Antinmaa Antinmaa (ISL) by TKO 2:51 Round 2
Bantamweight
Opening Round
- Charlotte Brown (GBR) def. Fotini Kandris (USA) by unanimous decision
- Lucie Vacova (CZE) def. Lama Nassar (LBN) by split decision
- Bulgaru Daniela Mihaela (ROM) def. Emanuela Scioli (ITL) by split decision
- LaNeisha Vinson (USA) def. Joanna Salameh (LBN) by TKO 0:40 round 2
- Dee Begley (IRE) def. Fabiana Giampà by TKO 1:34 round 2
Quarterfinals
- Lucie Vacova (CZE) def. Frida Vastamäki (SWE) by Rear Naked Choke 2:37 round 1
- LaNeisha Vinson (USA) def. Amber Thompson (GBR) by TKO 0:25 round 3
- Bulgaru Daniela Mihaela (ROM) def. Charlotte Brown (GBR) by TKO 0:36 round 2
- Dee Begley (IRE) def. Karolina Hulkko (ISL) by unanimous decision
Semi-finals
- Bulgaru Daniela Mihaela (ROM) def. Lucie Vacova (CZE) by TKO 2:06 round 1
- LaNeisha Vinson (USA) def. Dee Begley (IRE) by KO 0:33 round 2
Finals
- LaNeisha Vinson (USA) def. Bulgaru Daniela Mihaela (ROM) by TKO 0:49 Round 1
Featherweight
Quarterfinals
- Meng Chen (CHN) def. Aizhan Abdykadyr (KAZ) by split decision
- Kateryna Dobroznai (UKR) def. Jiayi Bai (CHN) by unanimous decision
Semi-finals
- Julia Dorny (DEU) def. Meng Chen (CHN) by rear naked choke 2:01 round 1
- Jenni Kivioja (FIN) def. Kateryna Dobroznai by Triangle Choke 2:24 round 2 (UKR)
Finals
- Julia Dorny (DEU) def. Jenni Kivioja (FIN) by armbar 2:09 Round 2
Lightweight
Semi-finals
- Gase Sanita (NZL) def. YUDAN BAOCHN (CHN) by rear naked choke 2:47 round 1
- Polina Kobzeva (RUS) def. Divya Nagaraj (IND) by rear naked choke 1:20 round 1
Finals
- Gase Sanita (NZL) def. Polina Kobzeva (RUS) by arm triangle choke 1:13 Round 1