Vadim Finkelshteyn declared that Russians will be not allowed to tournaments of the International federation of MMA because of fear by International Olympic Committee

The president M ezhdunarodny federation of the mixed martial arts (IMMAF) Vadim Finkelshteyn told why, in his opinion, Russians do not allow to competitions. He considers that the organizations are afraid of reaction International Olympic Committee. "I enter into the management of IMMAF and long ago I say that it is time to return the Russian athletes. And as a whole there are no those who against Russians. But they want to gain recognition in the end of the year International Olympic Committee, and are afraid that it is [admission] can have impact" — quotes Vadim Finkelshteyn information agency "ITAR-TASS". In 2022 membership LLC "Soyuz MMA Russia" in IMMAF were suspended, and the Russian athletes cannot act since then in...