AKAI, THE NEWEST KICKBOXING ASSOCIATION IN ASIA!
By Marlon Bernardino
PhilBoxing.com
Sun, 21 Jul 2024
Asian Kickboxing Association Inc. conducted its first-ever belting promotion, awarding of affiliate certificates, and induction of officers on July 20, 2024, in Barangay CAA/BF International Village, Las Piñas City.
AKAI, a Securities and Exchange Commission registered was founded on May 12, 2024, in the Philippines. Its main objective is to develop Filipino fighters, both amateur and professional, to a world-class level. It also has international affiliates where kickboxers from different countries in Asia have a chance to participate in different events organized by AKAI.
The list of officers are: Maestro Rennie S. Ross, President; Angelo Chung, Vice President; Engr. Ernie Faeldonia Secretary-General; Bobby T. Flores, Treasurer; Hannah Ludched B. Kline, Auditor; and Dr. Jack Jerryl Echauz, Official Physician.
The national affiliates are:
RSR Kickboxing Academy Las Piñas headed by Maestro Rennie Ross;
Asian Kickboxing Academy Malabon headed by Angelo Chung;
AKAI Academy, Vito Cruz, Manila headed by Dayang Mizha N. De Guzman;
DC Fitness Gym, Tondo Manila headed by Richard Agulay;
Goal's Gym Rebellious Martial Arts Quezon City headed by Maria Cristina M. Simpao;
Goal's Gym Quezon City -Defiant Fighting Concept headed by Christian G. Simpao;
AKAI Academy, San Pablo City, Laguna headed by Jovanie Q. Bualan;
Carreon's Olympic Gym and Sports, La Union headed by Joel F. Taon;
MSAS Martial Arts Training Center, Mindoro headed by Jose S. Rodil Jr.;
AKAI Academy Romblon headed by Bobby T. Flores;
Acris Ant-Man Kickboxing Training Center, Davao headed by Crismellson Fuerte Antao.
The international affiliates are:
AKAI Academy, Jerusalem, Israel headed by Nicanor Darwin P. Cerena;
AKAI Academy, Dalian, China headed by Mark Joseph B. Mj Abrillo
AKAI Academy Qatar headed by Shilpy Ghose.-Marlon Bernardino-
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