Massive thanks to everyone who came down to help support the fighters who took part in the Shaolin Tigers Rising Stars Armature Fight Night (sanctioned by BIKMA) at St Crispins Leisure Centre in Wokingham on Sat 12th November. We would also like to thank everyone who helped orangise the show. We will post some more [...]
BKMA was founded in 1982 with the Amateur Contact Karate association and later expanded to include other martial arts. Now BIKMA is one of the largest martial arts associations in the UK. BIKMA is also active on the international scene with many members and associate members from many foreign countries. It is primarily a traditional [...]
Massive thanks to everyone who came down to help support the fighters who took part in the Shaolin Tigers Rising Stars Armature Fight Night (sanctioned by BIKMA) at St Crispins Leisure Centre in Wokingham on Sat 12th November. We would also like to thank everyone who helped orangise the show. We will post some more videos/pictures of the event on here shortly.
The next BIKMA Armature Fight Night will be in March. We will post more info on here nearer the time.
Click on the You Tube link below to watch the fight with Dan Eden (Shaolin Tigers) v Dave Hannay (Malvern Martial Arts Centre).
Pic of Dan Eden after referee Chris Day annonces him as the winner in his fight against Dave Hanny.
Dan Celebrating with a jump spinning round house
Click on the link below to watch Joe Baggs v John Cooper fight video:
Danny Sukwong pic
Stuart Simpson Fight Night 12th Nov
Stuart Simpson
Steve McKane
BKMA was founded in 1982 with the Amateur Contact Karate association and later expanded to include other martial arts. Now BIKMA is one of the largest martial arts associations in the UK. BIKMA is also active on the international scene with many members and associate members from many foreign countries.
It is primarily a traditional multi-style association but it is recognized as being the front runner of the growth and development of kickboxing in the UK. It is run my martial artist for martial artist. Our aim is to provide a complete service including Insurance, licensing, certification, events and courses.
BIKMA is controlled by an amateur executive committee with a general secretary, a president and vice president as well as a technical committee.
Enhanced C.R.B checks (if required) sanctioning of events for novices to World Championship events. We cover Light, Semi and Full Contact Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Mixed Martial Arts, Escrima stick fighting, Viking combat, Boxing and Wrestling.
BIKMA Cage Brawl Show
BIKMA Event at the York Hall, Bethnal Green
Many styles co-exist within BIKMA some follow the traditional style and some have combined to form new ways. This is quite valid as long as the rules and regulations are adhered to.
As well as the amateur executive the amateur rules for contests is that no prize money of financial inducement may be awarded. Professional and proprietors are welcome in BIKMA but may not vote on the Executive committee.
Purposes
Professional Instructors
These are welcome in the association, subject to the rules of the constitution
New Clubs
If you are a new club, we can provide you with all your insurance requirements to include top quality licence books, certificates, badges (if required). The standard cover includes public liability, instructor liability and member to member liability as well as all the advice you need.
Established Clubs
If you are an established club and would like to replace you current license provider then we can make the transition as easy as possible for you. Our insurance is the best on the market for martial artist of any style. We factor in discount for clubs with over sixty students. Our license books (if required) are hardback with gold block emblem to include space for your grades, courses and achievements as well as the insurance slip. If you only require the license then we can also arrange that. See license pic below:
