Georgian Open weight 2014

georgian_absolute_2014 - Kopi14 of December the Georgian Absoloute Open Championship was held. Georgia known for strong kyokushin athletes, and has several international profiles. The tournament was Open Weight and open to all organizations.

See videos from the tournament, and remember “Dynamite comes small packages”

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Kyokushin Open Norway 2015

Kyokushin_open2015 - KopiKyokushin Open Norway, Bergen 25th April 2015. Norway has only one tournament to offer at top level : Kyokushin Open in Bergen. The Kyokushin tradition is strong in Bergen, with over 40 years of experience it is one of Norway’s kyokushin foundation.

Full Contact Norway has for many years fought against a very strictly’s regulations set by the government. This has slowed all forms of full contact in Norway and made it hard to hold international tournaments. And since the Norwegian regulations have been different from the rest of the world, it has not been easy to get foreign athletes to come. But now the times have changes…

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Kokoro Cup – Winner Ilya Yakovlev!

Ilya_Yakovlev1A strong year from  Ilya Yakovlev ends with victory in Kokoro Cup. The strong heavyweight from Kazakhstan wins Kokoro Cup and he can look back on a very strong year in terms of results. Not only did Yakovlev win Saturdays tournament, he is the Champion of the 15th Asia Open Championship, and “Andrey Materov memorial” tournament this year. The tournamnet had some noticeable changes, which meant that it got unexpected setup and results.

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