From right: Five time Russian champion Andrey Solodovnikov and Japan championship prize winner Jintaro Takimoto of Japan in a kendo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#522174
European, world and 2009 World Games champion Murat Akhadov of Russia, left, in a wushu sanda bout with twice world champion Hanchana Arkhit of China at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#522167
2008 and 2009 world champion Vener Galiyev of Russia, right, and 2009 European champion Paul Lening of Germany, left, in a combat sambo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#522166
From left: 2008 and 2009 world champion Vener Galiyev of Russia and 2009 European champion Paul Lening of Germany in a combat sambo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#522165
From right: 2008 word champion, 2008 and 2009 European champion Igor Petrov of Russia and twice world champion Saengdaeng Teerapong of Thailand in a Muay Thai bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#522159
From right: 2008 word champion, 2008 and 2009 European champion Igor Petrov of Russia and twice world champion Saengdaeng Teerapong of Thailand in a Muay Thai bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#522158
Twice world combat sambo champion Baasanhuu Damlanpurev of Mongolia, left, after a mixed combat martial art bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#522157
2007 and 2008 world champion Rashid Salmanov of Russia, black uniform, and six time champion of Mexico Jorge Bustamante, white uniform, in a Kobudo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#522155
From right: 2009 world champion Arman Asoyan of Russia and 2009 world champion Pham Hu Chao in a Viet Vo Dao bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow’s Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#522152
Francisco Garcia of Spain, left, and Pavel Korzhavykh of Russia, right, winer of the jiu-jitsu bout after the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena. Center: Alexander Inshakov, a stuntman.05.12.2009#522151
From right: 2006 and 2008 world champion, 2009 European champion Francisco Garcia of Spain and 2008 world champion Pavel Korzhavykh of Russia in a jiu-jitsu bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#522150
From right: World champion and World Cup winner Alexander Gizenko of Russia and tree times world champion Anthony Duffy of Great Britain in a shokotan karate bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#522149
From right: 2005-8 Russia champion Denis Okhotnikov and Brazilian Alejandro Pereira de Souza in a capoeira martial art bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#522148
Russian Vladimir Mineyev, winner of the vacant WAKO-PRO K-1 title among professionals up to 94.1 kg at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521850
From left: Sergey Zelinsky of Belarus and Russian Vladimir Mineyev, fighting for the vacant WAKO-PRO K-1 title among professionals up to 94.1 kg at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521849
Jintaro Takimoto of Japan, left, winner in kendo final at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521848
From left: Five time champion of Russia Andrey Solodovnikov and Japan's championship prize winner Jintaro Takimoto of Japan in a kendo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow’s Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521846
From right in the foreground: European, world and 2009 World Games champion Murat Akhadov of Russia and twice world champion Hanchana Arkhit of China in a Wushu Sanda bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow’s Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521843
From right: European, world and 2009 World Games champion Murat Akhadov of Russia and twice world champion Hanchana Arkhit of China in a Wushu Sanda bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow’s Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521842
From left: 2008 and 2009 world champion Vener Galiyev of Russia and 2009 European champion Paul Lening of Germany in a combat sambo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow’s Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521841
2008 and 2009 world champion Vener Galiyev of Russia, blue uniform, and 2009 European champion Paul Lening of Germany, red uniform, in a combat sambo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow’s Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521840
From right: twice world champion, four time European champion Alan Karayev of Russia and world and European championship prize winner Hailham Alsadi of the Netherlands in a sumo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521839
From right: Four time world champion, five time European champion Anna Zhigalova of Russia and world champion, 2009 World Junior prize winner Edita Witkowska of Poland in a sumo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521838
From right: Four time world champion, five time European champion Anna Zhigalova of Russia and world champion, 2009 World Junior prize winner Edita Witkowska of Poland in a sumo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521837
From left: 2008 world champion, 2008 and 2009 European champion Igor Petrov of Russia and twice world champion Sengdaeng Teerapong of Thailand in a Muay Thai bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521835
From right: 2008 world champion, 2008 and 2009 European champion Igor Petrov of Russia and twice world champion Sengdaeng Teerapong of Thailand in a Muay Thai bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521834
From left in the foreground: Five time Russian champion Artyom Melkostupov and twice world combat sambo champion Baasanhuu Damlanpurev of Mongolia in a mixed combat martial art bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521833
From right: Five time Russian champion Artyom Melkostupov and twice world combat sambo champion Baasanhuu Damlanpurev of Mongolia in a mixed combat martial art bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521830
Jorge Bustamante of Mexico is a Kobudo winner at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521829
Six time champion of Mexico Jorge Bustamante fighting 2007 and 2008 world champion Rashid Salmanov in a Kobudo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521828
2007 and 2008 world champion Rashid Salmanov and six time champion of Mexico Jorge Bustamante in a Kobudo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521827
2007 and 2008 world champion Rashid Salmanov, photo, fighting six time champion of Mexico Jorge Bustamante in a Kobudo bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521826
Boxer Konstantin Tszyu at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow’s Luzhniki Arena. fight, gloves, ring, martial art05.12.2009#521825
2009 world champion Arman Asoyan of Russia fighting VIetnamese Pham Hu Chao in a Viet Vo Dao bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' at Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521824
From left: 2009 world champion Arman Asoyan of Russia and 2009 world champion Pham Hu Chao in a Viet Vo Dao bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' at Luzhniki Arena.05.12.2009#521823
From left: 2006 and 2008 world champion, 2009 European champion Francisco Garcia of Spain and 2008 world champion Pavel Korzhavykh of Russia in a jiu-jitsu bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Sports Complex.05.12.2009#521822
From left: 2006 and 2008 world champion, 2009 European champion Francisco Garcia of Spain and 2008 world champion Pavel Korzhavykh of Russia in a jiu-jitsu bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Sports Complex.05.12.2009#521821
From left: 2006 and 2008 world champion, 2009 European champion Francisco Garcia of Spain and 2008 world champion Pavel Korzhavykh of Russia in a jiu-jitsu bout at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Sports Complex.05.12.2009#521820
Alexander Gizenko of Russia is a shokotan karate winner at the 4th 'Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Sports Complex.05.12.2009#521819
World champion and world cup winner Alexander Gizenko of Russia, center, and three times world champion Anthony Duffy of Great Britain, left, in a shokotan karate bout at the 4th 'The Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Sports Complex.05.12.2009#521818
From right: World champion and world cup winner Alexander Gizenko of Russia, and three times world champion Anthony Duffy of Great Britain, in a shokotan karate bout at the 4th 'The Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Sports Complex.05.12.2009#521817
From right: World champion and world cup winner Alexander Gizenko of Russia, and three times world champion Anthony Duffy of Great Britain, in a shokotan karate bout at the 4th 'The Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Sports Complex.05.12.2009#521816
From right: World champion and world cup winner Alexander Gizenko of Russia, and three times world champion Anthony Duffy of Great Britain, in a shokotan karate bout at the 4th 'The Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Sports Complex.05.12.2009#521815
From right: 2005-08 Russian champion Denis Okhotnikov and Brazilian Alejandro Pereira da Souza in a capoeira bout at the 4th 'The Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Sports Complex.05.12.2009#521814
From left: 2005-08 Russian champion Denis Okhotnikov and Brazilian Alejandro Pereira da Souza in a capoeira bout at the 4th 'The Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Sports Complex.05.12.2009#521813
From right: 2005-08 Russian champion Denis Okhotnikov and Brazilian Alejandro Pereira da Souza in a capoeira bout at the 4th 'The Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Sports Complex.05.12.2009#521812
2005-08 Russian champion Denis Okhotnikov and Brazilian Alejandro Pereira da Souza in a capoeira bout at the 4th 'The Battle of the Champions: Russia vs. the World' martial arts event at Moscow's Luzhniki Sports Complex.05.12.2009#521811
