Latest News
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Billy and Carl receive top Awards in Spain
25 October 2014
Belfast's Billy Murray takes top gong at awards night in Valencia. The award was presented to Murray for his achievements which range from kickboxing world champion and celebrated coach to being recognised for his humanitarian work as part of his joint initiative 'The Peace Fighters'. The awards Gala was hosted by the 'Knights of the Circle' and was staged by the International School of Martial Arts in the Hotel Sorolla Palace situated in the beautiful city of Valencia.
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Knock-out: The Peace Fighters initiative at 25th UN Human Rights event Geneva
07 March 2014
Swiss born Carl Emery and Belfast's Billy Murray were centre stage at the Palais des Nations (United Nations) in Geneva 7th March 2014. The two former world kickboxing champions were invited by, Dr. Ariel R. King, to talk at the 25th UN Human Rights Council conference.
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The Peace Fighters back at UN HQ Geneva
04 March 2014
The Peace Fighters, Swiss born Carl Emery and Belfast's Billy Murray are heading back to the United Nations HQ in Geneva this Friday March 7th 2014. The Peace Fighters have been invited to talk about their PeaceFighters initiative, and it will all take place at the 25th UN Human Rights Council event.
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Villars Tourism Backs Belfast
23 March 2013
This weekend marks a once in a lifetime trip for a host of young Northern Irish sporting stars. The youngsters are made up from the ProKick Gym in east Belfast. The young team are in Switzerland and all are sightseeing at the ski-resort Villars Gryon (the resort is set at the foot of the Alps) before they take to the ring at tomorrow's event in Geneva.
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All Aboard: ProKick Switzerland Trip
22 March 2013
All present and correct. Even though Northern Ireland has been hit by freakish snowfall overnight, with the country coming to a shut-down, the ProKick team are about to board and are all ready for a great weekend.
Latest Events
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Peace Fighters Event in Belfast April 2014
Holiday INN Belfast
09 March 2014
Another International event under 'The Peace Fighters' banner and it will all happen in Belfast April 13th. That's when English, Irish ( North and South) Scottish, French and Swiss fighters will come together in a novice style event. It is now time for Northern Ireland’s wannabe martial art kickboxers as young as 7 years-old will face each other in a FUN friendly event.
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ProKick Swiss Blog. March 2013.
26 March 2013
The young ProKick team are getting ready for the trip home to Belfast after a cracken weekend of Sport and FUN. The ProKick team did themselves proud on Sunday afternoon in the land of cuckoo clocks, chocolate and very rich people: Switzerland. We are not sure of the final tally of wins and losses as some of our young fighters had up to 3 fights. This was all part of an international club team event and an event under The PeaceFighters. THANK YOU Mr Emery!!!!
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Happy Birthday, Mr Emery!
O'Neill's Irish Pub
24 March 2013
Swiss former world champion and popular ProKick friend Mr Carl Emery has two reasons to celebrate today: First is the success of his latest PeaceFighters event with Northern Ireland and Switzerland, AND... (if that is not reason enough to celebrate on its own) Carl turns the grand old age of 50 today. Carl Emery hits a Milestone Today.
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Halloween Fright Night In Belfast
The Hilton Hotel, Belfast, Northern Ireland
18 July 2011
The PeaceFighters are at it again, with more kickboxing action in Northern Ireland's Capital City of Belfast. Fighters from all over Ireland, Scotland, Switzerland and Holland will all be making their way to compete at the 'Spooky Spectale' at Belfast's 5 Star Hilton Hotel this October 30th. The fights will always be the main attraction but the essence of fun and friendship will be ever apparent with fancy dress prize give-aways and other surprises.
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Cross Community Trip To Ireland’s Capital
Dublin, Ireland
18 July 2011
The PeaceFighters from Belfast are organising a special day out for over 50 young people from different communities in the continuing search of what is well becoming known in the country as 'Friendship Through Sport.'