A Message from UFAF President  Ken Gallacher Dear UFAF Family, First I would like to express that Grandmaster Chuck Norris, Mrs. Gena Norris and Grandmaster Aaron Norris send their love to each of you.   Grandmasters Chuck and Aaron Norris have asked me to announce that effective immediately Master Tara Cox, along with her current responsibilities as Director of Operations for the United Fighting Arts Federation,  will now be named the Executive Vice President of the United Fighting Arts Federation. Her role in UFAF has been irreplaceable and deeply appreciated. Please join us in congratulating and supporting Master Tara Cox in her new title and responsibilities as Executive Vice President.  Marcia and I also send our love to each of you and we truly look forward to seeing you at the ITC this year which is shaping up to be one of our best ones yet!  Sincerely,  Grandmaster Ken Gallacher President  United Fighting Arts Federation

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ITC 2026 Reveal #3 – Learn Competition from Those Who Live It

 

UFAF ITC 2026 Reveal #3  Entering the World of Competition It’s time for another exciting Instructor Reveal for UFAF ITC 2026 — and this one is all about confidence, mindset, and stepping into your potential. We’re proud to announce a special seminar taught by a group of our very own UFAF Champions: Entering the World of Competition! Adult Seminar: Entering the World of Competition Whether you’re stepping onto the mat to compete at the ITC, preparing for the UFAF Tournament Circuit or NASKA, this seminar is your introduction to competitive success.  This is more than learning forms or routines — it’s about understanding how competition really works. What students will learn: • What judges are actually looking for • How competition divisions and formats work • How to present yourself with confidence and purpose • How to manage nerves and perform under pressure • How to prepare mentally and step on the mat focused and ready Led by experienced UFAF and NASKA competitors, this seminar blends real-world insight with practical application from those who’ve lived it.  Most importantly, we focus on mindset. Confidence isn’t something you’re born with — it’s something you train. This seminar helps students build composure, belief, and mental toughness that carries far beyond the mat. Whether this is your first tournament or you’re a seasoned competitor, this seminar will increase your competition knowledge.   Our champions are here to guide you every step of the way.  Step onto the mat with confidence — and help us continue the proud legacy of the Chuck Norris System through competition. We can’t wait to see our future champions rise at UFAF ITC 2026 Register Early & Save Big Registration for UFAF ITC 2026 will open soon, and the best pricing won’t last forever. If you’re planning to attend, now is the time to secure your spot. Important Hotel Reminder Be sure to book your room at the Rio using the official UFAF room block.   https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/LASDH/G-UF26 You’ll need your Rio confirmation code to receive the maximum discount on your ITC registration—this step is required, so don’t wait.  Reserve your room now! More world-class instructors will be revealed soon, and this is just the beginning. We can’t wait to see you in Las Vegas for another unforgettable ITC. Train hard. Dream big. UFAF ITC Team CLICK HERE - BOOK YOUR ROOM NOW