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2013 World Combat Games SportMartialArts.com semi-finals predications and match-ups

By |2013-10-23T01:21:48-05:00October 22nd, 2013|SportAccord, Tournament, Tournament Review, WAKO|

World Combat Games kickboxing competition starts again tomorrow with the semi-finals in point fighting, low kick and full contact. Here are our predictions for the semi-finals. Add your comments and your predictions and get ready to tune in! POINT FIGHTING -60k Women Point Fighting Shauna Bannon is a strong Irish competitor with some real success [...]

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Kickboxing competition begins at World Combat Games

By |2013-10-21T21:25:37-05:00October 21st, 2013|Tournament, Tournament Review, WAKO|

The quarterfinals for point fighting, low kick and full contact were held on the first day of World Combat Games Kickboxing competition and there were some surprises, especially in the women's competition. Favorite female point fighting competitor Chelsey Nash of Canada was eliminated in a close match with Italy's Gloria de Bei. Adriann Kades of [...]

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Kickboxing draws for fighting match-ups at World Combat Games

By |2013-10-20T23:47:59-05:00October 20th, 2013|Tournament, Tournament Review, WAKO|

During the evening of October 20, 2013 at the World Combat Games, kickboxing completed draws to set the match-ups for the semi-final eliminations to be held on the first day of competition. Over 32 countries are represented in three categories of competition at this SportAccord hosted event being held in St. Peterburg, Russia from October [...]

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Year of the Dragon: Ocean State Grand Nationals 2012

By |2017-11-24T21:08:40-06:00April 15th, 2012|KRANE, NASKA World Event, Tournament Review, WAKO|

Tournaments in New England are unique because the area is a blend of old school karate and new innovation. The 2012 Ocean State Grand Nationals offered this unique combination at its 32nd Annual event held April 13-15, 2012 in Warwick, Rhode Island hosted by promoters Don and Christine Rodrigues. With 2012 being the [...]

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2012 Irish Open becomes largest fighting event in the World

By |2017-11-24T21:08:40-06:00March 4th, 2012|Tournament Review, WAKO|

The 2012 Irish Open is the pinnacle of fighting and is, actually, the largest fighting tournament in the world. Nearly 2500 competitors attended this pre-registration-only event, the event's highest number of entries in its 15 years, with a mere 175 entering the forms and weapons divisions. The rest were there for one thing; to [...]

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