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2026 Ninja Challenge
An Action-Packed extravaganza One of the longest-running tournaments since the TKO was founded by Wayne Nguyen back in the mid-1990s is the Ninja Challenge. This tournament has consistently produced some […]
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2026 Mongoose Open
This year’s 2026 Mongoose Open was the creation of Mike Palomo as part of the Texas karate organizations league, better known as the TKO and TNT. The organization has existed […]
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2026 Showdown In H-Town
This year’s 1st, January 24th, 2026, TKO karate tournament circuit was the Showdown in H Town Martial Arts Championship. It was held at the ULH Sports Complex, 331 United Leuva […]
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2025 WKL World Games
Prelude to the event On the 3rd of January 2026, the 2025 World Karate League World Games were held at the Dallas Hilton Anatole Grand Ballroom located in the beautiful […]
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2025 Hurricane Nationals
The 2025 Hurricane Nationals tournament occurred on September 20th in Galveston, Texas. […]
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2025 Battle of Texas
There’s a lot of history with the Battle of Texas and a world of champions that have attended this event throughout the last 50 years. For over half a century […]
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2022 TKO State Championships
This year’s November 19th , 20th and 22nd 2023 TKO State championship were held at the Sheraton Houston Brookhollow Grand Ballroom. The TKO martial arts organization has been a force […]
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The 2022 Ocean Nationals
I have been to the Ocean Nationals for the last 24 Years and every time I go, I always leave with a since of accomplishment for a job well done. […]
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2022 Gipsy Open Karate Championship
Gil Urias’s Karate organization, Team Gipsy, is one of the top pro teams in the country and has produced some of the most talented fighters in the country. Years ago, […]
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2022 Samurai Showdown
One of the TKO Karate league’s premier events is the Samurai Showdown. It is held in Beaumont, Texas and for the last two years has been attended by top competitors […]