European Championships 2025 in Moldova

Dear friends in sport,

to all respected European WKF presidents,

Welcome to Moldova!

the 2025 European Championship are in Chisinau

full information on our official website

ONLINE REGISTRATION OPEN NOW

it’s a great pleasure and honor for me as WKF MOLDOVA president to welcome all of our members, fighters, officials, country presidents and supporters to our next European Championships in Chisinau, Moldova.

It is interesting to see after the amazing World Championships in Spain 2024 how the World is getting even more closer and therefore, it is pleasing to see the European Championships in our wonderful and charming country.

WKF MOLDOVA president Mr. Rustam ALIMOV

WKF head office expect again more than 30 countries from all over Europe in north and South, east and west!
 
More than 1.000 competitors expected, in all WKF disciplines, Tatami, ring sport and MMA.
 
WKF MOLDOVA president Mr. Rustam ALIMOV confirm next European Championship 2025 in the historical City of Chisinau. The first meetings with the mayor and various hotels have been fixed and he has already started preparations.
 
From Portugal to Georgia and from Scandinavia to Cyprus.
 
 
The confirmed date is June, 22nd to 29th

WKF GREECE has two new Champions

Another Rivals Fight Night has gone

down in combat sports history!

Panagiotis Mitsinigos – Greece national Chapion

A card that even exceeded our expectations.

Explosive fights, a fantastic atmosphere, and an arena that had it all!

Upheavals, knockouts, title fights, and above all, a magnificent spectacle that captivated us all!!

We thank all the coaches, athletes, and volunteers for their participation and the dedication they showed to achieve this outstanding result.

Highlights of the evening included:
Areti Vargiami is the new amateur Featherweight – 57 kg / 125 lbs  champion after a great fight against Bellou Artemis!
Panagiotis Mitsinigos dethroned Maboko Mabe by capturing the WKF Pro National Title belt in Lightmiddleweight – 72,3 Kg / 159 lbs.

Congratulations also to the other athletes for their competitive spirit, regardless of the outcome!

We are rescheduling our June 1st Challenger The Road to the Top event for new upcoming fights.

WKF licensed female referees and officials

Alexandra PETRE / Austria
Beatriz REYES / Chile

WKF HEAD OFFICE work very hard in cooperation with our IRC- “International rules committee”  to train our international officials and referees, to answer protests and requests for the competition rules and to develop our various WKF rules.

 

Bianca BOHORQUEZ / Colombia
Gabriela KUWIK / Poland

Our last World referee seminar´s 2022 in Wels, Austria, 2023 in Skofije, Slovenia, 2024 in Bucaramanga, Colombia and 2024 in Alicante, Spain, appointed several new TOP female WKF referees with international licenses.

Alexandra KAPPEL / Austria
Monica DURAN / Colombia

Today we again have 14 female officials worldwide only with an international WKF referee license.

History has shown that nothing is set in stone.

As the world know – our next World referee seminar will be held in Chisinau, Moldova, Sunday June 22nd 2025, just before the WKF European Championships.

Melissa SAILER / Austria
Luz-Carine GOMEZ / Colombia

The next but one World referee seminar will be held in Cartagena, Colombia in November 2026, the weekend just before the

World Championships 2026 

Without valid WKF license you are not an official in our World Kickboxing Federation!

Pana BALADI / Germany
Cornelia GESPERGER / Austria

Today WKF has more than 140 international licensed referees on 6 continents.

 

Of these, unfortunately, we only have just 

 

Tanja HELML / Austria

fourteen international licensed female officials

 

Susanna ARRIGHI / Argentina

Like all knowledge, World wide more and more strong female champions and athletes are fighting, on tatami and Ring!

Daria GERASIMOVA / Russia

Our WKF executive board therefore emphatically requests all our

WKF country presidents

Milva BRITEZ / Argentina

to send more female referees to Chisinau, Moldova, to the next World referee seminar in June 22nd 2025, in our main Hotel.

 

 

 

To all our country presidents World wide:

It’s in your hands and we just need

more female

licensed officials

WKF Europeanchampionships in Moldova

Mr. Ivan DERKACHENKO, WKF Supervisor in Chisinau

Dear friends

in sport,

to all respected

European WKF

presidents,

Welcome to

Moldova!

 

the 2025 European Championship are first time in WKF history in Chisinau

 

Full information already on our  official website

Chisinau Arena is amazing sport hall

It’s a great pleasure and honor for me as officially nominated WKF Supervisor for the European Championships to welcome all of our members, male and female fighters, officials, VIP country presidents and supporters to our next European Championships in Chisinau.

It is interesting to see after the amazing World Championships in Spain 2024 – anniversary 60 years of the WKF – how the World is getting even more closer and therefore, it is pleasing to see the European Championships in the wonderful and charming country Moldova.

The next World Championships 2026 will be in November in Cartagena, Colombia!

REGISTRATION OPEN MAY 18th

WKF EUROPE continental federation expect again more than 30 countries from all over Europe in north and South, east and west!
 
More than 1.000 competitors expected, in all WKF disciplines, Tatami, ring sport, BOXING and MMA.

WKF MOLDOVA President Rustam ALIMOV has already confirmed that the next European Championships in 2025 will take place in the historic city of Chisinau.

Username and access NOW available

on request 

registration open May 18th until June 13th

 

The first meetings with the mayor and local partners and sponsors have already taken place.

As always, the official list of the various hotels in all price ranges  is here online and will be sent to all our WKF EUROPE presidents by email.

As always, the World Referee Seminar will be held in the main hotel on Saturday and Sunday 21/22 June.

From Portugal to Georgia and from Scandinavia to Cyprus
 
With kind regards, yours in sport
 
Iwan Derkachenko
 
 
Moldova warmly welcomes everyone!

Welcome to Chisinau

Open World Cup in Brasil

Open to all nations and teams in semi-contact, kicklight and forms competitions. For further enquiries and information please email:

Aberto a todas as nações e equipes em competições de semi-contato, kicklight e formas. Para mais perguntas e informações, envie um e-mail para:

 kickboxingwkfbrasil@gmail.com

 

informacion

WKF ALBANIA confirm for Moldova in June

WKF ALBANIA president Alban ALIKAJ

Albanian Kick-boxing Federation official WKF representative recognized from Ministry of Sports and Court of Tirana Municipal

More details coming soon …

i Federatës Shqiptare të Kikboksit është tashmë përfaqësuesi zyrtar i WKF, i regjistruar në Ministrinë Shqiptare të Sportit dhe Gjykatën e Qytetit të Tiranës.

Federata Shqiptare e Kickboxing eshte nje organizate jo fitim prurese e krijuar per te organizuar evente dhe promovimin e sportit te kickboxit ne Shqiperi

Detaje të tjera do të vijojnë së shpejti…

next WKF event in Vlore, Albania