Beyond Kickboxing Awards 2023

Celebrating the outstanding dedication and impressive achievements of the kickboxing community in 2023. Our experienced jury had the honor of recognizing those who stood out through their devotion and excellence in the ring.

Male Fighter of the Year

Recognizing the remarkable achievements of a standout athlete in 2023, acknowledging unparalleled skill, relentless determination, and a dominant presence.

Chingiz Allazov

Female Fighter of the Year

Honoring the athlete who has exhibited unparalleled skill, resilience, and sportsmanship in the realm of female kickboxing.

Antonia Prifti

Breakthrough Fighter of the Year

Recognizing an emerging talent who has made significant strides in 2023, showcasing remarkable skill, determination, and a breakthrough performance.

Chadd Collins walking out.

Chadd Collins

Fight of the Year

Highlighting the most intense and memorable battle of 2023. A display of exceptional skill, heart, and a level of competition that captured the essence of kickboxing at its finest.

Akihiro Kaneko vs. Masashi Kumura

Knockout of the Year

Awarded to the punch or kick that truly defined 2023, delivering a jaw-dropping, can't-forget-it moment in the world of fighting with raw power and skill.

Chingiz Allazov's right hand connects.

Chingiz Allazov vs. Superbon

Event of the Year

Recognizing the best event of the year – a spectacular showcase of adrenaline-pumping bouts, electric atmosphere, and unforgettable moments, encapsulating the essence of the sport.

Rise World Series 2023 Final Round

Upset of the Year

Awarded to the victory that defied expectations, proving that in the world of combat sports, anything can happen.

Chadd Collins vs. Petch

Promotion of the Year

Recognizing the promotion that helped further push the sport forward through great fights, tactile matchmaking and exciting new signings.

Extreme Fight Game RISE