|1 June 2008| May 27, IKAS President Oleg Vadaturskiy travelled to Amsterdam, Netherlands by the invitation of IKAS Netherlands representative Mr. Orlando Gemerts. Mr. Vadaturskiy was accompanied by NLK general manager Mr. Kirill Kudaev. The main purpose of the visit was to negotiate a series of thrilling kickboxing events to be sanctioned by the International Kickboxing Association and held later this year. Other participants of the meeting were 4-time K1 Heavyweight Champion Ernesto Hoost and Netherlands based promoter Mr. Heino Heiwegen who has been in sports and entertainment for years.

Mr. Orlando Gemerts and Mr. Ernesto Hoost invited the guests to see their training camp and allowed to witness one of their daily training sessions for top European martial artists Paul Slowinski and two-time IKAS champion Randall Halden. Today these fighters are standing on the top level of world kickboxing and their skills and experience are mastered under supervision of devoted coaches Ernesto Hoost and Orlando Gemerts.

Kickboxing is the Netherlands is growing steady and fast thanks to such people who built a strong team and apply professional approach to the sport of kickboxing. Their training is hard and perfect which helps Netherlands raised fighters expose excellent performance on fight arenas all around the world.

The parties preliminary agreed to stage a series of kickboxing events that will be packed with tough competition and excitement and will feature world’s strongest fighters in hard-hitting action. Stay up to date with the latest news and follow up this promising initiative.

|21 FEB 2008| A kickboxing show was held in Moscow, Russia. Special guest was American champion kickboxer and actor Don 'The Dragon' Wilson. Other guest was Genereal Director of the PASSPORT magizne Mr George Voloshin. IKAS President Mr Oleg Vadatursky held conversation with Mr Wilson and Mr Voloshin in which they discussed today's kickboxing and possible things that can be done to make the sport of kickboxing the unified discipline recognized in the whole world. Don Wilson wil mostly likely visit IKAS forthcoming events to be put up by the IP Group later this year.

|23 DEC 2007| IKAS Russia event was held in Abakan city to proclaim the IKAS Flyweight European champion. The event was organized by IKAS Vice-president Mr Oleg Deryabin in partnership with IKAS associates Mr Vyacheslav Lapaukh and Mr Alexander Beryozkin. The show was attended by IKAS President Mr Oleg Vadaturskiy and IKAS partner Michael Fowles of the UK. The show started with a warm-up kickboxing bout with low kicks which cheered the audience. The main event featured Barry Lock of England, UK and Andrey Samozhikov of Russia. You all know that the British martial arts school makes high class boxing combined with street style fighting. The Russian school mainly focuses on concentration and discipline which helps fighters land tough and accented punches and kicks. The bout started in close-fight manner initiated by Barry Lock and supported by his opponent. Fighters were exchanging close punches and kicks for the first 4 rounds. Round 5 saw Barry a little tired which helped Andrey make the turning-point of the bout. In round 6, Barry missed a severe kick in his liver. It’s KO! What’s was left for Andrey Samozhikov to do is to put on his belt of the IKAS professional champion of Europe. In an after-match interview, Barry Lock said he wanted a rematch in the United Kingdom to give it another try. Let’s wait and see.