Ariday Rodríguez: IMMAF
Ariday Rodríguez just made history. The young fighter won a bronze medal at the IMMAF Youth European Championship. Specifically, he proudly represented Spain in Belgrade, Serbia. He trains at The Fighters Club Arucas.
A Thrilling Victory In Belgrade
During the very intense competition, Rodríguez showed pure skill on the mat. He competed in the Youth D division, which features talented athletes aged ten to twelve. Ultimately, he secured his prestigious bronze medal by defeating Ukrainian fighter Maksym Lukavskyi. He won this exciting match by a clear unanimous decision. Therefore, he added a crucial medal to the highly impressive Spanish tally.
Proud Sporting Moments For Telde
Back home, his entire city is celebrating. Cristhian Santana Caballero, the Councilor for Physical Activity and Sports, quickly praised the young athlete. He highlighted his massive discipline and undeniable talent. This achievement is a true source of pride for Telde, Santana stated. Furthermore, he noted that this outstanding medal reflects intense sacrifice and passion. Consequently, Ariday stands as an inspiring role model for local youth.
A Growing Legacy In Martial Arts
This recent victory nicely adds to an already brilliant career. Despite his young age, Ariday Rodríguez holds multiple prestigious titles. For instance, he was the second place finisher at the European Kids IBJJF event. Moreover, he recently claimed the new Canary Islands champion titles in both grappling and jujitsu. Thus, he is clearly one of the very top emerging mixed martial arts prospects today.
