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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Modern Kumite Rule Book: Official Competition Guidelines and Code of ConductBy Dr. Manoj Sai PurimitlaFounder - Modern Kumite Federation of India (MKFI)About the BookThe Modern Kumite Rule Book is the official handbook of India's first structured martial art and combat sport-Modern Kumite. Rooted in India's ancient warrior traditions and designed for contemporary competition, this rule book outlines the complete framework for the sport's philosophy, rules, scoring, and administrative standards.Developed by the Modern Kumite Federation of India (MKFI), the book presents a unified approach to combat sport with a uniquely Indian identity. It blends the timeless principles of discipline, respect, and self-mastery with the technical demands of modern martial competition.Covering everything from athlete eligibility and bout procedures to referee signals, point systems, and event administration, this rule book is essential for martial artists, coaches, referees, tournament organizers, and institutions.What Is Modern Kumite?Modern Kumite is a full-contact sport inspired by Indian martial arts such as Kalaripayattu and Malla-Yuddha, and informed by global systems like Karate and Taekwondo. It emphasizes strategic combat, clean technique, ethical behavior, and inclusivity across age, gender, and ability.Inside the Book: Official scoring systems and match formatsReferee and judge guidelinesAthlete classifications and belt divisionsArena layouts and equipment standardsEvent protocols and safety proceduresAnti-doping, injury retirement, and code of conduct policiesWhy This Book MattersIndia has long lacked a globally recognized martial sport of its own. Modern Kumite fills that gap-providing a codified, inclusive, and culturally rooted combat sport that can be practiced nationwide and on the international stage. This book is the first step in building that vision, offering a professional standard for training, competition, and ethical conduct.About the AuthorDr. Manoj Sai Purimitla is a martial artist, academic, and the founder of MKFI. With deep expertise in traditional Indian and Southeast Asian martial arts, he created Modern Kumite as a revival of India's martial identity in the form of a modern sport.Join the MovementModern Kumite Rule Book is not just a manual. It is a declaration-a movement to reestablish India's martial spirit through structure, honor, and sport. Whether you are a competitor, coach, official, or martial arts enthusiast, this book equips you to be part of India's martial resurgence This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.