40th British Open (8th Cup of Europe) - Running Order and Fighter Numbers

This will be our 40th British Open (8th Cup of Europe), in what sees an impressive lineup of world-class fighters from across the globe.

Due to the large number of fighters, times shown below are estimates and subject to change:

09.00hrs:  Doors Open

10.00hrs:  Cadets and novice preliminaries

11.35hrs:  Novice and Cadet Finals

12.00hrs:  Fighters March On and Opening Ceremony

A FULL LIST OF FIGHTER ENTRIES IS LISTED BELOW

COMPETITORS ON THE DAY ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DEPENDING ON ATTENDANCE/ SUCCESSFUL MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS

REGISTERED FIGHTERS

BKK at SENI2016 Results

Thanks to all that took part at our SENI2016 event held at the O2, on Saturday 16th July.

Results as follows:

Junior Clicker Under 150cms
1st Kobe Spinney Crawley
2nd Seren Harries Mountain Ash
3rd Sam Davies Cardiff
3rd Ashley Black Crawley

Junior Clicker Over 150cms
1st Henry Deane Cardiff
2nd Sophie Hobbs Crawley
3rd Ethan Hardwick Cwmbran
3rd Robert Salvi Crawley

Advanced Clicker Senior Women
1st Lisa Heath Mountain Ash
2nd Zoe Moulden Mountain Ash
3rd Emily Senior Dunmow
3rd Amber Morris Dunmow

Advanced Clicker Senior Men
1st Jordan Da Costa Ilford
2nd Chris Da Costa Docklands
3rd Dylan Baldwin Mountain Ash
3rd Ethan Prescott Cardiff

Junior Kata
1st Sophie Hobbs Mountain Ash
2nd Holly Davies Mountain Ash
3rd Dylan Baldwin Mountain Ash
3rd Mia Morgan Mountain Ash

Senior Kata
1st Sunil Tailor Loughbrough
2nd Andre Emmeneger IFK-Switzerland
3rd Lyndsay Moulden Ynysybwl
3rd Sophie Lee Loughbrough

Lightweight Women Knockdown
1st Emma Markwell Westcroft
2nd Zoe Moulden Mountain Ash
3rd Hayley Rowlands Cardiff
3rd Annie Jardine Cardiff

Heavyweight Women Knockdown
1st Aneta Meskauskiene IFK Ireland
2nd Samantha Williams Ynysowen
3rd Francesca Morreale Westcroft
3rd Kirsten Galatius Smith Crawley

Lightweight Men Knockdown
1st Spencer Bennett Samurai
2nd Leon Lundregan Ynysowen
3rd Phil Burchill Verwood

Middleweight Men Knockdown
1st Dawid Ozga Crawley
2nd Kelvin Tienstra IFK-Holland
3rd Luke Baldwin Mountain Ash
3rd Mahmoud Ageli Milton Keynes

Heavyweight Men Knockdown
1st Roel Noordman IFK-Holland
2nd Fredrik Johannsen Göteborgs karate kai
3rd Dave King IFK Ireland
3rd Sarunus Radvinauskas Northampton

Fastest Knockout Fredrik Johannsen Göteborgs karate kai
Most Spirited Fighter Phil Burchill Verwood

A successful Crawley Interclub 2016

BKK Crawley held the annual Interclub tournament on the 3rd July, featuring teams from BKK dojo's Crawley, Westhill, Verwood, Dunmow, Loughborough, Saffron Walden and Crystal Palace.

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All entrants at Crawley Interclub 2016 - Teams Crawley, Westhill, Verwood, Dunmow, Loughborough, Saffron Walden and Crystal Palace in attendance

Jake Patterson; Best Fighter Award.  A young talent from Loughbourough dojo.

Thank you to all participants, officlals and helpers at the 2016 Interclub.

Results below:

Under 9 years
1 Reece Reeve Crawley
2 Samuel Kelly Crystal Palace
3 isobel Mcgregor Crawley
3 Lexi Langrish Saffron Walden

Under 11 years
1 Ashley Black Crawley
2 James Baker Saffron Walden
3 Riley Sweet Dunmow
3 Stephen Greenhough Saffron Walden

Under 155cm
1 Charlie Denton Crawley
2 Kobe Spinney Crawley
3 Mikolaj Zabawa Crawley
3 Nikhil Patel Loughborough

Over 155cm
1 Ame Sorge Crawley
2 Bethany Salvi Crawley
3 Robert Salvi Crawley
3 Noah Gajraj Crystal Palace

Cadets
1 Tom Bradley Crawley
2 Ollie Barker West Hill
3 Josh Grant Loughborough

Team Pee Wee Cat 1
1 Crawley
2 Loughborough
3 Crystal Palace
3 West Hill

Team Pee Wee Cat 2
1 Loughborough
2 Saffron Walden
3 Verwood

Pee Wee Cat 3
1 Loughborough B
2 Loughborough A
3 West Hill

Team Under 155cm
1 Crawley
2 Loughborough
3 Dunmow
3 Saffron Walden

Team Over 155cm and Cadet
1 Crawley A
2 Crawley B
3 West Hll

Best Fighter went to Jake Patterson Loughborough - Jake Patterson Age 7, 114cm Beginner
Won all his team fights and lost in the quarter final in the individuals to a much taller opponent

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Emma Markwell places 3rd at the 1st KWU European Championships

Sensei Emma Markwell, current IFK European Champion, takes 3rd place at the 1st KWU European Championships held in Serbia (11-12th June) after losing by decision after 2nd extension in the semi final to Lubos of Poland, having won her first bout by ippon with jodan mae geri.

Southern Area Clicker & Kata Championship results

The Southern Area Clicker and Kata championships were held at St Joseph's College, Streatham, London on the 5th June 2016.

A fantastic day, and some great fighting spirit shown from the pee-wees and juniors.

Adult team winners

More pictures can be found on our Facebook page

Brave effort from Dawid Ozga in tough WFKO Lightweight super fight

Dawid Ozga lost a tough 5 round judges decision to Evgeniy Solomennikov. Neither fighter gained any significant advantage but Solomennikov kept a consistent workrate to edge the rounds. It was a great experience for Dawid to go to Novy Urengoy and he thanks both the WFKO and Gazprom for the opportunity.

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See Dawid's fight here

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Senpai Kenny Jarvis and Shihan David Pickthall flank Dawid Ozga

Team GB's draw positions for the KWU European Championships released

The official draw for the 1st KWU European Championships 2016 has been released, and can be found by clicking here

BKK at the Combat and Strength Show, O2 London - July 2016

The BKK will be showcasing at the Combat and Strength Show (SENI 2016) on the 16th and 17th July, amongst a number of other styles, organisations and martial arts.

The BKK Schedule for SENI Saturday 16th July 2016

10:00-11:15 Knockdown (Men & Women’s L/W)
11:15-12:15 Junior High Grade Clicker (Boys/Girls)
12:15-13:30 Knockdown (Men & Women’s L/W inc finals)
13:30-14:45 Kata Challenge Adult & Junior High Grades
14:45-16:00 Knockdown (Men’s M/W, H/W, Women’s H/W)
16:00-17:00 Advanced Clicker (Men & Women’s) Open
17:00-19.00 Knockdown (Men’s M/W, H/W, Women’s H/W inc finals)
Trophy Cermony.

Weigh-in will be between 6pm and 8.30pm on Friday 15th inside the 02 Arena at the Brooklyn Bowl.

BKK Schedule for SENI Sunday 17th July 2016

10AM-11:15AM - Junior Clicker training seminar
11:15AM-12:30PM - Kata training seminar
2:3PM0-13:45PM - Knockdown training seminar

Tickets available at:
www.kyokushinkaiatseni.com

National Kata Tournament 2016 successes

BKK Kata Championship Results 2016.
Well done to all.osu

Category 1 - Junior
Marchello Goodley - Mountain Ash
Ashlin Jose - Cardiff
Zoe Morgan - Mountain Ash

Category 2 - Junior
DanielParsons - Cwmbran
Fynley Morse - Cwmbran
Dominic Sutton - Bridgend

Category 6 - Senior
Luke Bryant - Staines Tigers
Mo Bahrami - Crawley
Ronald Feniza - Budo

Category 3 - Junior
Seren Harries - Mountain Ash
KatieMartin - Cardiff
Chloe Slocombe - Dunmow

Category 4 - Junior
Fynn Clements - Dunmow
Mia Morgan - Mountain Ash
Heather Price - Cwmbran

Category 7 - Senior
Luke Jones - Mountain Ash
Hannah Davies - Cwmbran
Lisa Ellis - Mountain Ash

Category 5 - Junior
Sophie Hobbs - Mountain Ash
Holly Davies - Mountain Ash
Luke Davies - Mountain Ash

Category 8 - Senior
Zoeleigh Moulden - Mountain Ash
Taylor Reddick - Aberpennar
Amber Morris – Dunmow

Category 9 - Senior Men
Kevin Evans - Cardiff
Dylan Baldwin - Mountain Ash
Sid Moulden - Mountain Ash

Category 9 - Senior Women
Lisa Heath - Mountain Ash
Sarah Stoddart - Chelmsford
Hayley Rowlands – Cardiff

Category 10 - Vow Grade Veterans
David Sidnell - Cwmbran
Paul Wilson - Staines Tigers
Susan Collins - Rhondda

Category 11 - High Grade Veterans
Warren Brow - Dunmow
Sid Moulden - Mountain Ash
Andy Rotherham - Derby

Junior Team - Low Grade
Cwmbran A
Mountain Ash A
Cwmbran B

Senior Team - Low Grade
Mountain Ash
Staines Tigers
Docklands

Junior Team - High Grade
Mountain Ash

Senior Team - High Grade
Cardiff
Crawley
Mountain Ash