Alcobendas to Host Explosive WKA International Open on October 11
Combat sports return to Madrid with force. On Saturday, October 11, the city of Alcobendas will host the V International Open of Contact Sports, an elite martial arts showcase organized by the World Kickboxing & Karate Association (WKA) and sponsored by the global brand FUJIMAE. Alcobendas to Host Explosive WKA International Open!
The event takes place at the Pabellón Amaya Valdemoro inside the Polideportivo José Caballero, a venue set to welcome over 100 clubs from across Spain and beyond. Spectators can expect nonstop action in kickboxing, K1, Muay Thai, No-Gi jiu-jitsu, and mixed martial arts (MMA)—a true celebration of global fighting talent.
The WKA Legacy Returns to Spain
Founded in 1976, the WKA is the world’s oldest contact sports federation, with a rich legacy that includes legends like Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Benny Urquídez, Ramon Dekkers, and Rob Kaman. Today, the WKA operates in 115 countries, inspiring generations of fighters to chase excellence.
“This is more than just a tournament,” said Antonio Ricobaldi, president of WKA Spain. “It’s a platform for rising athletes and a tribute to martial arts history.”
FUJIMAE Powers the Movement
Backing the event is FUJIMAE, the Catalan-born international leader in martial arts gear. With 30+ years of innovation, FUJIMAE has equipped beginners and world champions alike. Their continued partnership with WKA showcases a shared mission: empowering the global fight community.
From the dojo to the cage, from kata to knockout, the V Open is where legends begin.
Don’t miss this unmissable combat sports event in Alcobendas—a historic gathering of technique, passion, and power.