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Bertrand Amoussou-Guenou (born May 29, 1966) is a retired French mixed martial artist and judoka. He is a trainer for his younger brother Karl of ''Team Amoussou'' and, following official recognition of mixed martial arts in France, became the president of the national sanctioning body, the Commission National de Mixed Martial Arts, in January 2008.〔(Le MMA officialisé en France ) at Ikusa〕〔(Combat libre. Tous les coups ou presque sont permis à Saint-Girons ) at La dépêche〕 On 1 October 2013, Amoussou assumed the position of president of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF).〔http://www.immaf.org/2013/08/bertrand-amoussou-new-immaf-president/〕〔http://kombatsport.lu/en/detection-equipe-de-france-de-mma-les-premices-dune-grande-histoire/〕 ==Life and career== Amoussou was born in Dakar, Senegal to a Beninese instructor of judo and karate.〔(Le Jujitsu )〕〔(Interview de Bertrand Amoussou ) at Noomba SPORT〕 At the age of four he moved to France and began his training in judo in January 1977.〔〔(Pre-Pride Bushido 3 Interview )〕 Amoussou was a national champion in judo and, as a member of the French national team for ten years,〔 became the bronze medalist (78 kg) at the 1990 European Judo Championships.〔(European Championships Frankfurt, 1990, Germany ) at JudoInside〕 Amoussou became three-time world champion in ''Ju-Jitsu Combat'' (practically an amalgamation of judo and karate) and also trained kickboxing with French full contact karateka Dominique Valera.〔 In 2004, Amoussou became the first Frenchman to win a Pride Fighting Championship bout.〔 He also served as an ambassador for ju-jitsu at the 2010 SportAccord Combat Games in Beijing.〔http://www.taichikungfu.org/?S=NewsView&id=189〕 In 2008 Amoussou became the president of the national sanctioning body, the Commission National de Mixed Martial Arts, which was later to change its name to the Commission Française de Mixed Martial Arts. In October 2013, he ascended to the role of president of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) and oversaw the first IMMAF World Championships of Amateur MMA in Las Vegas (USA) in June - July 2014.〔http://mmajunkie.com/2014/07/immaf-head-hopes-judos-grip-loosening-hopeful-to-finally-bring-mma-to-france〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bertrand Amoussou-Guenou」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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