The electric atmosphere of New Zealand's biggest combat sport event, the King in the Ring 8 Man Series, takes over the Eventfinda Stadium on Auckland's North Shore on Saturday 29th June. Eight of the country's top welterweight fighters will go head to head in a survival series of three-round elimination bouts, battling it out for the coveted King in the Ring title and the $10,000 grand prize. The top eight fighters in this explosive king in the ring Welterweight weight division will be squaring off under international K-1 kickboxing rules, bringing together their own techniques born from kickboxing, boxing, muay thai, kyokushin karate, MMA and other martial arts. Fresh from the K-1 kickboxing circuit in Japan, the current King in the Ring champion, Sam 'The Shank' Hill, will be defending his crown. Eight fighters. Only ONE will be King.The RED RAT King in the Ring Eliminator Series sets out to find the top of the new super cruiser weight division in a last man standing tournament format.
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Be ringside at Eventfinda Stadium on December 5th to witness 8 top stand up fighters square off under international K-1 rules, bringing together their own techniques born from kickboxing, boxing, muay thai, kung fu, kyokushin karate, and other martial arts, to battle it out in a survival series of explosive, three-round elimination bouts. king in the ring 2021 The eight tournament participants, from left: Nick Taylor, Terrence Montgomery, Oscar Remihana, Blood Diamond, Arshia Ebadi, Mike Kapi, Haamiora Parsons-Grace, Jesse Morrow Wilson. The line-up for the next King in the Ring (KitR) tournament has been announced. This iteration will see eight elite Super Middleweights (75kg) battle it out for the $10,000 prize and bragging rights as King in the Ring. The event takes place on Friday, 20th March at Eventfinda Stadium in Auckland. The line-up features several recognisable names, including reigning 72kg KitR champ Mike ‘Blood’ Diamond, reigning 68kg KitR champ Arshia Ebadi, and a host of other well-known New Zealand names.
