The Omaha National Martial Arts Championship XVII is set to take place on Saturday, May 3, 2025, and promises to be a thrilling competition for martial artists from all over. With over 116 exciting divisions, this event caters to competitors from the age of 4 through adult, offering opportunities in point sparring, traditional forms, creative forms, weapon forms, and self-defense.
This prestigious tournament is a required event for all members of Omaha Blue Waves Martial Arts, as it plays a key role in meeting promotional requirements. Competitors will not only have the chance to showcase their skills but also to earn recognition in a wide variety of martial arts disciplines.
Omaha Blue Waves members can easily register through the OBW app or directly through the Omaha National Martial Arts Championship website at https://omahanationalmartialartschampionship.com. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting and essential event!
For those who pre-register, there is an added benefit – two incredible seminars on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Omaha Blue Waves. The seminars offer unique insights into martial arts techniques and strategies from top-tier instructors:
Awesome Forms Presentation
Instructor: Benjamin Thompson
Master Thompson, owner of Open Space Martial Arts in North Canton, OH, is a former National Level competitor with the PKC and a Black Belt Champion with the Disney Elite Circuit’s KA Open. He brings his wealth of experience to this seminar, focused on perfecting forms and elevating presentation.Sparring Made Simple
Instructor: Jason Frymire
Master Frymire, head instructor at SDY TaeKwon-Do in Hoffman Estates, IL, is a former Olympic Alternate and open circuit champion. In his seminar, he’ll break down sparring techniques and strategies, helping participants improve their sparring skills.
This event is not only a competitive opportunity but a chance to learn and grow from the best in the martial arts community. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or just starting, the Omaha National Martial Arts Championship XVII is an event you won’t want to miss!