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Championship Kickboxing From Portugal
Nuno Ferreira, promotes his first WKN even in Lisbon, Portugal. He has a full international fight card, with fighters from France, Ireland, Russia & Finland. Nuno is the latest promoter to join the WKN team, and has already traveled with his fighters to put Portugal on the International map. More info: Contact Mr Nuno Ferrier

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The World Muay Thai Organisation WMTO are holding an light contact interclub sparring session at Steve Logan's K-Star Thai Boxing Academy in Birmingham Saturday 30th June. Interclub's are a great way for fighters to gain more ring experience in asafe and friendly environment. Fights are in a boxing ring and novice fights are over 3x1 min rounds. There are no winners or losers and everyone gets a nice trophy. The entry fees are:- fighters adults £5 and children £4.50. Spectators , Adults £2 and children £1.50. Weigh in is at 1.3pm and starts at 2.3 pm. Anyone wanting to enter should contact K-Star gym at steve@wmto.org or 0121 331 4074


The Kids German Open 2001, 1st International German Children´s Championships. September 9.There will be competition classes only for children up to 16 years, in divisions The E.T.F. also will try to present something new- it´s an offer to all masters and coaches who do not like "fullcontact" TKD for their junior competitors. For the 1st time we will have not only Olympic Taekwondo (WTF/E.T.F.rules), but also "semicontact" pointfighting competitions (E.T.F.tournament rules).


WKA world championships in Vienna /Austria
From August 21nd until 26th the WKA world championships will be held in Vienna/Austria. For the first time in WKA history all disciplines will be fought at one tournament. These are semi-, light- and fullcontact, kickboxing with lowkicks, thaiboxing and forms with their usual categories hard-, soft- and freestyle. Furthermore there will be the junior worldcup. Until now every discipline hold their own wc separated from the others. The event will be held at the Ferry Dusika velodrom, in which on six mats and in four rings will be fought. 5.500 spectators fit into the velodrom, which promises a fantastic surrounding for the athletes. 84 nations already registered.

For more information, check out http//www.wka-austria.at


Mass Destruction
Don The Dragon Wilson Vs. Kimber Soon to be released Mass Destruction (the Pay Per View show with Don Wilsonvs Kimber. Jean-Yves Theriault last bout will also be on the tape, for further information, contact:

Victor Theriault Productions inc. 1250 St. Jose Blvd. La Prairie,Quebec Canada J5R 6A9 Tel :450 632-4884
Magic Light products


For information on martial arts, check out:
RealMartialArts
4Kicks


Disney's Martial Arts Festival
Disney's Martial Arts Festival combines the positive atmosphere of competition with the magic of the Walt Disney World® Resort for competitors, spectators, families and volunteers. The second annual Disney's Martial Arts Festival will be held October 25-28, 2001 at Disney's Wide World of Sports™ Complex, just outside Orlando Florida. Martial Artists from all disciplines will enjoy the very best competition from all over the world. Journey through the Martial Arts with the exciting competition, seminars, and international performances in the Friday and Saturday Night Showcases as well as a special performance Sunday October 28, 2001 on the Tomorrowland Stage in the Magic Kingdom® Park.

To register online or to print out an entry kit logon or call 1-866-899-3623 (toll free in the United States) or 954-747-8169 (international) to request an entry kit. For more information please visit http://i-can.net/dmaf/


News from the US Open
For all the updates from the US Open logon to USOpen-Karate.com. Watch the ESPN2 broadcasts of the US Open Night Of Champons on television in order to relive the thrilling excitement of world championship martial arts competition at its best!


Sandy Holt, one of Britains Thai-Boxings pioneers, read more about him at www.thaiboxing.co.uk


The Brazilian Jiu Jitsu seminar with John Machado is this Friday evening and Saturday afternoon. For anyone interested, we still have room and mat space! John's seminars are always very informative and lots of fun.


Call for more information: 612 821 6800.
The Minnesota Kali Group 4532 Chicago Avenue Minneapolis, MN 612 821 6800 Fax: 612 821 0681 website: www.mnkali.com email: mnkali@aol.com or diana@skypoint.com


 

News From The Battle Of Atlanta
Sept. 7-8 World Champions at the Battle Of Atlanta 2001--along with your offer for a free poster, can be accessed by clicking on this URL, http://www.battleofatlanta.com/BOAecard.html
September 7-8, in 100,000 square feet of the beautiful Atlanta Hilton & Towers, we invite you to take a look, more than 300 divisions! From individual sparring to traditional forms, open forms, musical forms, musical weapons and fitness kickboxing to team sparring, team forms, team demos and team fitness kickboxing, this is the martial arts event that will inspire you and your friends & students for years to come!


 

New York Showdown 5
USKBA and WSA sanctioned kickboxing, Muay Thai and San Shou to benefit St Jude's children's charities Saturday, September 8, 2001 Norman Thomas HS 33rd street off Park Ave tickets $50, $40, $30, $20.
We are happy to announce the next New York Showdown event which will be held Saturday, September 8th here in NYC. We are planning on four professional matches and an action packed under card of amateur matches.

See champions from all over the world: US, Russia, Iran, Egypt, Yugoslavia, Trinidad, etc.. Matches contested under kickboxing, Muay Thai, and San Shou rules. Special exhibitions of grappling and San Da. Fights will be broadcast over Asian satellite television. Amateur fighters, contact us NOW! We want your resumes! Send us name, height, weight, ring record and what rules you will fight under. email or fax to (212) 337-0415.

 

Kickboxing Mania 4 is now live, tickets are now on sale, for further information click here.


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Championship Kickboxing From Portugal

1st Kids German Open 2001

WKA World Championships Vienna
Don 'The Dragon' Wilson
Disney's Martial Arts Festival
News From The US Open
Battle Of Atlanta
New York Showdown 5
Kickboxing Mania IV Belfast
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JKO Promotions (Ali Jacko) in association with BTB Promotions Ralph Beale. Real Muay-Thai Boxing this Sunday 3rd June at the Destiny's Night Club at Watford, the event is filmed by JKO promotions and will hit UK TV soon. Featuring Thai Fighters from Thailand with some of the top Thai fighter from UK. For further information visit our web site www.jkopromotions.com
   
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