Introduction of UKF Japan

Universal Kickboxing Federation (UKF), presided by Dale "Apollo" Cook,　is a renowned martial arts organization which sanctions Kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotions globally.

UKF Japan, based in Tokyo, has been empowered by Mr. Cook as the official organization to sanction Japan as well as Asia/Pacific titles and rankings.

The aim of UKF Japan is to widen the horizon of martial arts by providing the benchmark for fighter's competence.

<Board of Directors>

Yoshihiko Hada - Chairman

Education: New York University

MBA (Master of Business Administration)

CPA (Certified Public Accountant)

Black Belt in Karate
Pan-American Free Style Wrestler

Atsumi Nanji - Deputy Chairman

Education: Tokyo University (Faculty of Agriculture)

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Black Belt in Karate

Executive Director

Ryuji Irisawa