OREANDA-NEWS Russian fighter Eduard Vartanyan was recognized as the fighter of the year following the results of the annual ACE AWARDS, the press service of the fighting league reported.

The Fight of the Year nomination was won by Vartan Asatryan - Azam Gaforov (ASA 161 tournament), "Knockout of the Year" - Sayfullah Jabrailov (ASA 167), "Submishen of the Year" - Evgeny Galochkin (ASA 166), "Breakthrough of the Year" - Vener Galiev, "Event of the Year" - ACA 168.

The winners in the nominations were determined based on the results of fan voting, as well as taking into account the opinions of experts and the leadership of the ASA.