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Karate Combat, a premier full-contact striking league, is set to feature at Bitcoin 2024, the world’s largest Bitcoin conference, later this month in Nashville, Tennessee. The event will take place at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium on July 25th, starting at 6:00 PM ET.

“Feel the intensity of every kick, punch, and block as world-class martial artists and influencers step into the legendary Karate Combat pit to battle it out for supremacy, all under the roof of Bitcoin Nashville,” the event’s website stated. “You don’t want to miss your chance to be part of history in the making.”

The highlight of the event will be the “Influencer Fight Club 3,” featuring high-profile matchups such as Nic “Tungsten Daddy” Carter versus Coty Kuhn and Eric Velie (Grimace) versus Harley Hermanson.

CARTER VS. KUHN

Announcing Karate Combat at #Bitcoin 2024 – watch your favorite influencers duke it out at Bitcoin’s biggest conference! pic.twitter.com/I1xtjHcnaz

— The Bitcoin Conference (@TheBitcoinConf) June 26, 2024

In addition to the influencer fights, the event will also showcase professional bouts, including Sam Alvey facing off against Antonio Arroyo and Saidyokub Kakhramov taking on Jesús López, and more.

Since Karate Combat was established in 2018, the league has rapidly gained popularity. Across 46 events to date, Karate Combat has amassed over 5 million social media followers and generates 100 million organic views each month, being streamed and broadcasted to over 100 countries worldwide.

Bitcoin 2024 pass holders are eligible to attend this event for free, but there is limited number of tickets to the event, so those interested in securing their spot to the Karate Combat are encouraged to RSVP here. A limited number of tickets to the Karate Combat will also be on sale to the general public soon.

For more information on Karate Combat at Bitcoin 2024, visit the event’s website here.

​ Nic Carter will be headlining the event in a fight vs Coty Kuhn. 

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