Iranian wushu practitioner Mojtaba Hosseinzadeh has clinched a gold medal at the second SportAccord World Combat Games in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg. The 28-year-old athlete demonstrated a brilliant performance on Friday and overcame his Russian opponent Gadzhi Nuritdinov in the mens minus 75-kg Sanda (sparring) discipline. The 31-year-...

Iranian karate practitioners have managed to take a gold and a silver medal at the second SportAccord World Combat Games in Russia. On Monday, Iranian sportsman Zabihollah Poursheib exhibited an impressive performance, and overcame his Russian and Turkish rivals in his march to the final. He clinched a silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kilogram ...