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[sokaiya]

Artur Hovahnnisan - アルトゥール・ホヴァニシアン

ORGANIZATION: International Karate Organization Kyokushinkaikan
HEIGHT: 6 feet 1 inches (185cm)
WEIGHT: 220lbs (100kg)
DATE OF BIRTH: September 13th, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH: Armenia
DOJO HOMEPAGE:

TITLES & ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

KARATE FIGHT HISTORY:
9th World Open Karate Tournament (IKO-1) - November 16th, 17th & 18th, 2007
*3rd Place*
*Defeated Darmen Sadvokasov for 3rd Place
*Lost to Jan Soukup in the Semi-Finals

All American Open Karate Championships 2006 (IKO-1) - September 24th, 2006
*3rd Place*
Defeated Anderson Da Silva by Forfeit (Injured) for 3rd Place
Lost to Andrews Nakahara in the Semi-Finals

3rd World Weight Category Championships 2005 (IKO-1) -
*6th Place*
*Lost to Lechi Kurbanov in the Quarter-Finals.

23rd All Japan Weight Category Championships 2006 (IKO-1) -
*3rd Place*

European Championships 2005 (IKO-1) -
*1st Place
*Defeated Jan Soukup in the Finals.

European Championships 2003 (IKO-1) -
*4th Place
*Lost to

British Open 1997 -
*1st Place
*Defeated Semmy Schilt in the Finals.

MEDIOGRAPHY:
Fight Quest - 1 Episode - January 11th 2008

[smoothsake]

Sensei Artur will attempt the 100-man kumite on 3/29 in Tokyo. IKO1 will also hold Honbu Promotion Exams on 3/28-3/29 so there should be a fresh amount of karateka to give Artur some assistance. Osu

[cdsbob]

actually sensei Artur Hovahnnisan completed the 100 man kumite

[powerof0ne]

Originally Posted by cdsbob

actually sensei Artur Hovahnnisan completed the 100 man kumite

We know, look at the date smoothsake posted that, if you search on here there is a thread about the 100 man kumite success.
Osu!

[cdsbob]

thank you
osu

[Shamo]

I read in the french mag; Karate Bushido, an interview from Sensei Hovhannisian, that he was going to transition to K-1 soon, anyone know what his plans are for the immediate futur...

[axguscra]

Out of the many posts, this one attract my attention. I believe it is possible for anyone to participate.
Excellent ! I like it very much.