2025 IMMAF Youth World Championships schedule announced

The 2025 IMMAF Youth World Championships are set to be the largest youth amateur MMA event in history, as rising talents from around the world gather to compete for the prestige of IMMAF gold.

This year, IMMAF returns to the United Arab Emirates, with the Championships taking place for the first time at the Al Ain Convention Centre (ADNEC Al Ain), a brand-new, state-of-the-art venue provided by the UAE MMA Federation, located in the Al Ain region of Abu Dhabi.

In a landmark development for youth competition, Youth D (ages 10–11) will make its debut alongside the established Youth A, B, and C divisions. Spanning seven days of elite competition, the event will shine a spotlight on the next generation of mixed martial arts stars.

Event Schedule:
Saturday 20 July: Team Registration
Sunday 21 July: Day 1 – Youth D
Monday 22 July: Day 2 – Youth C
Wednesday 23 July: Day 3 – Youth B
Thursday 24 July: Day 4 – Youth B
Friday 25 July: Day 5 – Youth A
Saturday 26 July: Day 6 – Youth A
Sunday 27 July: Day 7 – Youth A
Monday 28 July: Team Departures