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Boxeo 2026 – Professional and Amateur Muay Thai Showcase
Boxeo 2026 Brings Rising Combat Sports Stars TogetherThe upcoming Boxeo 2026 event will feature both professional and amateur fighters competing in exciting …
Kyokushinkai Championship 2026 – Elite Karate Competition
Kyokushinkai Championship Showcases the Spirit of Traditional KarateThe Kyokushinkai Championship 2026 celebrates discipline, respect, and excellence in martial arts. Athletes will compete …
Women’s World Championship Divisions
In 1979, WKA introduced women’s world championship divisions, becoming one of the first organizations to give female fighters a chance to compete …
The Original Vision of WKA
When WKA was conceived in 1976, the goal was simple: create a stronger, fairer, and more international future for karate and kickboxing. …
Novice to Knockout 2 Set to Bring Explosive Boxing Action to Paisley
The excitement is building as Novice to Knockout 2 returns on Friday, May 15th at the Paisley Lagoon Centre, promising another thrilling …
Selling Out the Budokan in Japan
In 1977, WKA entered Japan and sold out the famous Budokan in Tokyo. Benny Urquidez defended his title in front of a …