#Webinar

Webinar Schedule: Training Plans

By United World Wrestling Press

United World Wrestling will conduct its next round of coaching webinars on training plans starting Sept. 7. The webinars will be held every other week in four languages, English, French, Russian and Spanish. 

Webinar Schedule

Week 1 (Sept. 7-10):  Training Plans - Getting Started
Week 2 (Sept. 21-24): Training Plans - Risk Management
Week 3 (Oct. 5-8): Training Plans - Theoretical Framework
Week 4 (Oct. 19-22): Training Plans - Practice Plan Essentials
Week 5 (Nov. 2-5): Training Plans - Designing a Plan

Language Schedule

Monday:  English at 17:30 (Zurich)
Tuesday: French at 16:00 (Zurich)
Wednesday:  Russian TBD
Thursday:  Spanish at 00:00 (Zurich) 18:00 (Miami)

#AmateurMMA, #Pankration

First-ever World Amateur MMA Championships to be held in Novi Sad

By United World Wrestling Press

CORSIER-SUR-VEVEY, Switzerland (May 8) -- The World Grappling and Amateur MMA Championships will be held in Novi Sad from October 15 to 19.

United World Wrestling will organize the World Grappling Championships on October 15 and 16 and the first-ever World Amateur MMA Championships from October 17 to 19 in Novi Sad, Serbia. Both these competition will be organized only in the senior category.

The Youth World Championships in Pankration, Amateur MMA and Grappling will also be organized by UWW in Greece. The dates for the Youth World Championships will be communicated later.

According to new structure, UWW will conduct Amateur MMA for U20 and Senior age-group while Pankration is limited to U17 and lower age-groups.

To test the revised ruleset, UWW will also conduct two international tournaments in all styles.

The first tournament will be held in Andijan, Uzbekistan from June 1 to 4. Grappling will be held in U17, U20 and Senior age-groups, Pankration in U17 and Amateur MMA in U20 and Senior age-groups.

The second international tournament will be held in Poland in June. The exact dates for the tournament will be communicated by UWW later.

For full list of events, refer to uww.org/events.