What are the requirements?

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The WKO World Grand Prix are formed from results of competitors who have entered WKO Open Championships.

WKO World Grand Prix Ranking Events from the annual season from:

• WKO English Open

• WKO Arnold Sports Festival

• WKO British Open

• WKO K-1 National Championships

• WKO 5 Nations Open

• WKO European Open

• WKO K-1 World Championships

• WKO Open World Championships

WKO World Grand Prix Ranking Points Are:

• Gold Medallist 4 Points

• Silver Medallist 3 Points

• Bronze Medallist 2 Point

• Entering Each Tournament 1 Point for none medallists only 

The fighter with the most points of the weight division will be listed as Number 1 for the Weight Limit of that Rules Set.

Then once the season has finished  all the fighters who are No1 of their Actual Age/Weight & Gender are all joint No1 .If you are top of your Age & Weight Division within that rule set, then you are eligible to order the WKO Grand Prix, Grand Champion Belt if  desire to do so. (these are of course optional)

All points are added up, most amount of points at the end of the season then:

• Overall Number One Rank of the Grand Prix Rules/Weight Group

• WKO Grand Prix, Grand Champion of your Age/Weight/Rules group

Respective and accumulation of:

• Rules

• Gender

• Weight

• Age​​​​​

Grand Prix Weight Groups:

• Quantumweight Minus 20kg

• Subatomicweight Minus 25k

• Electronweight Minus 30k

• Protonweight Minus 35kg

• Neutronweight Minus 40kg

• Atomweight Minus 45kg

• Flyweight Minus 50kg

• Super Bantamweight Minus 55kg

• Super Featherweight Minus 60kg

• Super Lightweight Minus 65kg

• Super Welterweight Minus 70kg

• Super Middleweight Minus 75kg

• Light Heavyweight Minus 80kg

• Cruiserweight Minus 85kg

• Super Cruiserweight Minus 90kg

• Heavyweight Minus 95kg

• Super Heavyweight Over 95kg​​

The above weight classes/groups are then split into the relevant and fair age groups which the majority of athletes will have contested within.

Grand Prix Age Groups:

• Peewee 5-7yrs

• Super Peewee 8-9yrs

• Junior 10-11yrs

• Super Junior 12-13yrs

• Cadets 14-15yrs

• Super Cadets 16-17yrs

• Seniors 18yrs+

• Veterans 35yrs+

• Masters 45yrs+

WKO Grand Prix is compiled from each WKO Open Championship including National and International events.

With thousands of athletes from over 40+ countries from each continent of the globe. World class athletes competing in both Ring & Tatami Sports Rules & Categories. All events are open championships so there is no boundaries to entry. This negates away from being closed championships featuring limited attendance of participants.

We are limited on capacity, but that is only because our doors are open to every athlete from around the world. To ensure our champions are the 'Best of the Best' this makes all WKO Open Championships AAA events:

• Achievement: Each event is an outstanding achievement if win

• Acknowledgement: All results and Champions get maximum exposure/recognition

• Awarded: Champions receive the best awards available.

World Grand Prix results will be updated following every WKO Open Championships. Once the season is completed at the end of the year the Number One Athlete with the most points for their Age/Weight/Gender/Rules is the Grand Prix Grand Champion Winner for the years season.

Congratulations to all ranked athletes as the season progresses' this is an achievement within itself and a testament to yourself, your club and your coach. Anyone not in the Grand Prix who are they? They are not Triple A WKO World Ranked Athletes, that's who they are, sucks to be them.

WKO World Grand Prix get ranked, get recognition and get the rewards. No politics the best are the ones willing to be tested against the best. The victorious are the best, its that simple in WKO.