GENERAL INFORMATION
Everything you will need to know about the 2025 AKA Warrior Cup Schedule, Divisions, Pricing & Finals.
MLK HOLIDAY WEEKEND
SCHEDULE AND DAYS OF DIVISIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
THURSDAY, JAN 16.
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM:
Royal Caribbean Q&A and Open Auditions (Riverside Convention Center)
6:00 PM:
Banquet Registration Pick-up
7:00 PM:
Doors Open for NASKA Awards Banquet
7:30 PM:
Dinner & Awards Banquet Begin
FRIDAY, JAN 17.
7:00 AM:
Registration Opens
8:00 AM:
NASKA Official/Judge Certification & Judge Meeting
9:00 AM:
Team Demo and Junior Team Fighting followed by,
Team Sync (4 Divisions – CMX and Traditional Forms and Weapons) followed by,
Traditional Challenge
Korean Challenge
11:00 AM:
Youth Open Weight Fighting
1:00 PM:
30+ Senior CMX Divisions & Youth Open Rank Fighting
- All Senior Traditional Divisions will be completed on Saturday
2:00 PM:
Youth/Junior & Adults (18+)
Traditional Weapons
Chinese Forms & Weapons (Adults only)
CMX Forms & Weapons followed by,
Adult (18+) CMX Forms & Weapons Overall Grands
4:00 PM:
Under Black Belt Creative, Musical, and Extreme Forms & Weapons
5:00 PM:
Men’s and Women’s Team Fighting followed by,
Men’s and Women’s Open Weight
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM:
Royal Caribbean Q&A and Open Auditions
SATURDAY, JAN 18.
7:00 AM:
Registration Opens
7:30 AM:
Officials Meeting (Required for all Judges/Scorekeepers
to receive Saturday credentials)
8:00 AM:
Senior Traditional Weapons
Senior Traditional Forms followed by,
Senior Overall Grands for Forms, Weapons
9:00 AM:
Senior Point Sparring followed by, Senior Sparring Grands
Black Belt Youth and Adult (18+) Traditional Forms (Traditional, Korean, Kenpo)
Under Black Belt Traditional Forms, Traditional Weapons, and Point Sparring, followed by,
All Adult & Youth Point Sparring
12:00 PM:
Youth Runoffs (Runoffs will not begin before this time)
Men (18+) Traditional Forms and Weapons Overalls
Youth Overall Grands
1:00 PM:
All Tang Soo Do Divisions
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM:
Royal Caribbeans Q&A and Open Auditions
4:00 PM:
Women’s Forms (Traditional & CMX) Overall Grands – in the Finals Ballroom
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM:
Prize Money Pick-Up at Registration
7:00 PM:
Warrior Cup Finals Doors Open
7:15 PM:
Warrior Cup Finals Broadcast Begins
7:30 PM:
Warrior Cup Finals Begin
*Following the Warrior Cup Finals, Prize Money can be picked-up at Registration up until an hour after the finals.
IMPORTANT
Black Belt run-offs/grands will start immediately after divisions are finished on Saturday
DIVISIONS
To see a full list of divisions, please visit our divisions page. If you are unsure of which division(s) you qualify for, go to the registration page and enter in the competitors information. A list of your eligible divisions will automatically appear once you have filled out the following fields: Birthday. Gender, Rank/Belt Color, and Weight.
DAYS OF DIVISIONS
FRIDAY
ALL RANKS:
Team Sync, Team Demo, Team Sparring,
Open Rank Sparring, Open Weight Sparring, Traditional Challenge & Korean Challenge
BLACK BELTS:
Traditional Weapons, Musical Forms, Musical Weapons, Extreme Forms, Extreme Weapons, Creative Forms, Creative Weapons, Chinese Forms, Chinese Weapons
All Rank Divisions Listed Above
UNDER BELTS:
Creative Forms, Creative Weapons, Musical Forms,
Musical Weapons, Extreme Forms, Extreme Weapons +
All Rank Divisions Listed Above
SATURDAY
ALL RANKS:
All Tang Soo Do Divisions, Breaking
BLACK BELTS:
Traditional Forms (Traditional, Korean, Kenpo), Point Sparring, Continuous Sparring +
All Rank Divisions Listed Above
UNDER BELTS:
Traditional Forms, Traditional Weapons, Sparring +
All Rank Divisions Listed Above
AKA WARRIOR CUP PRICING
ALL SALES ARE FINAL, INCLUDING WEATHER RELATED ISSUES. NO REFUNDS OR TRANSFERS ARE PERMITTED.
FOR TEAM COMPETITORS WHO ARE NOT COMPETING IN AT LEAST ONE INDIVIDUAL DIVISION AND ARE ONLY COMPETING IN TEAM DIVISION(S), A SAME-DAY EQUIVALENT OF A SPECTATOR BAND OR WEEKEND PASS IS REQUIRED FOR ENTRY.
| PRICING | EARLY - DEC 1 | DEC 2 - JAN 5 | JAN 6 - DOOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| NASKA AA Black Belt First Division | $85 | $90 | $95 |
| NASKA AA Black Belt Each Additional Division | $70 | $75 | $85 |
| Under Belt & Single A Black Belt First Division | $75 | $80 | $85 |
| Under Belt & Single A Black Belt Each Additional Division | $50 | $60 | $70 |
| Black Belt Demo/Sync | $175 | $185 | $200 |
| Team Sparring | $175 | $185 | $200 |
| Tang Soo Do/MooDukKwan First Division | $65 | $75 | $85 |
| Tang Soo Do/MooDukKwan Each Additional | $20 | $30 | $40 |
| SPECTATOR TICKETS | |
|---|---|
| Friday Only | $30 |
| Saturday Only (Includes Warrior Cup Finals GA) | $40 |
| Weekend Pass (Includes Warrior Cup Finals GA) | $65 |
| Coaches Pass (All Access Lanyard - Includes Warrior Cup Finals GA) | $75 |
AKA WARRIOR CUP FINALS
WARRIOR CUP FINALS TICKETS
PLATINUM • Ringside Seat • $100
GOLD • First Row Seat • $75
SILVER • Second & Third Row Seat • $55
BRONZE • Fourth & Fifth Row Seat • $50
GA • General Admission
WARRIOR CUP FINALS UPGRADES*
PLATINUM • Ringside Seat • $80
GOLD • First Row Seat • $55
SILVER • Second & Third Row Seat • $35
BRONZE • Fourth & Fifth Row Seat • $30