Heat of Strikes Driving Away the Heatwave... Mixed Martial Arts 'Uljin Fighting Championship' Held in Uljin-gun

At the Uljin Fighting Championship mixed martial arts tournament, athletes are competing to showcase their skills.

The champion award ceremony is taking place.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] The domestic mixed martial arts competition, 'Uljin Fighting Championship,' was held over two days from the 9th in Uljin-gun, cooling down the midsummer heat.

The mixed martial arts competition, held to wish for the success of the '2022 Uljin Visit Year,' took place at the main stadium of Uljin Wangpicheon Park.

Hosted by UJFC, and co-organized by the Uljin-gun Boxing Association and Uljin-gun Sports Council. Uljin-gun and Hanul Nuclear Power Headquarters jointly sponsored the event, which featured 40 participating athletes.

The event consisted of a total of 17 matches, including 8 Super Rookie matches and 9 Rising Star matches.

Son Byeong-bok, the mayor of Uljin-gun, said, “Leaving behind the days when we were all withdrawn due to COVID-19, the athletes showed great performance with their honed skills,” adding, “We will actively promote sports marketing in the future to revitalize the local economy and widely promote tourism in Uljin.”

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