Europa
December 28, 2016by Bill Viola Jr.
Team Kumite will be attending the Europa Games Martial Arts Tour. Looking forward to the UFC Fan Expo in July!
September 29, 2016by Bill Viola Jr.
Congratulations on Sensei Bill Viola Jr. making the Amazon best sellers list with his latest book, “Go Ask Your Dad.” Bill was also recently selected as one of Pittsburgh Magazine’s Pittsburgh’s “40 under 40” people who influence the community. Congrats! “Being a SENSEI isn’t for everyone, but everyone needs a SENSEI.”
2017 Kumite Classic
September 29, 2016by Bill Viola Jr.
Mark Your Calendars! 2017 Kumite Classic May 26-27th Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh’s largest martial arts and sport karate tournament. Photos by Joe Kleon. Visit http://www.joekleon.com/ for more info.
Karate 2020 Olympics From Sport Karate Illustrated, May 2016: -By Bill Viola Jr. Judo made its Olympic debut in 1964, Tae Kwon Do in 2000. Karate, however, has yet to make an appearance. Although poised, seemingly forever, karate has been rejected by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on three separate occasions; Beijing, London and Rio...
The Pro-Kumite 10K is the world’s largest cash prize payout for sport karate team competition. Sign up for the most exciting event of the year.
USA National Karate-Do Federation (USANKF) National Qualifier Pittsburgh, PA at the Kumite Classic.
iWatch
January 21, 2016by Bill Viola Jr.
Everyone has a chance to win an iWatch at the 2016 Kumite Classic. The more divisions you enter, the better you chances. A point value is added to each 1st-8th place finish you win at the tournament. The competitor with the most overall points has proved themselves to be the best all-around competitor and win...
Sampling Partnership
January 1, 2016by Bill Viola Jr.
Please fill out the form below to join our sampling partnership program: [Form id=”15″]
A new documentary about the history of mixed martial arts has begun filming in the Greater Pittsburgh area. MinusL, a production company based out of New York, NY has secured the rights to produce the new feature. http://www.toughguysdoc.com/ Ten years before the debut of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, two local martial arts promoters and their...
CV (Caliguri and Viola) Productions Inc. just launched a new website dedicated to the first MMA competition and league in the United States (1979-1983). It has photos, videos, posters and information on the world’s first “Tough Guy Contest.” The Tough Guy contest was established in Pittsburgh, PA and is now documented at the Heinz History...
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