World ChampionshipTatneftarena TNA Wrestling Competition
Organizer: JSC "LDS-1000"
Venue: Ice Sport Palace "Tatneft Arena", Kazan, Russia.
Unique project elaborated by the employees of the Ice Sport Palace "Tatneft Arena".
The second season of TNA Wrestling Competition has started in the end of November. Starting from this season the Championship got a European status -- its' geography list broadened up to 30 countries. The requirements for the participants became stricter: Russian competitors are obliged to have Russian champion status, the same is for foreign participants - they have to be champions of their own country.
TNA Rules -- the fight policy was elaborated especially for the Championship, it combines striking techniques from different kinds of martial arts such as kyokushinkai, Muay Thai, kickboxing, that certainly makes the whole event quite spectacular. The fighters are prohibited from wrestling and grappling.
The rules of the project allow the participation of sportsmen in different kinds of Martial Arts. It means that in the end of the season the Alea's Champion Martial Arts (Absolute Champion) is going to be revealed.
The fights take place on a quadrilateral boxing ring at audience presence.
Each event is a spectacular show, which satisfies world's standards.
Number of participants: 48 sportsmen
Number of weight divisions: three
- Up to 70 (seventy) kilograms;
- Up to 80 (eighty) kilograms;
- Over 80 (eighty) kilograms;
The championship lasts the whole calendar year.
- Preparatory period -- 4 months,
- 1/8 final -- 4 months,
- ¼ final -- 2 months,
- ½ final -- 1 month,
- Fights for third place + final -- 1 month
- Fights intervals -- 1 month
- Tournament table and the schedule of fights are developed and confirmed by the Organizing committee.
Tournament duration
- Selective, test and rating fights -- three 3-minute rounds with two 1-minute rest period in-between rounds. If all 3 rounds end in a draw an extra 3-minute round is usually added to define the ultimate winner.
- Final and title fights -- five 3-minute rounds with four 1-minute rest period in-between rounds. If all 5 rounds end in a draw an extra 3-minute round is usually added to define the ultimate winner.
Fights for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd places are considered to be final.
