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Rank, movement arrow, verified record, points. What each column means and why the order is what it is.

Combat sports rankings are built in three main ways: panels of experts who vote, sanctioning bodies that publish their own lists,...

10–9, 10–8, 10–7 and the rare 10–10. What each score means, how knockdowns and fouls are recorded, and how the app sends it to the...

The KBN referee app shows an official's assigned bouts, checks fighters in by scanning their licence QR, records weigh-ins, scores...

A sustainable fight career usually starts with two or three years of amateur competition to build experience safely, followed by a...

A strong fighter brand rests on credibility: a verified record, consistent identity across platforms, honest training and fight co...

"The Tashkent Wolf" holds 635 active points and a verified 6-2-0. Bout by bout, this is how the total was built.

"Iron Monk" holds 132.5 active points and a verified 3-1-0. Bout by bout, this is how the total was built.

"Thunder" holds 125 active points and a verified 4-1-0. Bout by bout, this is how the total was built.

"Queen of Dakar" holds 535 active points and a verified 4-0-0. Bout by bout, this is how the total was built.

"Zagros" holds 165 active points and a verified 3-1-0. Bout by bout, this is how the total was built.

"Dragon" holds 562.5 active points and a verified 6-0-0. Bout by bout, this is how the total was built.

"Falcon" holds 182.5 active points and a verified 4-0-0. Bout by bout, this is how the total was built.

"Samarkand" holds 357.5 active points and a verified 4-0-0. Bout by bout, this is how the total was built.

To document a fight record properly, keep one file per bout with the official result, the event details, the method, round and tim...

The KBN fighter portal is where athletes track their application through the six stages, submit new bout records with evidence, do...

A fight record is written wins-losses-draws, so 12-3-1 means twelve wins, three losses and one draw; no contests are counted separ...

Scan the QR code or type the number. What a valid record shows, and what "no matching record" means.

A fight card lists the bouts at an event in running order, usually ending with the main event, and shows each fighter's corner, di...

Medical clearance confirms that a registered medical practitioner has found an athlete fit to compete. KBN records only a clearanc...

A licence is only usable with a valid medical clearance. How the date is recorded, who can update it and what happens at check-in...

At a KBN event, the officials' final result creates pending bouts for both fighters; they count in the ranking only after an admin...

A good weigh-in uses calibrated scales, a published time and tolerance, identity and licence checks, and a clear record of each we...