World Kickboxing News Jan 2002
Ground Breaking News for Kickboxing Boxing and Kickboxing promoter Billy Murray has released details of the first major funding for a kickboxing in its twenty-five year history. The N.Ireland Events Company are to give Murray their full support providing funding for his next major event Kickboxing Mania V. He will also bid to have the WKN European and WKN World Amateur Championships to the Odyssey Arena in Belfast 2003 and 2004.
This ground breaking news comes as Murray prepares for his fifth kickboxing Mania event, which major TV has been confirmed for. The Holiday INN sponsored Kickboxing Mania V is scheduled for Saturday 6th April in the Waterfront Hall. Mania V looks certain to top any of his past ventures, as a full team of Thai's are to make the Journey to Belfast to pit their skills against the best the rest of the World has to offer including some of Irelands elite. Not only that but for the first time the Thai's will be involved in Full-Contact and Kickboxing bouts as well as their traditional Full Muay Thai discipline. And if that's not enough, there will be a full support program.
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Belfast is on the up
Jackie Chan & sandy Holt.
Invitation to an open championship
Ali jacko's TV deal
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Here An brief update on Sandy Holt
Sandy with the one & only Jackie Chan Sandy as one of the henchmen

Sandy Holt's hard work has paid of as he got a small part in Jackie Chan's latest movie which is due out at the end of this year. Sandy is currently in Thailand filming. The movie is being filmed in Hong Kong, Thailand and Ireland and is reputedly costing around $22 million Dollars .." good on yeah sandy!


Invitation -
to an open Light-contact championship continuous open in the UK Sunday 31st March 2002 contact +44 (0)1375-840247 Or e-mail Rod Wood




Ali Jacko - London's biggest promoter and Britain's biggest TV producer is making even more great work. His programmes are currently airing on Terrestrial television Channel 5 which is a big plus for the sport, he also has programmes running on Sky Sports as well. Here are just a few of his dates to watch out for.
Find out more on Ali Jacko by clicking here.

"Now Is The Time" Night Of COMBAT Thai & Kickboxing Title, Episode, Date, Starts, Channel:
"Now Is The Time Night Of COMBAT" 1
17/01/02 23:00 SKY Sports Extra
"Now Is The Time Night Of COMBAT" 1
18/01/02 12:00 SKY Sports 3 Digital
"Now Is The Time Night Of COMBAT" 2
24/01/02 20:00 SKY Sports Extra
"Now Is The Time Night Of COMBAT" 2
24/01/02 23:00 SKY Sports Extra
"Now Is The Time Night Of COMBAT" 2
25/01/02 12:00 SKY Sports 3 Digital
"Now Is The Time Night Of COMBAT" 3
31/01/02 23:00 SKY Sports Extra

Channel 5 - Kickboxing On Terrestrial TV in UK
"Now Is The Time" Night Of COMBAT" Thai & Kickboxing Simply Every Monday Night
"Now Is The Time Night Of COMBAT" 3 07/01/02 01:30 "Now Is The Time Night Of COMBAT" 4 14/01/02 TBC
"Now Is The Time Night Of COMBAT" 5 21/01/02 TBC
"Now Is The Time Night Of COMBAT" 6 28/01/02 TBC

Well done Jacko!
   
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