Algerian sports official Ali Amara has been elected as Vice President of the Arab Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Federation, following a vote by the organisation’s Executive Office during a remote general election held on Sunday.
National radio confirmed the appointment, stating that Amara will now serve as the second-in-command within the federation, working directly under Egyptian Mohamed Ibrahim, who remains the head of the governing body.
According to the same source, Amara’s election marks a significant milestone for Algeria, solidifying the nation’s growing influence within Arab and international sports institutions. The move is viewed as a strategic advancement for Algeria’s role in shaping the development and promotion of mixed martial arts across the region.
The appointment is expected to strengthen Algeria’s representation in decision-making processes at the federation level, allowing the country to contribute more actively to the sport’s governance and regional expansion.
This leadership role also signals the federation’s commitment to diversifying its executive leadership and ensuring broader participation from member nations.
Amara’s election has been welcomed by Algeria’s sporting community, which has expressed optimism about the potential impact his position could have on enhancing opportunities for Algerian athletes and fostering stronger collaborations with other Arab nations in the MMA arena.
With this appointment, Algeria takes a step forward in consolidating its position on the Arab sports stage, aiming to drive growth and elevate its status in the world of mixed martial arts.
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