About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: Kickboxing events, Kickboxing organizations, Kickboxing training facilities, Kickboxing weight classes, Strikeforce, K-1, List of kickboxing organizations, Thai & Kickbox SuperLeague, World Combat League Season 1 Box Scores, Chute Boxe Academy, Shoot boxing, All Japan Kickboxing Federation, Ultimate Glory 13, Ultimate Glory 12, World Professional Muaythai Federation, Explosion Fight Night, SLAMM!! Events, World Boxing Council Muaythai, Golden Glory, International Sport Karate Association, American Kickboxing Academy, Professional Karate Association, Dennis Alexio vs. Stan Longinidis, Ultimate Glory 11: A Decade of Fights, World Association of Kickboxing Organizations, International Kickboxing Federation, World Kickboxing Association, It's Showtime, Local Kombat, Martial Arts Japan Kickboxing Federation, World Combat League Season 2 Box Scores, Japanese kickboxing, Aerobic kickboxing, Fairtex Gym, Team Sityodtong, Mejiro Gym, World Kickboxing Network, Mike's Gym, World Full Contact Association, Chakuriki Gym, Adithada, Oklahoma Destroyers, Vos Gym, New England Strikers, Los Angeles Stars, Philadelphia Fire, New York Clash, Miami Force, English Contact Karate Association, Houston Enforcers, Karate International Council of Kickboxing, Texas Dragons, Wu Lin Feng, United States Kick-Boxing Association, World Kickboxing Federation. Excerpt: Kickboxing (in Japanese ) refers to a group of martial arts and stand-up combat sports based on kicking and punching, historically developed from karate, Thai boxing and western boxing. Kickboxing is often practiced for self-defense, general fitness, or as a contact sport. Japanese kickboxing originates in the 1960s, with competitions held since the 1960s. American kickboxing originates in the 1970s. Japanese kickboxing developed into K-1 in 1993. Historically, kickboxing can be consid...