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2006 Sabaki Challenge (Photos by Sensei Dan Lockhart)

 

 

The 2006 Sabaki Challenge semi-finalists.


 

Alexander Mnatsakanov performs hiki mawashi against Oren Sankevitch.


 

Alexander Mnatsakanov lands a roundhouse kick against Oren Sankevitch.


 

Damien Noorbakhsh sweeps Kozera Marcin.


 

Jason Teitelbaum blocks a kick by Daniel Jankowski


 

Action between heavyweights Hamid Taheri and Patrick Ross.


 

Henri Schiemann sweeps Tomoki Mimura.


 

Henri Schiemann attempts tsuri komi nage against Kotaro Uchinashi.


 

Jaffer Panezai throws a right high roundhouse against Go Kakutani.


 

2006 Lightweight Champion Jason Teitelbaum in action against runner-up Carsten Tschirpig


 

Kancho Ninomiya breaks three baseball bats with his shin.


 

 

 

 

Kancho Ninomiya throws Koichi Ninomiya with tai otoshi.

 

Kancho Ninomiya five 75 lb bars of ice with a knife hand strike.


 

Kotaro Uchinashi lands a roundhouse against Jan Reichert.


 

Action between Jason Teitelbaum and Daniel Jankowski


 

Manabu Nagaishi blocks a kick from Damien Noorbakhsh.


 

Manabu Nagaishi performs jiku ashi gari against Damien Noorbakhsh.


 

Manabu Nagaishi sweeps Damien Noorbakhsh.


 

Hisako Iwai blocks a roundhouse kick from Mika Merfish.


 

Mika Merfish lands a left high roundhouse against Yuko Furuta.


 

Oren Sankevitch lands a middle roundhouse kick against Tomoki Mimura


 

Rie Tsumura blocks a kick delivered by Neta Golomb.



 

Rod Ter Weijden blocks a kick delivered by Jan Reichert .


 

Tomoki Mimura sweeps Oren Sankevitch.


 

2006 Heavyweight Champion Mojtaba Wali delivers a roundhouse kick to Jusei Mizuki in the finals.


 

Mojtaba Wali throws Wallace McNealy.


 

Mojtaba Wali lands an inside thigh kick against Radoslaw Kulikowski.


 

The Champions, runners-up, and the Sabaki Spirit winner


 

 

 
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