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ISKA news: June 2012

  • 25 June 2012

    Top Ten reasons to attend the 2012 US Open

    The annual US Open hosted by the ISKA is the largest Martial Arts tournament in the World attracting up to 3,000 competitors from over 40 countries to the Coranado Spring Resort in Disneyland, Florida. The 2012 US Open will be staged on the 13th-14th July, here are the Top Ten reasons for any Martial Artist to attend Read more

  • 18 June 2012

    Augsburg Germany hosts ISKA World Championship card

    ISKA German Director Sidal Duvat returned to promoting on the 16th June at the Sporthalle Augsburg in Germany and delivered a show that would make any martial arts fans heart beat faster. The card featured World, Intercontinental and European Championship matches under Full Contact and Freestyle Rules, highlights of the show were broadcast on German ad Turkish TV. Read more

  • 11 June 2012

    Ghajji dispatches Kontraszti in three for quick title defence

    ISKA World Middleweight Champion Karim Ghajji chose to defend his Oriental rules title less than two months after winning it. He faced two-time European Champion Patrik Kontraszti from Hungary, the Champioship match took place on the 9th June in the town of Trets, near Marseille in the South of France. Read more

  • 8 June 2012

    Joe Hallett and his team appear on Big Brother with TV star Alex Reid debuting his new song Stardust

    On Saturday 2nd June ISKA UK Forms Director Joe Hallett met with old friend reality TV star Alex Reid at the Seni Combat Sports Expo in ExCel London where they spoke concerning a performance Alex was scheduled for later the following week on Channel 5 debuting his new single "Stardust" with pop producers Shelter. Monday morning Joe and fellow ISKA British and World Champions Jack Underwood, Matt Lightfoot, Josh Lewis and Alistair McDonald own were in their Martial Arts academy choreographing and perfecting a routine. Read more

  • 4 June 2012

    Thrilling ISKA World Heavyweight Title Featuring Special Guest UFC Champion Jon “Bones” Jones

    On the night of Friday June 1st, the undefeated Randy “Boom Boom” Blake risked his 20-0 perfect record by facing two-time ISKA World Kickboxing Champion Mike “Lightning” Sheppard for the ISKA World Heavyweight title. The stage was set at the Hard Rock Casino Resort in Tulsa, Oklahoma and well- promoted by the legendary kickboxer and Tulsa native, Dale “Apollo” Cook. By the time the main event fighters entered the ring, there wasn’t an empty seat in the house and the atmosphere in the Hard Rocks’ “The Joint” was electric. When referee, Chuck Wolfe said “FIGHT!” the action began and the crowd roared. Read more

  • 4 June 2012

    Bajrami KO’s Onda to retain heavyweight title

    ISKA World heavyweight Champion Xhavit Bajrami made a forth successful defence of his Muaythai Super-heavyweight against Japan’s Takenori Onda on the 2nd June at the Swisslife Arena in Luzern, Switzerland. The card also featured an 86kg K-1 rules eight man tournament Read more

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