US Open 2025 Recap

US Open 2025 Recap – A Record-Breaking Weekend Full of Passion and Power

What a weekend! The U.S. Open Martial Arts Championships 2025 made history – and Century Martial Arts was right at the heart of it. As the exclusive outfitter, we had the honour of taking part in one of the most exciting martial arts events in the world. And what a show it was!

A New Chapter of Growth and Global Excitement

With an impressive 30% increase in participants, the US Open 2025 proved one thing: martial arts is alive, growing, and more thrilling than ever. Thousands of athletes from all over the world gathered in Orlando for three days of energy, passion, and unforgettable moments. International participation reached a new high – and for the first time, the event was broadcast live on ESPN+. A major milestone that brought the excitement of martial arts into homes across the globe.

The Century Super Store – The Beating Heart of the Event

As the exclusive supplier, we proudly showcased our Century Super Store right on-site at the tournament. More than just a place for gear and apparel, it became a hub of connection, exchange, and inspiration for thousands of athletes and visitors. It was more than a store – it was a space for community.

Team Paul Mitchell – Top Performance Across the Board

A true highlight: Team Paul Mitchell, our long-standing and valued partners, delivered one spectacular performance after another. With a total of ten ISKA World Champion titles, they showed exactly why they are among the world’s elite.

Here’s a look at their impressive achievements:

• Phillip Brumme – World Champion Men’s Open Weapons
• Esteban Tremblay – World Champion Men’s Open Forms
• Jake Presley – World Champion Men’s Traditional Weapons
• Haley Glass – World Champion Women’s Open Forms & Traditional Weapons
• Averi Presley – World Champion Girls 14–17 Open & Traditional Weapons
• Katie Herman & Ki'Tana Everett – World Champions Women’s Team Sparring
• Ben Jones & Dawson Holt – World Champions Open Team Synchronised Forms
• Ben Jones & Esteban Tremblay – World Champions Open Team Synchronised Weapons

And it didn’t stop there! A big shout-out also goes to Kareem Abdulla and Enrique Letona, who took home the NASKA Grand Titles in heavyweight and lightweight pointfighting – an impressive result in the day’s programme.

Our Community. Our Pride. Our Future.

For Century, participating in the U.S. Open means more than just sponsorship. It’s a symbol of our deep connection to the global martial arts community. We stand alongside those who train every day, compete with honour, and live the values of discipline, focus, and respect. Seeing the next generation of champions rise and people from every country celebrating the sport together – that’s what we stand for.

A huge thank you to everyone who visited our Super Store, stepped onto the mat, cheered from the crowd, or watched the event online. You made this weekend truly special.