Back to the Roots 2nd Annual Karate Championship and Seminar

NEW LOCATION ANNOUNCEMENT!

Halawa District Park Gym

99-795 Iwaiwa Street, Aiea, Hawai‘i

Dates:

• Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 – Sijo’s Memorial & Registration

• Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 – Open Tournament (all styles welcome!)

• Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025 – Seminar with Kajukenbo masters

Divisions for men, women, and children – from beginner to grandmaster

Events: Kata, Kumite, Weapons, Showmanship, Self-Defense

Food & vendors on-site!

Spectators attend FREE!

Don’t miss this chance to train, compete, and celebrate martial arts heritage in our community. Gather your students, bring your ʻohana, and join us in Aiea for this unforgettable weekend!

For information email: jesse.corpus@gmail.com

With much Aloha and Respect to our Worldwide Kajukenbo Ohana, Please SAVE the date for the weekend of July 18-19, 2025. As always, we sincerely appreciate your unwavering support, dedication and loyalty to honoring Sijo’s Legacy and our Emperado Family. We are truly blessed as we unite together as ONE to share the Love and witness such outstanding training and talented martial artists at our annual EMPERADO KSDI World Wide event.

Date: 07.18-19.2025

Location: 

Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino 3000 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV

Below is the group code and weblink to use for your discounted Westgate Hotel & Casino room reservations for our Emperado KSDI World Wide Seminar & Tournament. ♣️❤️🙏🏼

For guest’s preferring to call in their reservations directly, please call:

1-800-732-7117 and give the following code: SKSD5R

For those that prefer to make their reservations online, please use this link:

https://book.passkey.com/go/SKSD5R

ReGISTER:

REGISTER NOW: 2025 Emperado K.S.D.I. Tournament & Seminar
📅 July 18–19, 2025 | 📍 Westgate Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas

Aloha, Kajukenbo Ohana! Pre-registration is now open for our 2025 Emperado K.S.D.I. Worldwide Tournament & Seminar. Join us as we honor Sijo’s legacy and unite as one global family.

🔗 Pre-Registration:
https://uventex.com/events/event/334103
(Scan QR code to register)

Note: Create a new profile or log in if you registered last year.

💸 3 pricing tiers – register early for the best rates!

🏆 New Divisions:

• Stickfighting/Grappling

• Sport Kajukenbo (controlled MMA-style)

🏨 Hotel Discount:
Use the QR code or banner link for special rates at Westgate Hotel & Casino.

Mahalo for your continued support – let’s unite, train, and celebrate excellence together!

2023 Honoring Kajukenbo History and Heritage

The Emperado Ohana is pleased to host our K.S.D.I. 2023 World Championships Open Martial Arts Tournament & Seminar (73rd Anniversary). We have been honored and blessed to have such an array of talented Martial Artists participate in this spectacular event throughout the years. We look forward to seeing you as we strive to promote Unity and Good Sportsmanship that represents the true meaning of Martial Arts. Your participation and support in this event allows us to expand, cultivate and promote growth for the generations to come as we strive to fulfill the desires of Kajukenbo Founder Sijo Adriano D. Emperado, Senior Grand Master Joseph Emperado and Senior Grand Master DeChi Emperado.

Good Luck and Thank Your for your unwavering support!

Grand Master Kimo Emperado & the Emperado Council