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ISKA news: July 2012

  • 27 July 2012

    Terado defends ISKA World title against Howson on KRUSH 21

    ISKA World bantamweight Champion, Japan’s Nobuchika Terado will defend his Oriental Rules title against the former ISKA World bantamweight Muaythai Champion Andy Howson from England. The Championship match will take place on the 12th August at Korakeun Hall in Tokyo on KRUSH 21 presented by Good Loser productions. Read more

  • 20 July 2012

    Di Rucio out-points Zuccala in yet another epic battle for the ISKA World Light-middleweight title

    Sunday 15th July saw Kilkenny city become the centre of attention for the whole kickboxing world as O'Loughlin Gaels was the venue for a Professional World Title bout along with a full supporting undercard of Kilkenny's local talent from Dragons Lair martial arts. Ireland’s Vinny Di Rucio faced former two-times Champion England’s Fran Zuccala Read more

  • 17 July 2012

    2012 US OPEN - A Resounding Success

    For many competitors and spectators, the U.S. Open Martial Arts Championships started with a ride from the Orlando airport on Disney's Magical Express to the tournament hotel and ended with a return on the same bus. However, each of the thousands who participated in the event had a different experience, held July 13-14, 2012 at Disney's Coronado Springs resort in Florida. http://www.iska.org.uk/images/uploads/tyler-weaver-jump.jpg Read more

  • 12 July 2012

    ISKA World Champions sign with GLORY

    ISKA World Champions Tim Thomas and Jordan Watson have signed with the new major Kickboxing brand GLORY. It’s been reported that both fighters have agreed two fight, 12 month deals with five figure purses. GLORY have big plans to take Kickboxing to the next level with Worldwide Television exposure. Read more

  • 6 July 2012

    Fran Zuccala will attempt to with the ISKA World Light-middleweight kickboxing for the third time

    Former World Kickboxing Champion Fran Zuccala emerged for a two year hiatus to announce he will challenge Ireland’s Vinny Di Rucio for the vacant ISKA World Light-middleweight World kickboxing on the 15th July in Kilkenny, Ireland. Zuccala has already held the title twice winning it back after a failed defence, a third win would put him in the record books. Read more

  • 3 July 2012

    ISKA UK breaks records in second quarter

    ISKA UK breaks record for the number of sanctioned title fights in the second quarter for 2012, the average number of UK sanctioned title fights in a year is around 90, but in the first six months of 2012 ISKA UK has sanctioned 103 title fights. Even during a double dip recession and the Football European Championship, ISKA UK manages to plough forward. Read more

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