24 March 2016

August Wallén elected President of the Swedish Budo & Martial Arts Federation

August Wallén, pioneer, founder of both the Swedish MMA Federation and the International MMA Federation, chief instructor Shooters MMA Fight Team and owner of Fighter Centre in Gothenburg was recently elected President of the Swedish Budo & Martial Arts Federation.

Wallén founded the Swedish Mixed Martial Arts Federation (SMMAF) in 2007, he is also the founder and honorary President of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation and he has served as a board member of the Swedish Budo and Martial Arts Federation for several years.

Read more voices about August as a person, pioneer and leader and his achievements for the sport at IMMAF.org.