Author: WKF head office

WKF

World Kickboxing Federation

was 2024/2025 the fastest growing World sanctioning body. Events for amateurs and pro on 6 continents in now more than 140 countries shows about the serious activities of our promoter, manager and fighters. More than 1.900 (!) posters form our World wide events in the gallery !

Just in 36 month WKF has sanctioned more than 300 title fights World wide. From South Africa to Scandinavia, from USA to Russia, from Mexico to Argentina.

In Papua New Guinea and Australia, as well as 27 WKF events 2024/25 just on the African continent. With our WKF continental president Rustam ATTAI in Australia and Oceania we have also 4 events scheduled 2025 in his area. New office opened 2025 in Delaware / USA, Minsk and Tokyo !

This confirm once again our WKF slogan:

“we are the real global player”

 

We have no fakes on our event schedule.

Our different male / female World rankings in PPF – Pro Point Fighting, PRO-AM , pro ring sport , BOXING and MMA are top, based on information’s we get from our World wide network. Our SANDA & WUSHU division World president is Sifu Mr. YAN Dinan from Sichuan in China.

WKF title fight minimum requirements are here, if you want to promote a real World title fight with great value, or for any other request, do not hesitate to contact us by mail.

For amateurs we offer our PRO AM title fights for low costs, for point fighters all over the World we offer PPF – PRO POINT FIGHTING – with international valid ranking lists, both divisions with great value and international recognition.

We offer the chance to fight in all 4 ring sport divisions for our great demand WKF Champion belts. Here are our 5 pro divisions, with valid World ranking lists, rules, title fight minimum requirements and much more

PRO – AM / PPF / SANDA / PRO RING SPORT / BOXING / MMA

The next World Cup will be held after the summer break from September 15-21 in Minsk, Belarus.

Eastern Europe will be represented by major teams.

EU citizens do NOT require a visa if they stay in Belarus for less than 30 days ! The complete announcement will be made shortly.

Our representative and confirmed chairman of the of the WKF BELARUS is Mr. Khmialkou Siarhei –  Хмельков Сергей Васильевич!.

Since the European congress in Moldova in June 2025, he was new elected WKF EUROPE continental President. He is General Director of the Republican Olympic Center and “Stayki”.

WKF BELARUS  E-mail contact

Initial information about the next World Championships in November 2026 in Cartagena, Colombia, will also follow very soon. 

Our Amateur World President Mr. Carlos SUAREZ from Buenos Aires, Argentina, will be official WKF observer. He will attend the WKF Board meeting in Minsk, where high-ranking WKF representatives from Eastern Europe and Asia are expected. Many new, exciting events are in the works.

AND: the last WKF World Cup this Year will be from November 13-15 in the city of Bucaramanga, Colombia!

An officially sanctioned International Referee Seminar will take place on October 20th in Mielec, Poland.

This seminar will prepare our best international referees for the upcoming 2026 World Championships and renew their WKF licenses.

No WKF license,

no WKF Referee!

To date, 14 nations from Latin and Central America alone have been confirmed for the 2026 World Championships in Cartagena, Colombia.

Therefore, around 1.000 South Americans – men and women – are expected!

Our friends will be returning with numerous amateur boxers. Anyone who attended the last World Championships 2024 in Alicante saw the level of our sports friends for themselves. 

The next World Referee Seminar will take place in November 2026 in Cartagena.

Amateur MMA is officially part of the WKF European Championships from June 22nd to 29th in Chisinau, Moldova.

As partners of the WKF many nations are already fully involved in Moldova!

Free and non-bureaucratic!

The international WKF license is also valid for all MMA CHAMPIONS worldwide!

All women and men who are interested in MMA can contact our office by email with no obligation, photo and a fighter profile.

Each nation can send two participants per weight class for the European Championship

Dimitris PAPAKONSTANTINOU

is another Greek on the world association board.

He is coach of numerous professional Greek MMA fighters competing in UFC , Bellator, Cage warriors, Fight Night, King of the cage, Abu Dhabi warriors Oktagon etc.

Dimitris holds his masters degree in sports management by university of Peloponnese and several Black Belts as well.

Co-Owner of EFL academies , the leading MMA gyms in Greece.

Co-owner of quest the leading televised MMA promotion in Greece.

Soon he will start with an amzing  international MMA event in Athens and updating MMA World rankings and much more.

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WKF GREECE president Annis DOMETIOU announces its first two events!

The year begins on February 15th with an international event in Athens. In addition to many Greek champions – women and men – foreign champions are also invited. Two WKF title fights are the main fights on the fight card. Mr. Dometiou has started his work as the new World President of the Muay Thai Division!

The newly updated age and weight classes will apply from January 1, 2025!

Our Greek sports friends are known everywhere as very strong but fair MMA fighters.

The MMA QEST is now in its 14th edition. Together with our MMA Division World President Dimitris PAPAKONSTANTINOU many of the best MMA champions from all over Europe will compete to determine the best.

If you are interested in participating in the MMA Quest series, send your request directly to Annis DOMETIOU by e-mail

We have got many request for title fights around the World and many people ask about how it goes in our WKF MMA division.

It is very simple, everybody can download WKF MMA title fight minimum request , this should answer FAQ.

Like in Ring sport all fighters must be listed in the European or World ranking.

Send your fighter profile with JPG photo and your fighter will be posted in the MMA European and World rankings, of course for male and female!

If you want to promote MMA title fights send a „title application form“ to our head office, to avoid all misunderstandings. All fees on request !

Detailed Rule books for amateur and pro MMA available.

For further requests send just a mail to our WKF World head office.