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SEAMMAA set up to promote regional mixed martial arts

Friday, Dec 12, 2025

Việt Nam and five regional MMA federations have agreed key steps to standardise the sport, push for SEA Games inclusion and strengthen athlete safety under a new Southeast Asian body.

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HCM City vovinam performance sets world record with 60,000 students

Tuesday, Dec 02, 2025

The vovinam martial arts performance programme, featuring 60,000 students from 165 schools in HCM City, has officially set a world record.

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Vovinam strengthens role as "cultural ambassador" in Europe

Monday, Nov 17, 2025

The event, held by the Vietnamese Cultural Centre in France and the France Vovinam – Việt Võ Đạo Federation, brought together 320 practitioners and 31 masters from France, Belgium, the Netherlands and many other European countries.

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Zhou Luo take a submission win in LION Championship debut

Monday, Nov 10, 2025

The Vietnamese had a chance to finish the fight early when Zhou slipped and fell to the mat after a high kick, allowing him to close the distance.

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Việt Nam lead medal tally at World Vovinam Championship in Bali

Saturday, Nov 08, 2025

This year’s championship drew over 600 athletes from 26 countries and territories spanning four continents: Asia, Europe, Africa and Oceania. They fiercely contested 45 sets of medals across both performance and combat categories

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LION Championship 28 to feature powerful fights on Phú Quốc

Thursday, Nov 06, 2025

The LION Championship 28 (LC28) mixed martial art tournament this month will feature a main card match between the young, talented Vietnamese fighter Hà Thế Anh and Zhou Lou, an experienced marital artist from China. The fights will take place on...

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Việt Nam's fight for gold begins with MMA debut

Monday, Oct 27, 2025

Vietnamese mixed martial artists are asked to win gold medal when the sport will make its debut in the 33rd SEA Games this December in Thailand.

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Huỳnh victory earns another chance to win LION Championship title

Monday, Oct 13, 2025

Lý Văn Huỳnh has earned his third time competing in the title match after his win in the LION Championship 27, the national largest mixed martial arts series, on October 11 in Hà Nội.

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MMA fights get ready to roar at LION Championship

Friday, Oct 10, 2025

The LION Championship is the national largest mixed martial art (MMA) series that features local and international fighters of different genres in thrilling bouts.

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Muay Thai champion shows his strength at MMA fight

Monday, Sep 15, 2025

In the men''s 60kg, Danh Quốc took his revenge, knocking down rival Nguyễn Hợp Hải, who had beat him in the same arena two years ago.

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LC26 promises competitive matches after face-off tension

Friday, Sep 12, 2025

All fighters showed their readiness for their LION Championship bouts at the weight-in and face-off session on September 12 in Hà Nội.

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Muay Thai champ punches into MMA spotlight

Thursday, Sep 11, 2025

WBC Muay Tthai champion Trương Cao Minh Phát has made national headlines as he prepares to compete in the LION Championship, Việt Nam’s largest professional mixed martial arts (MMA) series this weekend.