LOCATION
Ohio Expo Center
Voinovich Center & Lausche Building
717 E. 17th Ave.
Columbus, Ohio 43211
Kumite Classic Presents - 2025 USA Kickboxing National Championships and WAKO USA Team Trials and State Games
KARATE @ LAUSCHE BUILDING
KUMITE CLASSIC State Games
Schedule
Thursday February 27: Weigh-ins, 9am-4pm
Friday February 28: Prelims, 3-10pm
Saturday, March 1: Competitions, 8am-6pm
Sunday, March 3: TBD
Registration and more information: www.kumiteclassic.com
KICKBOXING @ LAUSCHE BUILDING
WAKO USA Kickboxing National Championships & Team Trials
Tatami: Point fighting, light contact, kick light, creative forms
Ring: Full contact, Low Kick, K1
Schedule
Thursday February 27: Weigh-ins, 9am-4pm
Friday February 28: Prelims, 3-10pm
Saturday, March 1: Competitions, 8am-6pm
Sunday, March 3: TBD
Registration and more information: www.wakousa.org
GAMMA @ VOINOVICH BUILDING
GAMMA is the largest kids MMA/Pankration organization providing competitive opportunities across the globe. This event will be the largest in Ohio and among one of the largest in the nation. GAMMA USA is non-Profit organization working to develop Pankration and MMA for potential inclusion into the Olympic Games
Schedule
Friday February 28: 9am-5pm
Saturday, March 1: 9am-5pm
Sunday: March 2, 9am-5pm
GAMMA REGISTRATION
NASKA @ VOINOVICH BUILDING
From 1986 to today, NASKA continues to be the leader in “Open Tournament Sport Karate”, in sanctioning North America’s most prestigious karate tournaments and in giving the world’s greatest karate athletics a forum to display, innovate and develop their talents.
Schedule
Friday February 28: 9am-5pm
Saturday, March 1: 9am-5pm
Sunday: March 2, 9am-5pm
NASKA REGISTRATION
MUAY THAI AND KICKBOXING @ VOINOVICH BUILDING
Schedule
Friday February 28: 9am-5pm
Saturday, March 1: 9am-5pm
Sunday: March 2, 9am-5pm
MUAY THAI REGISTRATION
SAMBO @ VOINOVICH BUILDING
Sambo is a combat sport that originated in the Soviet Union in the 1920s. The word "sambo" is an acronym for the Russian phrase samozashchita bez oruzhiya, which translates to "self-defense without weapons." It incorporates various wrestling styles and other self-defense systems, such as fencing and kick-boxing.
Schedule
Friday February 28: 9am-5pm
Saturday, March 1: 9am-5pm
Sunday: March 2, 9am-5pm
SAMBO REGISTRATION
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Troy Speakman - troy.speakman67@gmail.com
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