Referee and Judges Course Held Under AMMA Rules by PMMAF at SA Gardens

Lahore, July 13, 2025 – The Pakistan Mixed Martial Arts Federation (PMMAF) successfully organized a comprehensive Referee and Judges Course under the Asian Mixed Martial Arts (AMMA) rules on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the prestigious SA Gardens Marquee, Lahore.

The course was conducted as part of PMMAF’s ongoing commitment to developing professional standards and ensuring fair play in the growing MMA landscape of Pakistan. Participants from across the country, including aspiring referees, seasoned judges, and MMA coaches, gathered to learn the latest guidelines, scoring criteria, and regulatory protocols as per AMMA standards.

The session was led by senior certified officials, with practical demonstrations and in-depth discussions aimed at equipping attendees with the necessary skills and knowledge to officiate MMA bouts at national and international levels.

Speaking on the occasion, PMMAF President Babar Qayyum Raja emphasized, “This course is a vital step toward professionalizing MMA in Pakistan. Our goal is to maintain global standards and ensure every bout is judged with accuracy, integrity, and consistency.”

The Referee and Judges Course comes ahead of a packed MMA calendar, including national competitions and international participations, highlighting PMMAF’s vision of elevating Pakistan’s status on the global MMA stage.