The Hong Kong MMA Championship 2023 organized by The Mixed Martial Arts Sports Association of Hong Kong, China (MMASAHKC), was successfully concluded on December 10 at the Wan Chai Southorn Stadium.
The event brought together 22 fighters competing across seven weight classes. After twelve intense matches, nearly every bout ended with visible bloodshed, ultimately crowning 7 champions.
During the pandemic years, MMA in Hong Kong remained largely stagnant. As the first large-scale amateur MMA competition held locally post-pandemic, the Hong Kong MMA Championship 2023 has helped more Hong Kong people gain awareness of this sport.
It demands the highest levels of physical fitness and technical skill from athletes, as they must constantly switch combat modes and positions every second while maintaining the fastest and most effective attacks. Such requirements for physical stamina and judgment are unparalleled in most other sports, making it exceptionally unique.
Furthermore, this event will serve as a selection platform for the Hong Kong representative team, preparing them for future international competitions such as the Olympics and Asian Games. It is hoped that they will join the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China in the near future.
Organizer:
The Mixed Martial Arts Sports Association of Hong Kong, China (MMASAHKC)
Date of Hong Kong MMA Championship 2023 :
December 10, 2023
Number of Participants:
33
Venue:
Wan Chai Southorn Stadium
This Hong Kong MMA Championship 2023 event had 33 participating athletes, resulting in seven gold belt champions.
Hong Kong MMA Championship 2023 Results:
52.2 kg Strawweight Champion: Tsang Hang Ting
56.7 kg Flyweight Champion: Chan Tak Shing
56.7 kg Women’s Flyweight Champion: Kwan Hoi Ling
61.2 kg Bantamweight Champion: Chung Pui Wing
65.8 kg Featherweight Champion: Lee Chun Lam
70.3 kg Lightweight Champion: Tong Pak Man
77.1 kg Welterweight Champion: Lee Chun Yin