Air Force, Elite teams in Best of the Best Karate tourney
By Lito delos Reyes
PhilBoxing.com
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
PHILIPPINE Air Force from Villamor Air Base, Pasay City and Elite Academy Karate teams from Metro Manila are seeing action in the 89th Araw ng Dabaw Best of the Best Karate Tournament on March 21 and 22 at the Felcris Centrale in Quimpo Boulevard, Davao City.
“They are just some of the Best of the Best of the teams,” said Bern Rexander Tacay of the host PSKAI-Takai Gijutsu School of Martial Arts.
Also included in the line-ups are:
4M Home Dojo Shotokan Karate - South Cotabato
Davao Oriental State University - Davao Oriental
Shuto Kai Karate Club - Mati City
KDA Mindanao - Malaybalay City
ASK Bukidnon - Don Carlos, Bukidnon
KLMBI Karate Team - Koronadal City
ASK-JKS Rivera Kai - Agusan del Sur
KCSMAI Karatedo Dojo - Koronadal City
King Lion Brotherhood - Koronadal City
Sphinx Karate Training Academy - Koronadal City
Ramon Magsaysay Memorial College- Marbel - Koronadal City
PSKAI R10 - Cagayan de Oro City
Shito-Ryu Shukokai Karate-Do Team - Antipas, North Cotabato
Southern Mindanao Karate-Do Ass’n. - Tagum City
Dujali Shotokan Karate-Do Team - Dujali Municipality
JKS-PKL - Panabo City
JKS-Tolibas Kai - Davao City
Inawayan Karate Ryu, Inc - Davao City
IKRI- Dr. Ocampo - Davao City
Rogationist Karate Team - Davao City
Shotokan Karate-Do Ass’n. in Mindanao - Davao City
MAPUA - Davao City
PSKAI-Takai Gijutsu Headquarters - Davao City
The tournament will have a Kata and Kumite events.
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