Greek Federation of Mixed Martial Arts Meeting with the Mayor of Moschato – Tavros

The Greek Federation of Mixed Martial Arts (GRMMAF) continues its strategic outreach, holding a high-profile meeting with the Municipality of Moschato – Tavros to discuss the future growth of MMA in Greece and upcoming regional events.

On Friday, June 19, 2026, GRMMAF President Mr. Athanasios Barkas visited the Town Hall of Moschato - Tavros. Representing the Board of Directors, Mr. Barkas met directly with the Mayor, Mr. Andreas Efthymiou, to lay the groundwork for strong local collaboration.

Key Highlights & Upcoming Events

The meeting, initiated and coordinated by Mr. Grigorios Kakolyris (coach and representative of the GRMMAF member club "Athletic Club Carpe Diem"), yielded exciting plans for the near future:

• Public MMA Presentation (September 2026): A public promotional event slated for a central location within the municipality to showcase the sport to the community.
• Interclub MMA Championship (Early 2027): Joint exploration of hosting a major competitive tournament within the region.
• Youth Development: A shared focus on initiatives that promote the values of MMA and encourage youth participation in athletics.

Driving the Future of Greek MMA

During the session, Mr. Barkas presented the ongoing international and domestic work of the GRMMAF. The federation emphasized its commitment to developing Mixed Martial Arts safely and structured across Greece.

"GRMMAF extends its sincere gratitude to Mayor Andreas Efthymiou for his warm hospitality and active interest in supporting sports development within the Municipality of Moschato - Tavros."

We are the Present and the Future of MMA!