Congrats to Leo Ostenrath for winning the Fight Night at Configuvention 2026 in Aachen, Germany ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฉ๐ช๐ฉ๐ช
Leo beat Sander Vanpraet 5-4 in the final to earn 500 ranking points, his first tournament win since Aachen 2019.
Bas Van de Kerkhof beat Ariel Rogalla 5-1 in the third place match.
25 jugglers took part in total, with 16 making the knockout matches. Thanks to Ida, Martin, Philipp and Felix for organising!
Results: https://fightnightcombat.com/tournament-Aachen-2026.html
Congrats to Luke Burrage for winning the Wildcard tournament at CombatCon 2025 in Bremen, Germany ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฉ๐ช๐ฉ๐ช
Luke earned the 8th and final spot in the European Open Championship by beating Leo Ostenrath 5-3 in the final, and claimed 250 ranking points that go towards the 2026 Race Rankings.
Cyril Pujol beat Sebastian Siwiec 5-2 in the third place match.
Thanks to Kilian and Wiebke for organising the event!
Full results: https://fightnightcombat.com/tournament-European-Championships-2025-Wildcard.html
Congrats to Callie Lawrie for winning the Southern 2025 Fight Night in Salisbury, England ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฌ๐ง๐ฌ๐ง
Callie didn't drop a single point in any of her knockout matches, going on to beat Reuben 5-0 in the final to earn 250 ranking points.
Theodore Powell beat Amber Tyler 5-1 in the third place match.
Thanks to Callie for organising!
Full tournament results can be found here: https://fightnightcombat.com/tournament-Southern-2025.html
The 2026 season of Fight Night Combat began last year!!!
Congrats to Kilian Maidhof for winning the Nuernberg 2025 Fight Night in Germany ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฉ๐ช๐ฉ๐ช
Kilian beat Alexander Armbruster 5-4 in a closely fought final to earn 300 ranking points and take the early lead in the 2026 Race Rankings.
Lukas Bonauer beat Cyril Pujol 5-4 in the third place match.
23 jugglers took part in total, with 12 making the knockout matches.
Results: https://fightnightcombat.com/tournament-Nuernberg-2025.html
Congrats to Bas Van de Kerkhof for winning the European Open Championships 2025! He also won in 2022 and 2023, and having missed 2024, that makes three European Championship victories in a row!
Bas beat Markus Utke 5-3 in the final match. He earned the maximum possible 750 ranking points for going undefeated through all his matches, and ends the year in 1st in the 2025 rankings.
Krzysztof Kostera beat Kilian Maidhof 5-4 in the third place match.
Congrats to Isabell Stroben for winning the European Women's Championship 2025!!! She has previously ended in up fourth place (2023), third place (2024), second place (2022) and this year she finally took the overall victory on her fourth attempt.
Isabell beat last year's champion Wiebke Schnapper 5-2 in the final match.
Clarissa Widder beat Lena Dung 5-4 in the third place match.
2025 Number One Ranking in the Balance!!!
Seven of the top eight combat jugglers go head-to-head to see who will win the European Open Championships, and if Kilian, Markus or Bas win, they also claim the top spot in the 2025 end-of-year overall rankings!
Full results here: https://fightnightcombat.com/tournament-European-Championships-2025-Open.html
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The Final Four!!!
Highlights from the last four matches of the Fight Night Combat European Women's Championship 2025.
Full results here: https://fightnightcombat.com/tournament-European-Championships-2025-Open.html
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Jochen Pfeiffer wins again, this time taking his fifth Fight Night title in Hamburg, Germany!!! ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฉ๐ช๐ฉ๐ช
First Jochen took the deciding point 5-4 against Markus Utke in their semi-final, avenging his loss to Markus in the EJC semi-finals, and then went on to beat Lukas Bonauer 5-0 in the final.
Markus Utke beat Sebastian Martini 5-0 in the third place match.
Full tournament results can be found here: https://fightnightcombat.com/tournament-Hamburg-2025.html
Congrats to Sebastian Siwiec for winning the Leeds 2025 Fight Night in Leeds, England!!! ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฌ๐ง๐ฌ๐ง
He beat Callie Lawrie 5-3 in the final to earn 250 ranking points. This was Sebastian's first Fight Night outside of Poland, and his second overall victory since winning Rabka 2024.
Rob Woolley beat Amber Rose 5-0 in the third place match.
Thanks to Callie for organising!
Full tournament results can be found here: https://fightnightcombat.com/tournament-Leeds-2025.html
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