High Stakes in Riga as Volkovs Takes on Luis for IBF International Cruiserweight Title
KOK’128 is set to bring elite-level boxing action back to Riga, Latvia, as the KOK World Series lands at the Xiaomi Arena on February 21. The event will feature a high-stakes championship bout that promises power, intensity, and international intrigue, continuing KOK’s tradition of delivering top-tier combat sports. In the main title attraction, Latvia’s Milans […]
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Kristupas Janciauskas: “This is just the beginning. We’re coming to hunt names.”
Kristupas Janciauskas stepped into the MMA Bushido’99 cage as if it were just another normal school day — and that’s exactly how it looked. Only 18 years old, yet carrying a level of confidence many seasoned professionals still struggle to find. Kristupas defeated the well-known Lithuanian fighter Samuelis Sorochovas by technical knockout, and right after […]
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Moments from MMA BUSHIDO’99 tournament
On Friday, the long-awaited “MMA Bushido‘99” event took place in Vilnius. In the main fight of the evening, Kestutis Kavaliauskas lost by judges’ decision to Akram Belmekki of Morocco. Kavaliauskas admitted that preparation had been difficult but promised to return stronger. Tadd Ilgas delivered an impressive performance, defeating Brazilian fighter Rodrigo Mineiro with a painful […]
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Today in Vilnius – MMA Bushido Tournament in the Cage
Yesterday, in the Premium Lounge area of TwinsBet Arena, Lithuanian and foreign fighters met face to face. Before today’s (November 14) international tournament MMA Bushido’99 FC, the fighters participated in the traditional Face to Face, creating a tense and intriguing atmosphere that promises intense battles in the ring. After a five-year break, Laurynas Sriubiskis returns […]
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Kristupas Janciauskas Response to Samuelis Sorochovas: “Not Everything Is Measured by Experience”
“Calmly, without pressure or fear. More experience, more fights, more years – it might seem that all signs point against me, that I’m the underdog in this match. On the contrary, all the pressure should be on Samuelis. I’m just a kid, full of youthful drive, stepping into battle against him,” says Kristupas Janciauskas, as […]
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Samuelis Sorochovas: “It’s still too early for Kristupas to face a fighter of my level”
As the MMA Bushido’99 event on November 14 approaches in the TwinsBet Arena in Vilnius, the tension between the Lithuanian fighters is growing. Karate Kudo representative Kristupas Janciauskas will face Samuelis Sorochovas. An experienced fighter, who has been seen in the ring many times, knows what it means to step under the lights when all […]
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KOK expresses deepest condolences for the passing of former KOK heavyweight champion Vladimir Tok
The KOK team extends its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Vladimir Tok, the former KOK heavyweight champion, who has tragically passed away at just 36 years old. Vladimir Tok suffered a sudden cardiac arrest. He was a well-known figure in the European combat sports scene, having competed for many years in […]
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Kavaliauskas vs Belmekki: One Step Away from the Title
On November 14, at MMA BUSHIDO’99 in TwinsBet Arena, Vilnius, the fight between Lithuania’s Kestutis Kavaliauskas and Morocco’s Akram Belmekki will be one of the most significant battles of their careers. The winner of this matchup will become the official contender for the KOK World Championship title. “This fight gives me huge motivation because it […]
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Unforgettable KOK’127 World Series Night in Riga
On October 11, Riga once again became the epicenter of Baltic combat sports as KOK’127 delivered a night packed with action, emotion, and unforgettable moments. The event featured intense matchups, showcasing the spirit and skill of both Latvian and international fighters, keeping fans fully engaged from the first bell to the last. The main event […]
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KOK’127 World Series: Tensions Rise at Face-Offs
The anticipation is reaching its peak as the KOK’127 World Series gears up to ignite the Xiaomi Arena in Riga Tomorrow . Latvia’s finest fighters—Kristaps Zutis, Kristaps Zile, Ragners Dzigurs,Arturs Skabarnieks, Igors Trosins, and more—are ready to step into the spotlight. The KOK’127 World Series promises world-class fighters and unforgettable battles, showcasing to Latvia and the world […]
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