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Austrian Taikai 2026: Three Days with Nagato Sensei in Tyrol

Bujinkan Austria has announced Nagato Taikai 26: from May 1 to 3, 2026, a three-day intensive course in Bujinkan-style bujutsu and ninjutsu will be held in Kufstein under the guidance of Nagato-sensei and a team…

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Daishihan Shiraishi Isamu’s first taikai in the US: the budō community prepares for a historic event near Seattle

The Budokan community in North America is preparing for a landmark event: on July 24–26, 2026, the Lynnwood Event Center, located north of Seattle, Washington, will host the first-ever Taikai by Daishihan Shiraishi Isamu in…

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The Inosanto Academy of Martial Arts is proud to present

Marina del Rey, California January 25–26, 2026 The Inosanto Academy of Martial Arts will host a two-day seminar led by Sifu Francis Fong and Guro Dan Inosanto, offering martial artists a unique opportunity to train…

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Islamabad to Host “OYAMA Challenge Cup 2026” International Tournament

On 6–7 February 2026, Pakistan’s capital Islamabad will host one of the most anticipated full-contact events of the season — the “OYAMA Challenge Cup 2026” international tournament, held under the motto “Fight for Glory”. The…

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Analysis of the combat mechanics of five schools

When working with different knife fighting traditions, one inevitably notices that each school is not just a set of movements, but an encrypted culture. Stances, trajectories, ways of entering a duel, and even vulnerabilities reflect…

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New Year’s Taekwondo Training Camp: Sixth Season Starts in January 2026

From January 2 to 4, 2026, the Gymnase Broustal sports complex in the commune of Trappes will host New Year’s Camp, the sixth New Year’s training camp for Olympic taekwondo. The organizers are positioning the…

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“2026 Bryan Open” Key Winter Kickoff in Dayton, Tennessee

On February 7, 2026, the 5th annual 2026 Bryan Open Martial Arts Tournament will be held in Dayton, Tennessee, USA. The competition will be held at Summers Gym on the Bryan College campus at 452…

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“Quest for Glory Martial Arts Tournament” in the Caribbean

The Quest for Glory Martial Arts Tournament is scheduled for February 1, 2026, and will be one of the key events of the winter season for competitive karate in the Caribbean. The tournament will be…

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Heavyweight Grappling Collision Confirmed for NEXTREME Contender Series 2 in Purmerend

NEXTREME is tightening the screws on its December schedule, rolling out a card built for pressure and decisive outcomes. On 13 December, the Contender Series 2 event hits H20 Purmerend, bringing with it a heavyweight…

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Champions made at Australian Shaolin Kempo tournament

Australia. November 29, 2025 Over 35 martial artists competed at the Shaolin Kempo QLD tournament in Brisbane, Australia over the weekend in a spectacular display of fighting artistry across 3 divisions in 13 categories. Shaolin…

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“WORLD RYUKYU KOBUDO CHAMPIONSHIP 2026” Okinawa A place where tradition ceases to be history – and becomes power.

OKINAWA, JAPAN – 2026. In the world of martial arts, there are events that set trends. There are those that uphold traditions. And there are individual events that set standards for decades to come. One…

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“Nordic Taekwondo Championships 2026” The North prepares for the big fight

On January 24, 2026, one of the key events of the winter season for Northern European taekwondo will take place in Skanderborg, Denmark: the Nordic Taekwondo Championships 2026. The tournament will bring together athletes from…