2012 Event Information

March 24, 2012
at
University Field House on the Dearborn Campus of the

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Battle of Detroit World Martial Arts Open Championship
and
Health/Exercise Expo
 
The University of Michigan–Dearborn • 4901 Evergreen Road • Dearborn, Michigan 48128

Theme:Healthy Life Styles
Tae Kwon Do-Tang Soo Do- Karate-Kung Fu-and Mixed Arts! Forms-Sparring- Weapons-Self Defense-Breaking  (Musical-Traditional and Open Divisions)

TIME TABLE

Battle of Detroit events start promptly at the following times:

• 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Vendor and Field House set up.
• 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Registration
• 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Vendors Area Open
• 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM How to get into Film and Stunt Fighting" --seminar taught by Cynthia Rothrock-- movie star and martial artist--see her bio elsewhere on this site.
• 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM Fighting Seminar by Don" the Dragon" Wilson Movie Star and World Champion.
• 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM Speed brick breaking Seminar by Kevin "Big K" Taylor Guiness Record Holder. More info here.
• 10:15 AM - Opening Ceremony
  • Katelyn Philpot performs the Star Spangled Banner
  • Welcome to University of Michigan Dearborn by: Associate Provost Ismael Ahmed
  • Leadership Award presentations
  • Special presentation of Honorary Black Belt to US Senator Hansen Clarke
  • Recognition of Stars, Sponsors and Special Guests
• 10:30 AM - Firas A. Abueida 9 years old "King of Night" Blind Student from Master Koubessi's School does Board breaking Demonstration!
• 10:45 AM- Big K Smashes through 400 cement blocks in under one minute
• 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM - Black Belt/Official Meeting
• 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Competition starts Musical forms,weapons,extreme forms
• 11:30 AM - 5:00PM - Forms all divisions, followed by sparring all divisions
• End at 5:00 PM on Saturday

 

For More Information Contact

Grand Master Dr Ibraham Ahmed



Phone: 313-815-8767
or
e-mail: Ibrahamahmed@aol.com