Today marked the first day at the IMMAF European Open Championships in Walsall, Birmingham.
With Team UK having five athletes competing today they went onto a great start of 3-2.
Here at the Unofficial Results Day 1:
- Toni Lampinen (Finland) def. Leos Brichta (Czech Republic) via Guillotine Choke
- Sam Slater (Ireland) def. Tom Mowle (UK) via Unanimous Decision.
- Oskar Karlstrom Biller (Sweden) def. Chaker Alouni (France) via Submission (standing guillotine) Round 1 – 0:54
- Dorian Dermendzhiev Anev (Bulgaria) def. James Hegazy (Canada) via Submission (armbar) Round 1 – 0:44
- Jonny Martin (Northern Ireland) def. Martin Richter (Germany) via Guillotine Choke
- Christian Iorga (Romania) def. Walid Nezzar (France): Foot injury
- Hardeep Rai (UK) def. Carlos Santos (Portugal) via TKO (Strikes) Round 1 – 1:54
- Lupu Ion (Romania) def. Tomas Fiala (Czech Republic) via Submission (guillotine) Round 2 – 0:40
- Bjarki Omarsson (Iceland) def. Bobby Sheppard (Northern Ireland) via Rear-Naked-choke, round 2
- Christophe Choteau (France) def. Axel Karlsson (Sweden) via Unanimous Decision
- Geir Kare Cemsoylu Nyland (Norway) def. Niko Kapone (Finland) via Unanimous Decision
- Bjarki Thor Palsson (Iceland) def. Lukas Licht (Germany) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2 – 0:37
- Tomi Borisov Krasimirov (Bulgaria) def. Ryan Barby (United Kingdom) via unanimous decision
- Joel Moya Schondorff (Sweden) def. Joel Arolainen (Finland) via Unanimous Decision
- Egill Øydvin Hjordisarson (Iceland) def. Robin Kvarda (Czech Republic) via Guillotine Choke
- Ciaran Breslin (N. Ireland) def. Isa Mohammed Ameeri (Bahrain) via Submission (guillotine) Round 3 – 2:56
- Thomas Martin (Ireland) def. Andreas Syse Wallum (Norway) on the scorecards via a unanimous decision
- Bjartur Gudlaugsson (Iceland) def. Michele Martignoni (Italy) via Split Decision.
- Balazs Kiss (Hungary) def. Robin Enontekio (Sweden) via unanimous decision
- Connor Hitchens (UK) def. Filipe Catanho (Portugal) via Submission (D’arce) Round 1
- Dillon Manning (Ireland) def. Brandon Collings (Canada) via TKO, round 3
- Ante Agneby (Sweden) def. Aidan James (UK) via Submission (Guillotine) Round 2 – 2:20
- Inge Paulsen (Norway) def. Max Westerlund (Finland) via unanimous decision
- Ben Forsyth (Ireland) def. Rasul Mislimov (Azerbaijan) via TKO, round 2
- Ross McCorriston (N. Ireland) def. Ben Fouladi (Canada) via Unanimous Decision
- Ole Johnny Eriksen (Norway) def. Alberto Chiappi (Italy) via Unanimous Decision
- Markus Haegland (Norway) def. John Tedeschi (Finland) via split-decision
- Adrian Jahre (Norway) def. Ahmed Kaabi (Bahrain) via Submission (Rear naked choke) Round 1 – 1:31
- Kiefer Crosbie (Ireland) def. Perparim Salihu (Finland) via Injury (Verbal Tap) Round 1 – 2:49
- Paolo Anastasi (Italy) def. Valeri Mariov (Bulgaria) via submission, rear-naked-choke, round 3
- Rostem Akman (Sweden) def. Kiril Tsonev (Bulgaria) via TKO (strikes) Round 2 – 2:28
- Abdul Hussein (Finland) def. Daniel Moeller (Germany) via TKO, round 2
- Asterio Lucchesini (Italy) def. Milton Mateus (Portugal) via Unanimous Decision
- Josh Neale (United Kingdom) def. Rama Jegatheesan (Norway) via unanimous decision
- Marius Hakonsen (Norway) def. Hrolfur Olafsson (Iceland) via Split Decision
- Meagan O’Loughlin (Ireland) def. Wendy McKenna (United Kingdom) via unanimous decision
- Hussain Maki Mahdi Ali Abdulla (Bahrain) def. Saku Ronkainen (Finland) via TKO (Corner stoppage)
- Jorgen Indsetviken (Norway) def. Ciaran O’Neill (N. Ireland) via Submission (Rear naked choke) Round 1 – 1:34
Results courtesy of http://brandoncollings.com/results-day-1-championships/