The success of the Irish Open is dependent on peoples support not just fighters, but coaches and officials also. it is about the martial arts community and people associated with it, cooperating and running a fund raising event for a very worthy charity.
The Irish Open is run under the rules and regulations of WAKO. Therefore all participants may be tested under the WADA/WAKO Anti Doping rules. All Athletes agree to abide by the WAKO Anti Doping Rules and regulations under the auspices of the Irish Sports Council Anti Doping Unit and agree to be tested if requested to do so.