Tough Guys Doc Shortly after the exclusive preview run of Godfathers of MMA, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reporter Robert Zullo stumbled upon the Tough Guys exhibit featured at the Heinz History center. Zullo explains, “I couldn’t believe I’d never heard about this story. I was enamored with the time, place and machismo of the whole thing. I just...
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Fight among the world’s best at the Kumite Classic! Irish Open and 8x WAKO World Champion Zsolt Mórádi is ready to battle in Pittsburgh, are you? Sign up www.kumiteclassic.com to compete at the mecca of martial arts in Pittsburgh. -Brought to you by Century SuperShow, Europa, and Team Paul Mitchell Karate.
Congratulations to our very own President and founder Bill Viola Jr. on making the prestigious “40 under 40” List in Pittsburgh. Bill Viola Jr. [39] President, Kumite Classic Entertainment Corp. Pittsburgh often is credited as the birthplace of a self-defense discipline known as Mixed Martial Arts. Bill Viola Jr. is the author of the...
40 under 40 Bill Viola Jr. Named to Pittsburgh Magazine’s “40 under 40” List The 2016 class of 40 Pittsburghers Under the age of 40 who are shaping our region was celebrated by Pittsburgh Magazine October 21st at the Rivers Casino. For the past 18 years, Pittsburgh Magazine and the Pittsburgh Urban Magnet Project has...
USA National Karate-Do Federation (USANKF) National Qualifier Pittsburgh, PA at the Kumite Classic.
CV (Caliguri and Viola) Productions Inc. just launched a new website dedicated to the first MMA competition and league in the United States (1979-1983). It has photos, videos, posters and information on the world’s first “Tough Guy Contest.” The Tough Guy contest was established in Pittsburgh, PA and is now documented at the Heinz History...
Pre-Register for Sport Karate: KARATE REGISTRATION PRE-REGISTRATION for all other events. 2016 Kumite Classic is set for May 27-28th 2016. Sport karate, martial arts, grappling, BJJ, wrestling, power lifting, cross fit, talent, fitness, figure, body building, strongman and more!
GGP Global Glorious Productions, and extension of the Western PA Police Athletic League, grand opening today at the Monroeville Mall. Sensei Bill Viola, Luke Lokay, Lucy Lokay, Bill Viola Jr., and Cameron Klos at the Pittsburgh based Global Glorious Productions Office. Kumite Classic Entertainment is a proud partner of the initiative.
Kumite Classic Entertainment is proud to partner with the newly established Global Glorious Productions (GGP Productions) founded by Jimmy Cvetic of the Western PA Police Athletic League. GGP and Kumite Classic are promoting a variety of projects including a new television series and core curriculum aimed at raising the moral standards in our community. The...
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