TatNeft Arena

Tatneft Arena (ru: Татнефть Арена) is an indoor sporting arena located in Kazan, [[Russia]. The venue got its name to sponsorship reasons (Tatneft is a russian oil producing company). The capacity of the arena is 10,000 and was opened in 2005. The arena is home to Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League.

Tatneft Arena
Татнефть-Арена
LocationKazan, Russia
Coordinates55°49′2″N 49°7′28″E
CapacityKickboxing/Boxing: 9,500
Ice Hockey: 8,890
Concerts: 10,400
Field size60×28 m
Construction
OpenedAugust 29, 2005
Construction cost$50 Million USD
Tenants
Ak Bars Kazan (KHL) (2005–present)
JHC Bars (MHL) (2009-present)
Website
http://www.tatneftarena.ru

Tatneft Cup

Every year since the 2008 kickboxing tournament called Tatneft Cup is held in the arena. Tournament consists of three tournaments in three weight categories (-70 kg, -80 kg, +80 kg) with 4 selections of 1/8 finals, 2 selections of quarter-finals, semi-finals and final tournament. The tournament is according to the K-1 rules, in 3x3 format with the exception of the fight going to an automatic 4th extension round if there is no knockdown during the first three rounds.[1]

Tatneft Cup Champions:

Year -70 kg champion -80 kg champion +80 kg champion
2021 Russia Aleksandr Skvortsov Brazil Jonatan Oliveira Brazil Jhonata Diniz
2019 Armenia Zhora Akopyan Russia Musa Sultaev Belarus Piotr Romankevich
2018 Denmark Youssef Assouik Uzbekistan Sher Mamazulunov Netherlands Fabio Kwasi
2017 Russia Ilya Freimanov Uzbekistan Sher Mamazulunov Russia Turpal Tokaev
2016 [2] Russia Aleksei Ulianov Russia Nikolay Lushin Russia Semen Shelepov
2015 [3] Romania Claudiu Bădoi Russia Timur Aylyarov Ukraine Roman Kryklia
2014 Russia Aleksei Ulianov Netherlands Darryl Sichtman Belarus Igor Bugaenko
2013 Russia Maxim Smirnov Slovakia Vladimir Idranyi Russia Mikhail Tyuterev
2012 [4] Ukraine Enriko Gogokhia Russia Alexander Stetsurenko Ukraine Tsotne Rogava
2011 [5] Russia Dzhabar Askerov Ukraine Alexander Oleinik Morocco Hicham Ashalhi
2010 Russia Dzhabar Askerov Russia Alexander Stetsurenko Belarus Vitali Akhramenko
2009 Russia Urunbeck Esenkulov Russia Alexander Stetsurenko Netherlands Ashwin Balrak
2008 Russia Shamil Gusenov Russia Alexander Stetsurenko Belarus Igor Bugaenko

See also

References
  1. UNIVERSAL TNA RULES OF PROFESSIONAL FIGHTING JSC “TATNEFT”
  2. Tatneft Cup Final Results: Ulyanov, Shelepov and Lushin Score 2016 Tournament Titles
  3. Tatneft Cup Final Kazan: Results
  4. Tatneft Cup 2012 Final Results Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Tatneft Cup 2011 Final Results Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
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