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10th World Tournament Draw released

Posted on September 29, 2011 by z32

The 10th World Tournament draw has been released for the upcoming tournament in November 2011. Top 16 Seeded fighters are as follows: A Block 1. Kentaro Tanaka (Japan) 24. Igor Titkov (Russia) 25. Alejandro Navarro (Spain) 48. Goderzi Kapanadze (Russia) … Continue reading →

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2011 All American Open wrap up

Posted on June 19, 2011 by z32

Congratulations to the winner of the 2011 All American Kyokushin Karate Tournament, Zahari Damyanov from Bulgaria!! This year’s tournament was of a very high level with many top fighters participating as they prepare themselves for the 10th World Tournament later … Continue reading →

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All Japan Weight Category winners

Posted on June 12, 2011 by z32

Today saw the completion of the All Japan Weight tournament with the top 2 in each division qualifying for the 10th World Tournament (IKO1). Congratulations to all the fighters! Lighweight 1st:Sawamura Yuuta Lightweight 2nd: Aizawa Kazumasa Middleweight 1st: Takeoka Takuya … Continue reading →

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42nd All Japan Results

Posted on November 21, 2010 by z32

The 42nd All Japan Open Karate Tournament ended today with victory going to Tariel Nikoleishvili of Russia. A major upset to Japanese Kyokushin with Tariel being the first ever foreigner to take victory in the All Japan open weight tournament! … Continue reading →

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41st All Japan Results

Posted on November 22, 2009 by z32

1st – Tanaka Kentaro 2nd – Alejandaro Navarro 3rd – Akaishi Makoto 4th – Kidachi Hiroyuki 5th – Darmen Sadovokasov 6th – Beppu Yoshitatus 7th – Mori Zenjuro 8th – Eduardo Tanaka Kyokushin Australia wishes to congratulate the 41st All … Continue reading →

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Australian Steven Cujic continues to perform

Posted on November 22, 2009 by z32

An update on the 41st All Japan Open Karate Tournament… Sempai Steven Cujic has won through his first 2 rounds yesterday to now be in the top 32 for the final day today. Steven will fight against Hiroki Kobayashi in … Continue reading →

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4th World Weight Winners

Posted on August 24, 2009 by z32

Congratulations to all the fighers who took place in the 4th World Weight Category Championships in Japan. Read on for information and pictures! Winners Lightweight – Yuzo Suzuki (Japan) Middleweight – Mori Zenjyuro (Japan) Heavyweight – Kentaro Tanaka (Japan) Super … Continue reading →

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Live Streaming of Worlds

Posted on August 20, 2009 by z32

Great news for all fans of Kyokushin with IKO1 streaming the 4th World Weight Category Tournament live on the web. Along with the Women’s, Seniors and Youth Events. Streaming will be available from 21st of August. Only the main mat … Continue reading →

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4th World Weight Draw (IKO1)

Posted on July 31, 2009 by z32

The Kyokushin 4th World Weight Championships draw has been released and is now available. The lone representative from Australia, Simon Kennedy from Sydney dojo, has a tough draw – facing Japan’s Hiroyuki Kidachi in the first round. Click here for … Continue reading →

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Badr Hari video interview post fight

Posted on December 8, 2008 by z32

Badr Hari gives comments post fight about the incident against Remy Bonjasky in the final fight at the 2008 K-1 World Grand Prix Final event. Below is video interview discussing his disqualification at the event and his thoughts. Post fight … Continue reading →

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