ASIAN KICKBOXING FEDERATION
AKF
Official International Profile
Asian Kickboxing Federation (AKF) is presented as a specialized international sports organization dedicated to the development, promotion, education, and advancement of Kickboxing and related combat sports throughout Asia and beyond.
The Federation operates in partnership and cooperation with the Asian Kickboxing Council (AKC), with a shared vision of strengthening the structure, education, professional development, sporting standards, and international cooperation of Kickboxing.
AKF is presented within an organizational framework in which the Asian Kickboxing Federation and the Asian Kickboxing Council maintain distinct organizational identities while cooperating toward common objectives in the advancement of Kickboxing and Martial Arts.
INTERNATIONAL MARTIAL ARTS CONFEDERATION
The International Martial Arts Confederation (IMAC) is presented within this organizational framework as an international structure devoted to the promotion, development, education, and cooperation of Martial Arts and Combat Sports.
Its broader vision encompasses international cooperation among martial artists, instructors, coaches, athletes, academies, federations, councils, and sports organizations.
Within the stated organizational framework, cooperation among AKF, AKC, and IMAC is intended to contribute to:
- The international development of Kickboxing and Martial Arts
- Athlete education and professional development
- Coach and instructor education
- Referee and judge development
- Technical and educational standards
- International sporting cooperation
- Martial Arts research and education
- Promotion of discipline, respect, ethics, and sportsmanship
- Development of opportunities for athletes and practitioners
- Strengthening international relationships among Martial Arts organizations
FOUNDING VISION
PHILOSOPHER SUPER GRAND MASTER KING
MOHAMMADULLAH OMAR IMAN DOST
Founder • Founding President • Martial Arts Master • Sports Educator • Researcher • International Sports & Combat Sports Organization Founder
At the center of this broader vision stands Philosopher Super Grand Master King Mohammadullah Omar Iman Dost, who is presented by the associated organizations as a founder and leading figure in the development of international Martial Arts and Combat Sports initiatives.
His stated philosophy extends beyond the physical dimensions of combat sports. It emphasizes the development of the complete athlete through discipline, knowledge, education, physical conditioning, mental development, ethics, leadership, respect, responsibility, and human excellence.
His approach regards Martial Arts not merely as systems of combat, but as educational disciplines capable of developing character, self-control, confidence, physical fitness, intellectual awareness, and responsible leadership.
A MULTIDISCIPLINARY MARTIAL ARTS VISION
The organizational vision associated with Mohammadullah Omar Iman Dost encompasses a broad range of Martial Arts and Combat Sports disciplines, including:
Kickboxing • Boxing • Muay Thai • Karate • Taekwondo • Wrestling • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu • Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) • Combat Sports • Martial Arts Education • Sports Science
This multidisciplinary approach seeks to create opportunities for practitioners and athletes from different Martial Arts traditions to communicate, cooperate, learn, and develop together.
The underlying philosophy is that different Martial Arts systems can maintain their individual identities while contributing to a wider culture of education, cooperation, discipline, mutual respect, and sporting excellence.
PHILOSOPHY OF MARTIAL ARTS
The philosophy associated with the Founder may be summarized through several fundamental principles:
DISCIPLINE
The foundation of personal and athletic development.
KNOWLEDGE
The continuous pursuit of scientific, technical, philosophical, and practical understanding.
EDUCATION
The transmission of knowledge from masters and instructors to future generations.
RESPECT
Respect for opponents, instructors, officials, traditions, institutions, and fellow practitioners.
ETHICS
The commitment to integrity, fairness, responsibility, and honorable conduct.
EXCELLENCE
The pursuit of continuous improvement in technical, physical, intellectual, and personal development.
UNITY
Building constructive relationships among Martial Arts communities across borders and cultures.
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Using Martial Arts as a means of developing stronger, healthier, more disciplined, and more responsible individuals.
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF KICKBOXING
The Asian Kickboxing Federation seeks to contribute to the development of Kickboxing by supporting a professional and educational environment in which athletes, coaches, instructors, referees, judges, academies, and sporting organizations can participate in structured development.
Its stated areas of interest include:
- Athlete development
- Coaching education
- Instructor development
- Referee and judging education
- Technical training
- Competition development
- Martial Arts education
- Sports science
- International cooperation
- Youth development
- Professional development
- Promotion of sportsmanship and ethical conduct
Through cooperation with the Asian Kickboxing Council, the Federation seeks to strengthen communication and collaboration within the Asian Kickboxing community.
A BRIDGE BETWEEN TRADITION AND MODERN SPORT
One of the principal ideas underlying this vision is the integration of the traditional values of Martial Arts with contemporary sports education and scientific development.
Traditional Martial Arts provide principles of:
Discipline — Respect — Honor — Patience — Self-Control — Perseverance
Modern sports science contributes:
Training Methodology — Exercise Physiology — Biomechanics — Sports Psychology — Nutrition — Performance Analysis — Injury Prevention
The combination of these dimensions creates a comprehensive approach to the education and development of the modern Martial Artist.
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
The Federation’s international vision is based upon cooperation rather than isolation.
It seeks to establish constructive relationships among:
Athletes
Masters
Grand Masters
Coaches
Instructors
Referees
Judges
Academies
Clubs
Federations
Councils
Sports Organizations
Martial Arts Institutions
The objective is to provide an environment in which knowledge and sporting experience can cross national, cultural, and organizational boundaries.
LEGACY AND FUTURE
The vision associated with Philosopher Super Grand Master King Mohammadullah Omar Iman Dost is centered on the belief that the future of Martial Arts depends not only upon stronger athletes, but also upon better education, responsible leadership, ethical conduct, scientific knowledge, and international cooperation.
The long-term objective is to contribute to a Martial Arts community in which every generation can learn from the generation before it while continuing to develop new knowledge and opportunities for the generation that follows.
OFFICIAL ORGANIZATIONAL STATEMENT
Asian Kickboxing Federation (AKF) is presented as an international Kickboxing organization dedicated to the advancement of Kickboxing, Martial Arts education, athlete development, professional training, sporting cooperation, and international friendship.
In partnership with the Asian Kickboxing Council (AKC) and within the broader organizational framework associated with the International Martial Arts Confederation (IMAC), AKF seeks to support the development of a professional, educational, ethical, and internationally connected Martial Arts community.
The organization acknowledges the foundational vision associated with:
PHILOSOPHER SUPER GRAND MASTER KING
MOHAMMADULLAH OMAR IMAN DOST
whose stated philosophy emphasizes the integration of Martial Arts, Sports, Education, Science, Philosophy, Discipline, Ethics, Leadership, and Human Development.
MISSION
To develop Martial Arts and Kickboxing through education, discipline, professional training, scientific knowledge, ethical leadership, international cooperation, and respect for the traditions and values of Martial Arts.
VISION
To contribute to the creation of a united, educated, disciplined, ethical, and internationally connected Martial Arts community in which athletes and practitioners can pursue excellence and contribute positively to society.
CORE VALUES
Discipline • Respect • Integrity • Education • Excellence • Unity • Leadership • Sportsmanship • Knowledge • Human Development
ASIAN KICKBOXING FEDERATION
AKF
In Partnership with the Asian Kickboxing Council
Within the Stated International Martial Arts Organizational Framework
Founded and guided by the vision of
Philosopher Super Grand Master King Mohammadullah Omar Iman Dost
