WKF INDIA “ROCKS” WITH THEIR “FIRST” KICKBOXING EVENT FOR 2026!
WKF INDIA “ROCKS” WITH THEIR “FIRST” KICKBOXING EVENT IN JANUARY 2026!
The WKF National Kickboxing Championship 2026 has firmly established itself as a premier sporting event in India, showcasing not just incredible athletic talent but a gold standard for tournament organization.
Held at the “Premier” VK Krishna Indoor Stadium in Kozhikode (Kerala, India), the event saw an overwhelming response, drawing over 480 elite fighters from over 6 different states. With fight Representatives from over 50 prestigious Fight Clubs competing for the top spot, the atmosphere was electric, cementing the Championship as a critical milestone for Kickboxing in the Region.
WKF India Kickboxing Championship Event Medal 2026
WKF INDIA IS READY FOR 2026
A diverse team of Referees and Judges from across the 6 participating States were deployed to maintain neutrality and precision. Officials were rotated carefully to ensure no Club or State bias during high-stakes matches involving top teams. Precision Scoring: In fast-paced categories like Point Fighting and Kick-Light, the judges were praised for their sharp eye and split-second decision-making, which kept the tournament moving on schedule.
- JYOTHIRMOY BORO
- SHAJIL
- ABDUL LATHEEF
- ASHRAF KP
- SHUBHA NAIR
- CK RAJEESH KUMAR
Tournament Results: The Champions
The Battle for the podium was intense, with the following clubs emerging as the strongest in the nation:
Standing Club Name:
🏆 Overall Champions: Trojans
🥈 First Runners-Up: Golden’s MMA
🥉 Second Runners-Up: Dragon Fit
🏅 Third Runners-Up: D Coach
Unmatched WKF India 2026 Event Service & Fighter Welfare:
The success of the 2026 Nationals was largely due to the “Athlete First” approach taken by the World Kickboxing Federation (WKF) and the International Combat Federation (ICF). The Organizers provided an extensive support system that allowed fighters to focus entirely on their performance.
Comprehensive Hospitality: All 480 athletes were provided with two days of high-quality room accommodations, ensuring they were well-rested for their bouts.
Nutrition & Hydration: Full catering (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) and a constant supply of water were provided for both days of the event.
Medical Safety Net: A professional medical team provided full-time on-site assistance. Remarkably, the organizers also provided Casualties Cash Support, offering direct financial aid for any injury-related emergencies—a significant step forward for fighter safety in India.
Official Recognition: Beyond the prestigious Over-all Champions Trojans Trophy, every high-achieving athlete was honored with official Medals and Certificates to mark their qualification and participation.
A Launchpad for Global Success: With the conclusion of this great WKF India Event, the top fighters from the Trojans, Golden’s MMA, and other participating Clubs have paved their way toward the WKF World Championships, held later this year in late October 2026. The massive turnout of 50 Clubs at this prestigious Event proves that the infrastructure for Amateur and Professional Kickboxing in India is stronger than ever.
WKF India is in contention to Hosting the upcoming WKF Amateur World Championships, biding with Africa, Latin America and other Asia Nations. WKF India President Mr Shyam Prithviraj is ticking all the boxes to success. We are looking forward to seeing more WKF India “FIGHT ACTION”! WELL DONE WKF INDIA!
Looking forward to showcasing the great fighters of India to the World. Look out World, WKF INDIA IS COMING IN 2026!
Thank you,
WKF India President Mr Shyam Prithviraj
Mr Shyam Prithviraj KP (WKF India President/International Promoter, ICF Director.
