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A New ERA of the WKA. In December 2018, Dave Sawyer, a seasoned martial artist and administrator based in New Zealand, assumed the role of World President of the World Kickboxing and Karate Association (WKA). His leadership marks a new chapter for the organization, bringing a fresh perspective and a commitment to enhancing WKA's global presence.
By the turn-of-the-twentieth-century, the organization began introducing two different world championships every two years - one typically covering forms of kickboxing such as full-contact, semi-contact and musical forms, while the other types such as Thai-boxing, low-kick kickboxing and later K-1 rules.
Kickboxing weight classes are weight classes that pertain to the sport of kickboxing.. Organizations will often adopt their own rules for weight limits, causing ambiguity in the sport regarding how a weight class should be defined.
International rules, or freestyle kickboxing (also known as Low Kick in the United States), contrast with full contact rules in that it also allows low kicks. The male kickboxers are bare-chested, wearing kickboxing trousers or shorts and protective gear, including mouth-guard, hand wraps, Boxing gloves, shin guards, and groin guard.
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WKA is a three-letter acronym that may refer to: World Kickboxing Association (WKA) World Karting Association; Wānaka Airport, New Zealand; United States v. Wong Kim Ark, a U.S. Supreme Court case concerning citizenship; Witch-King of Angmar, a character from the works of J.R.R. Tolkien
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