International WKF tournament “Best of the Best”

WKF EUROPE vice-president and WKF ROMANIA high respected president Grandmster Florin MINA and promoter of European Championships in June Mr. Rustam ALIMOV

From March 14 to 16, 2025, in the city of Tiraspol, at the base of the “Tiraspol SDYUSHOR of Wrestling and Boxing”, the international kickboxing tournament WKF “Best of the Best” was held in the sections K1, low kick, kick-light and light contact.

The competition was attended by 398 athletes from Belarus, Romania, Russia, Germany, Moldova, Hungary, Bulgaria, Italy, Gagauzia, Ukraine and Transnistria.

There were 138 fights in the ring and 148 on the tatami.

We would especially like to see the following winners:
Sinica Alexandru-Romania,
Nosov Gleb-Germany,
Viaggi Luca-Italy,
Verbin Stanislav-Gagauzia,
Bejenutse Maximus-Moldova,
Chilei Alexey-Transnistria,
Markov Ruslan-Transnistria,
Sukhikh Pantelei-Transnistria,
Kazaku Maxim-Belarus,
Nechitaylo Viktor-Belarus.

The award ceremony was attended by:
Gevlich Alexander Slavevich – President of the ROO “National Federation of Kickboxing and Muay Thai of Transnistria”,
Prokudin Pavel Nikolaevich – Advisor to the President of the PMR,
Nyagu Vitaly Nikolaevich – Minister of Internal Affairs of the PMR,

German TOP referee Mr. Igor SVIDER and Teletinskaya Nelly MIKHAILOVNA, Deputy Chairman of the Head of the State Sports Service of the PMR,

Teletinskaya Nelly Mikhailovna – Deputy Chairman of the Head of the State Sports Service of the PMR,
Sazonov Gennady Valerievich – Vice President of the ROO “National Federation of Kickboxing and Muay Thai”,
Alimov Rustam Baturovich – President of WKF Moldova, Vice President of WKF Word PRO,
Svider Igor – member of the executive committee of WKF European,
Mina Florin – Vice President of WKF European.

The competition was served by a panel of judges led by WKF Supervisor DERKACHENKO Ivan Vasilyevich, Minsk, Republic of Belarus, and senior tatami judge BAIBAR Igor, Shumen, Bulgaria.

 

Overall team standings:

WKF EUROPE

1st place, sports club “Kickboxing Academy”, Tiraspol
2nd place, sports club “Garuda”, Chisinau
3rd place, sports club: Koltuk-gym, Chisinau.
The best fighter of the tournament: Chilei Alexey (Moldova, Tiraspol)!
The best judge of the ring – Markush Bela (Hungary)
The best judge of the tatami – Trofimov Ilya (Bulgaria)

best international WKF officials in Tiraspol

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Words from the WKF President …

WKF 2025 – big Chance for new partners

 

Fritz EXENBERGER – WKF World president / CEO

Dear WKF family,

we hope you, your family and friends are doing well.

WKF start in the background Worldwide to schedule great events in 2025 / 2026

More than 140 member countries on 6 continents are busy for the next season.

Spain was our host for the amazing last WKF World Championships 2024 in all disciplines. First time in co-operation with BOXING for male and females !

Mr. Juan PINILLA was the head of the organizing team in November 18th to 22nd, 2024.

WKF amateur World president Carlos SUAREZ

In 2025 WKF promote with all local partners our “continentals” , on six continents !

For example European Championships in June in Moldova and Pan American Championships in Bucaramanga, Colombia, or African Cup in autumn!

World Championships 2026

Now the whole world will meet again in Cartagena, Colombia in autumn 2026 and many strong teams from:   EuropeLatin America, North America, Australia, Asia and Africa will challenge our best Champions.

All our Worldwide WKF MEMBER countries are most welcome in Colombia! Take care for Visa in Time.

PAPAKONSTANTINOU Dimitris, WKF World MMA director
Rodrigo MINO , WKF Latinamerica director

Many old national WKF associations have received new leadership and new strong WKF local associations from East and West have NEWLY joined!

WKF Amateur Boxing

 

Confirmed are WKF sanctioned World Cups in Minsk / BLR in September, Open European Cup in Mykolow / POL in October and World Cup in Bucaramanga / COL in November !!!

 

Euro promoter Rustam ALIMOV and WKF General secretary Roman LOGISCH small talk

The next World Championships in 2028 is either in Asia or in Europe.

As usual in the WKF, this will be decided democratically at the next World Congress in Colombia in 2026

More than 1.900 (!) posters of WKF events since 1965 are in our gallery.

World Boxing division president Daniel HIRLAU and amateur division Vice-president Mikhail GERASIMOV

AND:  WKFWorld Kickboxing Federation as first real Global player and sanctioning body has organized first time ever real full amateur  World Championships in Cairo.

On the African continent October 18th to 24th, 2021

 

Cartagena in Colombia 

is now confirmed for the next World Championships 2026 !

Here’s to another globally successful 2025/26 season!

Greetings,

Fritz EXENBERGER
WKF World president / CEO

WKF family in last World Championships 2024 in Alicante , Spain

WKF Europeanchampionships in Moldova

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 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 autumn in Cartagena, Colombia!

REGISTRATION OPEN MAY 18th

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, 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.

 

WKF MOLDOVA President Rustam ALIMOV

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