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Fredrik Hjelm: “Andy Hug – My friend, my mentor and role model – in the ring, as well as in life – is not among...
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Kyokushin Kumite is a type of full-contact karate that emphasizes physical and mental strength. It consists of sparring matches where two opponents face off...
In 1964, Mas Oyama, the founder of Kyokushin Karate, traveled to Lumpinee Stadium in Thailand with three of his fighters. There they faced off...
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Tokyo Final was kickboxing promoted by the K-1. The tournament qualifiers had all qualified via elimination fights at...
K-1 World Grand Prix 1996, Yokohoma, May 6th Andy Hug def. Mike Bernardo by KO in Round 2 (Final) Mike Bernardo def. Musashi by...
Fredrik Hjelm: “Andy Hug – My friend, my mentor and role model – in the ring, as well as in life – is not among...
World Kyokushin Champion Sensei Andrews Nakahara has stepped into the role of instructor at The Kyokushin World Union (KWU) Professional League`s training camp in the...
A person alone cannot reach the highest level. Especially in martial arts. I was very lucky to be surrounded by good people and I...
SENSHI give the competitors a unique opportunity to show their best, but also for the audience to draw inspiration from the fighters. This is...
Andreas “Andy” Hug (September 7, 1964 – August 24, 2000) was a Swiss karateka and kickboxer who competed in the heavyweight division. Considered to...
From 1993 to 2013, the best kickboxers competed in various tournaments. Each finalist qualified for the K-1 World Grand Prix in Japan. The winner...
For the first time in a Japanese film, the world-famous Kyokushin Karate was filmed as it toured the world. That is “The strongest last...
Both styles are different on a contact level. Kyokushin karate believes more in full-body contact, this ranges from medium to hard contact during sparring...
A legend beyond the Ring, Ernesto Hoost, one of the most iconic names in the world of kickboxing, continues to leave a lasting mark on...
Female samurai warriors, known as “onna-bugeisha,” were a rare but remarkable phenomenon in medieval Japan. While the term “samurai” is often associated with male...