User:KickSA

SAAKA-South African Amateur Kickboxing Association The only official amateur kick-boxing association for South-Africa. We are nationally affiliated to MA&GC( Martial Arts and Games Committee) who is associated to SASCOC. The registration to MA&GC allows one to issue Official National and President`s colours. We sanction the practicing of Amateur Kick-Boxing in South Africa. Nationally you affiliate to SAAKA which is affiliated to MA&GC and SASCOC ( South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee ).

Internationally we are affiliated to WAKO ( World Association of Kickboxing Organizations ) The affiliation allows us to attend world championships annually and to present/participate in continental, inter-continental and world title fights. As instructor or official you can also improve your international qualifications by attending international seminars and courses. Kickboxing is a fighting art and caters for the following modes of fighting:

- Semi contact

- Light contact

- Full contact

- Low-kick fighting

- K1 Rule fighting

The SAAKA elected chairperson is Pat Carney.