Walter HOFBAUER promote in April 16th / 17th  under sanction of ISKA AUSTRIA one of the biggest tournament events  in Europe, Austrian Open.  Many countries confirmed already their participation, like USA, Canada, England, Ireland, also African and many European countries and many, many more. INVITATION

This event is perfect for preparation of the upcoming World Championships in Almeria in November. All informations ready to down load here.

For entry Visa get in mail contact directly with promoter Mr. Hofbauer and send full name as in the passport, d.o.b. and passport number of each team member.

Luanda, Angola;  ISKA ANGOLA President Mr. Ronaldo RIBEIRO report a successfully Year  for the Kickboxing fighter of Angola. Last event for his fighters this Year will be end of December in Portugal in Matosinhos Arena, from Cesar MOREIRA, president of ISKA PORTUGAL

For 2010 Mr. Ribeiro announces few amateur and pro events in Luanda and other parts in Angola. We expect also a team for Uganda and Cameron Open, as well as for the World Championships in Spain in November 2nd-7th.

Addis Abeba, Ethiopia;  Mr. Puro OKELO want to announce the Ethiopian Open in the capital Addis Abeba in July, 18th / 19th.  The full invitation with all details will be on-line soon here, please be  patient.

Cape Town, South Africa;  the dynamic twin Shihan Paul CAVE & Shihan Phil ANDERSON and their team promote in August 2010 the next DESTINY event in Cape town.

This DESTINY event is the the biggest and most prestigious martial arts tournament on the African continent, an OPEN tournament in that any Club / fighter may enter regardless of style. Last Year 900 (!) fighters from many countries World wide attend the Champion ship. Many divisions like point fighting, Light contact, breaking, Kata, x-treme kicking, grappling, Grand Champion and self defense.

The full invitation coming soon here, don´t miss it.

Destiny is also the qualifying tournament for the ISKA Kick boxing World Championship in Almeria in November as well as for the biggest tournament in the world, the famous US OPEN in Disney Land, Florida.

Younde, Cameron;  ISKA CAMERON president Guy Bertrand OLOMO and his team promote in May 28th -30th in Yaounde, Camerons capital City, the next big ISKA event in Africa. First information here, for further informations send mail directly to the promoter.

After Uganda, Ethiopia, South Africa, Ghana and Egypt the next event 2010 sanctioned by ISKA AFRICA.

Don´t forget for the big event in South Africa in Summer , Destiny 2010. More details here.

Mr. Shunji Ishii has accepted the position as ISKA Director for Japan with immediate effect.

Mr. Shunji Ishii has been involved in the event production and public relations for the K-1 World Grand since 1993. He is a Director of FEG (Fighting Entertainment Group) which promotes K-1 events worldwide

He has a background in Kyokushin Karate going back to the early 1970’s he trained with his brother Master Kazuyoshi Ishii the founder of the K-1 World Grand Prix. He views Martial Arts as the Japanese ancient Bushido exist to raise himself mentally and physically, it should not be used for violence and threatening.  It is the most important to respect each other in the competition, and Win or lose is just caused in the process.

On accepting his new position he said I am honored to be the National Director of ISKA for Japan, one of the time-honored organizations.  I truly take my responsibilities and duties seriously.

Kinshasa, D.R. Congo;  Mr. Ebete TAMPWO from the local Kyokushin Karate federation in Kinshasa request for new membership in ISKA AFRICAN federation.

Mr. Tampwo will join Uganda open inFebruary 27th / 28th  next Year and also the ISKA World Champion ship in November 2010 in Almeria, Spain.

In short time we will find the new fighters from D.R.C.  in our ranking and also stories, news and photos in the gallery.

We will make of course a link to his web site, please be patient.

Ravenna, Italy;  after the resignation of former ISKA ITALY president Mr. Scrocchia  we have a new leadership in Italy.

Dott. Giandomenico BELLETTINI is new ISKA ITALY president, Franco MAGNO Vice president. Furthermore Severino MAGNO, Paolo GHERARDI, Tommaso D´ADAMO are managers in the board of directors.

Dott. Bellettini is active in Kick boxing for many Years, he is well know and respected in the martial arts.

ISKA AFRICA welcomes the new Italian team.

Kampala, Uganda; ISKA UGANDA president Mr. Hasan SEKRIME  from UKBF ( Uganda Kickboxing federation) want to invite everybody to international Uganda Open tournament in Uganda capital Kampala.

Many African countries showed already their interest to support the event and to send big and strong teams. This is a perfect opportunity to select your African national team for the upcoming ISKA World Champion ships in Almeria, Spain, November 2nd -7th.

For the referee is an international referee seminar scheduled , to get and extend  their license. Get in contact with UKBF and Mr. SEKRIME for Visa matters and Hotel booking. Full information to download in pdf file here.

Hope to see you all in Kampala.