His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister of Presidential Affairs, at the Palace of Al-Watan, welcomed Team UAE, led by the winner of the Royal World Cup qualification UAE event and WMC World Champion, Elias Habib Ali, and the national team congratulating and thanking the athletes for making the entire country proud and certainly the world governing body and the UAE National Federation for their efforts promoting sports and cultural exchange.
The President of UAE Muaythai Federation, His Excellency Abdullah Al Neyadi, stated that UAE and the city of Abu Dhabi is looking forward to welcome the ‘World of Muaythai’ and for Abu Dhabi to become the ‘World Muaythai City’ from the 26 May-4 June, hosting the IFMA Senior Muaythai World Championships. The Royal World Cup was an amazing start at the Muaythai World Expo.