2024: A Year of Excellence

2024: A Year of Excellence and Ultimate Credibility in Kickboxing ✨
The 2024 season is coming to an epic conclusion with one last major highlight. On December 31, WKN South American Champion Lucia Apdelgarim will step into the ring against the Japanese RIZIN MMA Champion at RIZIN’s flagship event of the year,in Tokyo. Lucia, a fighter of exceptional talent, embodies the values of determination, respect, and excellence that define our sport. She has a strong chance of bringing victory and honor to our federation in this highly anticipated match.
At the WKN, what truly matters is the sport and its values. We are committed to upholding the integrity, credibility, and ultimate professionalism of our championships. This year, we worked tirelessly to deliver world-class events, ensuring that every fight reflects the highest standards of kickboxing.
None of this would be possible without the extraordinary efforts of the entire WKN family. From the fighters who dedicate their lives to their craft, to the trainers who guide them, the officials who ensure fairness, the promoters who bring events to life, and the directors and coordinators who work behind the scenes—we thank you all. Each of you plays a vital role in making the WKN a serious, recognized, and respected federation worldwide.
As we look ahead to 2025, we remain steadfast in our commitment to excellence and strong regulation. Our focus will be on maintaining and enhancing the credibility of our championships, with a particular emphasis on our world titles. Together, we will continue to elevate the sport of kickboxing, honoring its spirit and ensuring its place on the global stage as a symbol of integrity, respect, and excellence.
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