ROTW (Est. 2009) is a K1 promotion that's regulated by WKU K1 South Africa.
Rise of the Warrior gives all news relating to the Cage Fighting Events where SHIDO is involved.
Relive the action from our November event 🔥 The beginning of a new era!
18/11/2024
Congratulations to the new WKU Pro Intercontinental Champion, Adrian "Sparks" Van Wyk 🏆🥊
After a strategic battle that ended in the 5th round, Adrian kept the belt in South Africa 🇿🇦 If you missed the action, you can re-watch the whole event on www.wkuworld.tv
18/11/2024
18/11/2024
Weigh-in photos for ROTW XIX 💪🔥
15/11/2024
The official fight card for Rise of The Warrior XIX 🔥
Doors open @ 17:00
First fight starts @ 18:00
It's going to be an epic production with exciting fights that's not to be missed 🥊💥
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Adrian Sparks Van Wyk has arrived 🛬🔥
Tomorrow he will be facing Steven "Jundullah" Gbeasor from Ghana for the WKU Pro Intercontinental Title 🥊
Who will be the new champion? Witness this historic event live at the Vodacom Dome or join us live on PPV 💥
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In our final release for tomorrow's event, Lee Kachembere 🇿🇼 will take on Arno Cilliers 🇿🇦 in an exciting match in the Cruiserweight division!
Having experience in Karate, Boxing and Kickboxing, Lee will be looking to make a statement as he steps into the ring once again. Known for his powerful kicks and unorthodox style, Lee is exciting to watch as anything can happen in the blink of an eye 🔥
His opponent, Arno Cilliers, has a background in Boxing and MMA, and he has his eyes firmly set on making a name for himself in the K1 arena. With 2 of his 3 wins coming by way of knockout, Arno is determined to add another win to his record tomorrow night!
Who will get their hand raised in victory? Join us tomorrow to find out!
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Steven "Jundullah" Gbeasor just touched down in South Africa 🛬 🇿🇦
2 days to go until he takes Adrian "Sparks" Van Wyk on for the WKU Intercontinental Title 🥊
This is going to be an epic fight that you don't want to miss!
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In this exciting matchup, Musa Ismail 🇿🇦 will be taking on Denzil Mahove 🇿🇼
Denzil is no stranger to combat sport, being undefeated in MMA with a boxing background, he will be looking to make a successful K1 debut on the 16th of November at the upcoming Rise of The Warrior event 🥊
Welcoming Denzil to the K1 arena, is Musa Ismail. With experience in both Kickboxing and Muaythai, Musa has his eyes set on making a name for himself in the K1 circuit by getting another win under his belt 🔥
Will Denzil make a successful K1 debut? Or will Musa crush his winning streak? Get your tickets and join us at the Vodacom Dome to find out!
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The WKU Title Belt is officially ready for the big showdown! 🏆
All the way from the WKUWORLD HQ in Germany 🇩🇪 this prestigious and beautifully crafted title belt will be on the line as Adrian "Sparks" Van Wyk (RSA) faces Steven "Jundullah" Gbeasor (GHA) in a highly anticipated title fight on November 16th!
Book your tickets and witness this historic moment live as the first WKU title fight takes place on South African soil 🇿🇦🔥
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𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 🔥
Get ready for an electric atmosphere and a night of adrenaline-fueled action that you won't forget!
Our official ring announcer, Shane "The Duke" Wellington, is pumped up and ready to set the stage for the first ever WKU K1 event taking place on South African soil 🇿🇦🥊
This event is the official launch of WKU K1 events in South Africa, and it aims to demonstrate the various opportunities for WKU athletes. At this exciting launch event, the goal is to showcase the full career path of K1 athletes, culminating with an international Pro K1 Title Fight as the main event 💥
The fight card is stacked with 10 exciting K1 matches:
• 2 x Junior K1 matches to showcase the skill of our youth.
• 5 x Pro-Am K1 matches to showcase top amateur talent.
• 3 x Pro K1 matches to showcase elite K1 skills that will keep you on the edge of your seats!
Tickets are selling fast so get yours now 🙌
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📍 Venue location - 082 Vodacom Boulevard, Noordwyk, Midrand
Two talented up-and-coming athletes will collide as Jayden Holmes takes on Keagan Du Plooy in an action-packed matchup 🥊
In his previous Muaythai fight, Jayden finished off his opponent with devastating leg kicks and a relentless warrior spirit. His eyes are firmly set on avenging his first K1 loss, but standing in his way, is the resilient and determined, Keagan Du Plooy 🔥
Being undefeated in the ring with a total of 4 Kickboxing fights, Keagan will be making his K1 debut. Similar to Jayden, Keagan has also finished an opponent with powerful leg kicks, so this is a fight you don't want to miss!
Will Keagan keep his undefeated streak and make a successful debut? Or will Jayden avenge his loss and crush Keagan's winning streak? Join us next weekend to find out 💥
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