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WHAKATĀNE COMBAT COMPETITION 2026Get ready for an action-packed day of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, and Kickboxing and boxing as athletes from across the Bay of Plenty and beyond come together to compete in Whakatāne.
The Whakatāne Combat series is designed to showcase martial arts in a safe, supportive, and competitive environment, bringing together athletes of all ages and experience levels. From technical grappling exchanges and exciting kickboxing contests to action-packed MMA bouts, spectators can expect a full day of high-energy competition.
This event celebrates the growth of combat sports in our community while providing athletes with an opportunity to test themselves, gain experience, and represent their clubs with pride.
Event Features
🥋 Brazilian No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu Competition
🥊 Light Contact Kickboxing/Boxing Bouts
👊 Light Contact MMA Matchups
🏅 Medals and Awards
👨👩👧👦 Family-Friendly Environment
🍔 Food and Refreshments Available
📸 Great Spectator Experience
Whether you’re a seasoned competitor, a first-time athlete, or a supporter cheering from the sidelines, the Whakatāne Combat Championships promises an unforgettable day of martial arts action. Designed with beginners and students in mind, the tournament provides a safe and supportive opportunity to gain valuable mat experience through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, light contact boxing, kickboxing, and MMA competition.
Date: Saturday, 4 July 2026
Venue: Apanui Primary School Hall, Whakatāne
Train Hard. Compete With Respect. Represent Your Team.
For registration details please use the link below:
https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/32778/register
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Event Venue
Apanui School, 92 McAlister Street,Whakatane, New Zealand
Tickets
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