During a huge press conference, the Lebanese Kyokushinkai Federation announced the launch of the Beirut International Kyokushinkai Championship, a tournament that brings together the elite of Kyokushinkai champions in an international sporting atmosphere, full of strength and challenge, with the participation of an elite group of Arab countries and foreign countries: Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Palestine, Jordan and Tunisia.
The tournament is planned for November 7 and 8, 2026, at Forum de Beirut, at the same time as the "Fitness Exhibition", a sporting event that accompanies the tournament and brings together the world of martial arts, fitness and strength in one experience. Prepared by: Hossein Fakhs.