TatNeft Arena ( ru: Татнефть-Арена) is an indoor sporting arena located in

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. The capacity of the arena is 10,000 and was opened in 2005. The arena is home to

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of the

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Tatneft Cup

Every year since the 2008 kickboxing tournament called Tatneft Cup is held in the arena. Tournament consists of three tournaments in three weight categories (-70 kg, -80 kg, +80 kg) with 4 selections of 1/8 finals, 2 selections of quarter-finals, semi-finals and final tournament. The tournament is according to the K-1 rules, in 3x3 format with the exception of the fight going to an automatic 4th extension round if there is no knockdown during the first three rounds.UNIVERSAL TNA RULES OF PROFESSIONAL FIGHTING JSC “TATNEFT”
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Tatneft Cup

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