Lasha Ozbetelashvili, Georgia – multiply European Champion, and one of the absolute top middleweight fighters in the European middleweight division. The middleweight division, a strong category that demands a all-round skilled champion – as Ozbetelashvili. The EFKO tittle prove that, five fights, facing top fighters as Salahat, Hayder and Móczó.
French Open 2023 – Shaping up!
25th February, The French Open will be held, and up to now ten nations are registered in the line up. That said, one will gladly see see more fighters in the line up, there are several categories to fill and fights to be fought!
Lithuanian Nationals Kyokushin 2023
4th February, the Lithuanian Kyokushin Karate nationals was held in Kėdainių arena, Kaunas. When you have World champions and European champions in the line up of your national championship – then it is interesting for all to see the results!
Kumite Camp Romania 2023
Kumite Camp Romania, Oradea 2023 – Be ready for master-class! Every year the camp in Oradea Kicks off a new season, sometimes with guest instructors sometimes with local resources – like this year. And that is not a local YouTube Ninja, it is non other than Harris Wallmen Sensei!
Mihiro Suzuki, Japan
Daughter of the legendary Kunihiro Suzuki – Mihiro Suzuki raises into the Full Contact Karate World – New blood with a large heritage. Reaching the final in the 53rd All japan Open at age 16 – challenging some of the best of the very best! Om the podium 7th JFKO All Japan Open (weight-category) The 54th All Japan Open Champion!
French Open 2023 – entries
Registration for the 11th French Open have started to come, and what we can see from the early entries is that the level will be at the very best – World Championship and European Championship podium holders are ready!
Fights of the year 2022 – Women
2022 is history, and some great events and fights has been held. You will find: WKB, IKO, WKO, IFK, RENGOKAI, JFKO, – World Championship, European Championships, All Japan Opens.. it also quit interesting to compare the different regions etc.
Picture by Okiem Sportowca / Mateusz Golomb
Fights of the year 2022 – Men
2022 is history, and some great events and fights has been held. You will find: WKB, IKO, WKO, IFK, RENGOKAI, JKJO, JFKO, SOKYOKUSHIN – World Championship, European Championships, All Japan Opens and Polish Open-weight..
54th All Japan Open Karate 2022 – Winners!
Who can challenge the Japanese elite next year in the 13th World Open Karate Championship Shinkyokushin. Sky-high level in the 54th edition of the All Japan Open Karate Championship Shinkyokushin 24th and 25th December. Picture from ⇓ WKO Shinkyokushinkai Facebook – visit for updates and official info
54th All Japan Open Karate 2022
The road to 13th World Karate Championship has began, two weeks ago Europe started to shape their team, now the Japan will do the same! With that focus,The 54 All Japan Open Karate Championship should be interesting for everyone across the world.