The prestigious All Japan Open takes place on October 10 and 11—and with the 14th World Championship coming up next year, this should be of interest to everyone.
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Mirjam Björklund, Sweden
Strongly established in the European top for many years with several good performances and a notable appearance in the World Championship – Mirjam Björklund, with her distinctive style, is a performer who is always interesting to follow.
Throwback- EC 2016
As we moves towards the EC i Georgia, we thought it would be interesting to take a look ten years back – same tournament, same country – but same fighters?
Patrik Lajtos, Hungary
Patrik Lajtos stands for hard work and unbeatable spirit. Well established in the upper level of Europe’s toughest Full Contact Karate league. Representing a nation like Hungary, the level is clearly top – proven through repeated top placements – despite his young age
Nikita Bauer – Germany
Nikita Bauer have been fighting for a life time. Across the world, in many organisations and championships. Always performs solidly, and many years of experience are evident. As a German national team fighter, he has represented Germany in the European Championships and World Championships several times.
Torii Kata Cup 2026
IT’S TIME FOR SOMETHING NEW – IT’S TIME FOR TORII KATA CUP 2026!
These enthusiastic and motivating words welcome you to an event you don’t want to miss! Organized by Roskilde Karate Club, Denmark – 18th April. Official information, guidelines and registration can be found HERE
KCC 2
The 2nd Karate Champion of Champions – July 19, 2026. KCC the championship with limited fighters, more or less handpicked for the top 8 of the world.
What about KCC in kata?
This is just a tough – and probably it’s not the first time you have heard about it. Recently we saw athletes who were ready for the 2nd edition of KCC. The supposedly best Fighters from around the world. What about the KCC Kata league?
Banzai Open 2026
The 15th Edition of Banzai Open 21st March 2026!
The Gothenburg area in Sweden has a very rich environment when it comes to Full Contact Karate. Banzai Open international is proof of this, having grown from its humble beginnings to a well-organized tournament.
Fights of 2025 – Men
Countless championship and countless fights this year. It is hard to select “the right one” where to find them, and why it should be selected. We gathered some fights across organisations and championships – for joy and inspiration – some veterans some new blood coming up. Photo by the never resting: Okiem Sportowca
