08/22/2025
TOMORROW IS THE DAY!
Where: Sand Mount Pak Recreation Center, Albertville, AL
When: August 23, 2025
Cost to Compete: $70 to compete in Forms, Weapons, and either Point Sparring or Semi Knockdown
There is a $5 spectator fee for ages 10 & up. 100% of the spectator fees goes to the Marshall County Arc!
Timeline for events:
8:30am - doors open for competitors
9:15am - scorekeeper and timekeeper meeting
9:30 am - black belt meeting (ONLY for black belts that will help judge)
10:00am - tournament starts with opening remarks and introductions, as well as prayer and national anthem.
After the forms and weapons competitions are over, we will have demonstrations by Martial Athletics and IKF Karate, as well as a short boxing exhibition by Ultimate MMA. This will be followed by the grand champion competitors for Forms and Weapons.
Immediately following that will be the sparring portion of the competition, both Point Sparring and Semi Knockdown
Grand Champions for Black Belt Adult Forms & Weapons, as well as Point Sparring will receive $100!
Youth Black Belt Grand Champion will receive a three-sword set!
We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow morning!
OSU