UAE fighters dominate Amman Muay Thai championship

AMMAN — The UAE have dominated the Jordan International Muay Thai Elite Championship, which is sponsored by the country’s federation and was hosted in Amman over the weekend, according to the Jordan Olympic Committee News Service. 

But there was success for the host nation with Mohammad Al Barri winning the 81kg title after beating Libya’s Mohammad Al Tabbal.

His teammate, Seif Zaqzouq, took the -60kg title by beating Morocco’s Rabe’ Al Ghilani.  But the UAE fighters showed their class. The -57kg weight was won by Zakaria Al Jamari; Nour Sameer won the -67kg class; Elias Habeeb took the -86kg and Nasser Al Qattani won the -91kg category. The championship attracted fighters from 14 countries.