8th French Open was held this weekend, and we will take a look at some quick results. The tournament had a great mix of fighters from different countries and organizations. The favorites did their job as expected, and looking at the top fighters we can see that the level of the tournament are very good. Lithuania and Sweden made once again a big impression. Also a thing to notice was that some of the well known fighters had changed weight class since last time the fought.
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Shinkyokushinkai Bulgaria summer-camp 2015. From the 30th June to 4th July, you will have the possibility to train with some of the best. Shinkyokushin Bulgaria have a well known high level, and crown with three class instructors this is a camp you don`t want to miss! Click poster for more info ↓ (Note: this is not the official poster..)
This weekend a training seminar in Hungary was organized. With Valeri Dimitrov Sensei as instructor, one can be assured that this applies to top level in fighting. ↓Some of the best in Europe, from left: Horpácsik György Sensei, Valeri Dimitrov Sensei. Marius Ilas Sensei and Sensei József Stefanovic, Hungary.
Hungary for its part is also a nation with many very good fighters, and the seminar organized by Sensei József Stefanovic, tells that also Hungary stands for top level. If this not to impress you, was also Romania attended and with several of their best fighters, with among others Marius Ilas Sensei…!
Khasai Magomedov continues to impress everyone by recently winning the European Championship in lightweight, organized by Kyokushin-Kan- Royama. He is also one of the best Russian fighters in the lightweight category, and it brings him up on a high level. Performed well in 2014, 2nd place in the Russian Open Weight Championship and 3rd place in Mas Oyama memorial. This was a good following up from 2013, when he became the Russian lightweight champion for the first time, and runner up in the SHINKUOKUSHINKAI KARATE 30th All Tohoku Tournament.
Trough the last weeks several European Championship in Full Contact karate Kyokushin has been held. Organized by different organizations to crown their best European fighter.We will take a look at the finals of some of the EC`s that have been held.
The different organizations have different rules when it comes to which countries that can enter the EC. The main difference is, with or without Russia and Kazakhstan. And open to the whole world.
Videos from categories in six different organizations..!
Video from 10th all Kyushu Karate Championships, demonstration by Midori Kenji Shihan. Demonstration contains elements from kata mixed with tameshiwari. See one of the world’s top Kyokushin practitioners pulverize two large blocks of ice, with a razor sharp Jodan mawashi geri.
In a serious world, it should also be room for some jokes and fun. It can safely be said that that was the case in the video that follows ..!
Shinkyokushin “kicks ass2 – literally!
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The 2nd All Japan weight tournament, organized by Japan Full-contact Karate Organization JFKO was held 23 & 24 May 2015. Some of the best fighters of Japan meet in this 2nd addition to decide who is the best. Several Full-contact styles / organizations attended and the number of fighters was significantly higher this year than last year – and last year there were also solid number of participation.
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June 26 – June 29 2015, Denmark. The danish Summer camp brought to you by the Danish Karate Union – Shinkyokushin. The Danish Camps has always been at the highest quality, and this year will be no exception!
Guest instructors this year:
And of course the Danish top instructors!
The 2nd All Japan Full Contact Karate Championship – results
This weekend Japans best fighters have fought in the All Japan Open tournament. The number of fighters has increased from last year, the various divisions has been packed with top class fighters from different Dojo`s and organisations.
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See vidos from JFKO Youtube here.
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