The competition program of the 4th-2026 Asian Mixed Martial Arts Championship MMA takes place in Uzbekistan, from May 22 to May 24.
However, the Vietnamese MMA General Martial Arts Team is expected not to participate in the competition.
The tournament will be brought into competition by the Asian General Martial Arts Association for male fighters including modern MMA: 56kg, 60kg, 65kg, 71kg, 77kg, 85kg, 96kg, 120kg; traditional MMA: 56kg, 60kg, 65kg, 71kg, 77kg, 85kg, 96kg, 120kg.
Female athletes will compete in modern MMA: 49kg, 54kg, 60kg and traditional MMA: 49kg, 54kg, 60kg, 69kg.
This tournament will count the achievements of the ASIAD 20 qualifiers to award official participation to the best-scoring fighter.
The tournament is also a qualifying round for MMA for the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) 2026.
According to the announcement of the ASIAD 20 Organizing Committee, mixed martial arts MMA will compete in official events in Japan including modern MMA and traditional MMA.
In which, modern MMA will compete in weight classes of 60kg, 71kg (men), 54kg (women), while traditional MMA will compete in weight classes of 65kg, 77kg (men) and 60kg (women).
After the 4th Asian Championships-2026 closes, the Asian General Martial Arts Association and the ASIAD 20 Organizing Committee will announce the official slots to participate in the Games.