Abbreviation FIKA Headquarters Hong Kong Official language Japanese | Formation November 3, 2011 Region served Worldwide | |
Type Federation of national associations |
Federation International K-1 Association (FIKA) was a Hong Kong based governing body in kickboxing.
Establishment
On November 3, 2011, Kazuyoshi Ishii, the founder of K-1, announced establishment of Federation International K-1 Association (FIKA) in Beijing, China because Fighting and Entertainment Group (FEG) discontinued its business by financial problems.
In this press conference, Ishii announced joint undertaking with Seven Stars Global Entertainment affiliated to Sun Redrock Investment Group in China. And furthermore, K-1 promoted their events with World Association of Kickboxing Organizations(WAKO) and it is going to promote K-1 WORLD GP 2012 under 3 weight divisions.
References
Federation International K-1 Association Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA