Be one of the first to experience martial art combatants at their best. Two days of competitions with fighters from all over the world.
Plus demonstrations and informative seminars from highly skilled grandmasters - autographs available.
Meet Bill "Superfoot" Wallace and Dr. Dan Netherland, both celebrities in the martial arts.
For your liking, uniforms, weapons and other martial art items will be sold.
See you there!
Wing Chun & Escrima International Ltd.©
in co-operation with the
World Martial Arts League©
(first Chartered in 1953)
are proud to host the 2007
1st Open Black Belt World Championship
in Toronto, Canada |
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Wing Chun & Escrima International Ltd. ©
is holding the
1st Open Black Belt World Championship -
Chi Sao & Open Push Hands Competition
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World Martial Arts League ©
is holding the
1st Open Black Belt World Championship -
Kickboxing Tournament
Korean Forms & Japanese Forms Competition |
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World Independent Chinese Martial Arts Federation ©
is holding the
1st Open Black Belt World Championship -
Chinese Forms Competition |
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World Independent Tae Kwon Do Association ©
is holding the
1st Open Black Belt World Championship -
Tae Kwon Do Full Contact Competition |
Times:
Sat. Aug. 18/07 9:00am to 8:00pm & Sun.Aug. 19/07 - 9:00am - 6:00pm
Competiton Divisions:
-Point Fighting - Semi-Contact Kick Boxing (team & individual)
-Empty Hand & Weapon Forms (Chinese, Korean & Japanese)
-Tae Kwon Do Full Contact Fighting (WTF style)
-Freestyle Open Push Hand Competitions (Tai-Chi, Bagua, Xing-i, etc.)
-Wing Chun Chi Sao competition
Other Features and Attractions:
Grandmaster demonstrations, seminars and autographing.
Lion Dance performance
Sale items: weapons, uniforms and other martial arts supplies.
World Championship Rules:
OBBWC 2007 RULES - Word format
Weight Classes & Categories:
Point Fighting - Semi-contact Kick Boxing
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| All fights are 3 x 2 mins., all techniques = 1 pt (1 min. rest between rounds) |
| Category No. |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
| Female |
-55 kg |
-65 kg |
-75 kg |
+75 kg |
| Category No. |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
| Male |
-65 kg |
-75 kg |
-85 kg |
+85 kg |
| Category No.9 |
Team Point fighting - 5 persons all in one category, male and female
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Tae Kwon Do - Full Contact Fighting (WTF Style)
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Body techniques = 1 pt
Kick to head = 2 pts
Referee counts knocked down = 1 pt |
All fights are 3 x 2 mins. (1 min. rest between fights) |
| Category No. |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
| Female |
-49 kg |
-57 kg |
-67 kg |
+67 kg |
| Category No. |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
| Male |
-58 kg |
-68 kg |
-80 kg |
+80 kg |
| For official rules by the WTF: WTF Competition Rules |
Forms - Kata |
| Category No. |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
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Music |
Open hard |
Open soft |
Jap. + Okinawan |
| Category No. |
22 |
23 |
24 |
25 |
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Korean |
Chinese Internal |
Chinese Traditional |
Modern Wushu |
Weapon Forms
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| Category No. |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
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Open hard |
Open soft |
Chinese tradtional |
Chinese Internal |
| Category No. |
30 |
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31 |
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Japanese +Okinawan + Korean |
Music |
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| Category No. |
32 |
33 |
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| Modern Wushu |
Long Weapons |
Short Weapons |
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Free Style - Open Push hands Competition
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(Tai Chi, Bagua, Xing-i, etc.) |
No kicks, locks, bars, or fist strikes.
Only pushes to the body using any part of the body; pulling and twisting, sweeping and throwing. |
Category No |
34 |
35 |
36 |
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Male Only! |
-70 kg |
-85 kg |
+85 kg |
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Chi Sao Competition
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All Wing Chun styles |
Rules will be given in the near future. |
Category No |
37 |
38 |
39 |
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Male Only! |
-70 kg |
-85 kg |
+85 kg |
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