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ISKA news: January 2011

  • 31 January 2011

    Diaz retains STRIKEFORCE title in spectacular fashion

    SAN JOSE, Calif. (Jan. 29, 2011) – On a thrilling night of action in which Herschel Walker and Roger Gracie remained undefeated and STRIKEFORCE Middleweight Champion Ronaldo “Jacare’’ Souza outlasted Robbie Lawler to retain his 185-pound title, Nick Diaz closed the show in sensational fashion, turning back a determined bid by Evangelista Cyborg to win by second-round submission to successfully defend his STRIKEFORCE Welterweight Championship before a pro-Diaz crowd of 9,048 at HP Pavilion live on SHOWTIME® . Read more

  • 31 January 2011

    ISKA Africa

    Nigerian American and Royal Family member, Prince Pat A.I. Nwamu wins world kickoxing title; first ever contested in Nigeria! One of the great pleasures involved in regulated martial arts and combat sports around the world is the opportunity to embrace diverse cultures and to help contribute to the sports growth in a global sense. Read more

  • 28 January 2011

    ISKA UK Quick Review 2010

    In the face of the economic downturn, the Football World Cup a long hot summer and a freezing winter ISKA UK still sustained growth for a fourth successive year. ISKA UK sanctioned 97 events during 2010, an increase of 12.6 % that’s more than double the growth for 2009. Read more

  • 25 January 2011

    ISKA Europe hits the ground running!

    Our new leadership in Europe has "hit the ground running!" In less than sixty days since they were granted full authority the new ISKA European Executive Council, consisting of Paul Hennessy (England), Davut Sidal (Turkey) and Hasan Arslan (Germany)have reorganized our continental infrastructure and managed to already have scheduled eighteen world class kickboxing title events for the first half of 2011! This is a remarkable accomplishment and speaks well of their intentions, efforts and abilities. We are all very excited about the "new energy" in Europe and the success in store for our organization, our promoters and our fighters. Read more

  • 20 January 2011

    ISKA UK Amateur News

    What a great Amateur team we had in 2010 at last year World Championships we took 31 Gold Medals, 25 Silver and 26 Bronze Medals what a start to the new ISKA Team. I would like to say a great thank you to all the Amateur Directors, Coaches, Fighters and a special thanks to the Parents for their help. Read more

  • 16 January 2011

    Clan Wars 6 Unbelievable!!

    Unbelievable!! This is the only way I can describe the Clan Wars 6 Challenger show on the 14th of Jan 2011 at the Sense Night Club in Cookstown, what a way to begin the New Year! Clan Wars has shown why it has been nominated for 3 separate awards this year across Europe, Clan Wars 6 was nothing short of spectacular – could this be Irelands answer to the UFC and Strikeforce?!? Many people seem to think so with a huge International following and fighter pool and rave reviews anywhere you go! Read more

  • 11 January 2011

    Shudan MMA at BATTLE ARENA

    Shudan kickboxing was founded 8 years ago by Jeff Gonsalves, a enthusiastic Martial Artist who has trained in many styles including; Taekwondo, Kung fu, kicking-boxing, boxing, judo, ju jitsu, shoot fighting, self-defence and JKD. When Jeff started the club, he wanted to mix all the martial arts he had learnt over the years. Jeff attended many seminars with many of the world’s top martial artist and fighters. Read more

  • 7 January 2011

    Clan Wars 6

    Coming off one of the best MMA shows in 2010 at Clan Wars 5 on Halloween Clan Wars have stepped it up another gear! With the huge numbers of fighters from Amateur to Professional from all around the World looking to grace the Clan Wars Octagon the team had no other choice but to run a Challenger show to meet the demands. Read more

  • 3 January 2011

    DYNAMITE!! A Carnival of Carnage

    December 31, 2010 - Saitama Super Arena - Finally the day has come. DYNAMITE!! 2010, and did it ever deliver! There were tap outs. There were brutal knockouts. And there were battles that will be talked about for years to come. Belts successfully defended, and new champions crowd. This was a fight-festival for everyone. Read more

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