Abbottabad set to host All Pakistan 'King of the Ring Series III' Kickboxing championship

ABBOTTABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 2nd Jul, 2026) Preparations have entered the final phase for the All Pakistan King of the Ring Series III kickboxing championship, scheduled to be held in Abbottabad on July 4 and 5 under the auspices of the Hazara Region Kickboxing Association.

The two-day inter-provincial event will feature leading kickboxers and teams from all four provinces, as well as Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Organizers said all arrangements, including security, accommodation for participants and officials, and competition facilities, have been finalized.

Hazara Region Kickboxing Association President Sardar Arsalan Zafar Advocate said the championship aims to provide a national platform for top athletes while encouraging local youth to take up martial arts and represent Pakistan internationally.

Secretary Muhammad Ilyas said the competition ring and fight schedule have been prepared in line with international standards to ensure fair and exciting contests, adding that the association is ready to welcome participating teams from across the country.