The Amateur UK MMA team has been announced for the 2015 IMMAF European Championships of Amateur MMA following try-outs which have taken place over the past few months. The 2015 IMMAF European Open Championships will take place in Birmingham, England from 19–22 November 2015 at the Walsall Sports Centre at the University of Wolverhampton. James Duckett (silver medal), Carl Burton (bronze medal), Aiden James and Amy Omara (participants) are all returning following participation in the 2014 IMMAF World Championships. Also re-entering is Ross Gallagher, who was selected to represent the UK for this year’s World Championships but was forced to withdraw due to injury. See below for the full UK Amateur MMA team for the 2015 IMMAF European Open Championships: Men’s Flyweight: -56.7 kg (125 lbs) Name: Warren Mason Age:  20 Hometown: Doncaster Gym: The Unit Verified Amateur MMA Record: 5-4-0 Name: Jake Bond Age: 24 Hometown:  Leigh Gym:  Team Colosseum Verified Amateur MMA Record: 6-4-0 Men’sBantamweight – 61.2kg (135lb) Name: Carl Burton Age: 27 Hometown: Cheshire Gym: 12 Gauge MMA Verified Amateur MMA Record: 8-3-0 Name: Josh Neal Age: 21 Hometown: Gym: Warriors MMA Verified Amateur MMA Record: 6-4-0 Men’s Featherweight -65.8 kg (145 lbs) Name: Aidan James Age: 21 Hometown: Swansea Gym: Chris Rees Academy Verified Amateur MMA Record: 6-1-0 Name: Manny Akpan Age: 22 Hometown: Manchester Gym: SBG Verified Amateur MMA Record: 5-0-0 Men’s Lightweight: -70.3 kg (155 lbs) Name: Ross Gallagher Age: 29 Hometown: Corby Gym: Siam Gym Verified Amateur MMA Record: 14-7-0 Name: Jack Shore Age: 20 Hometown: Gwent Gym: Tillery Combat Verified Amateur MMA Record: 8-0-0 Men’s Welterweight: -77.1 kg (170 lbs) Name: Hardeep Rai Age:  19 Hometown: Hounslow Gym: Carlson Gracie Verified Amateur MMA Record: 2-0-0 Name: Tom Mowle Age: 21 Hometown: Chelmsford Gym: BKK Verified Amateur MMA Record: 2-1-0 Men’s Middleweight: -83.9 kg (185 lbs) Name: Tom Crosby Age:  27 Hometown: West Yorkshire