Combat Sports
Medieval Fighting
The Arnold Medieval Fighting Invitational makes its debut at the Arnold Sports Festival in 2022.
Arnold Medieval Fighting Invitational
The Arnold Medieval Fighting Invitational brings its sophomore effort to the Arnold Sports Festival in 2023.
The event will be held in Hall B at the Arnold Fitness Expo at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Armored combatants, will compete in a 5 on 5 Buhurt (tournament) using 14th-16th century armor and weapons. The format is best of three, with timed rounds that are four or five minutes each or until all five opponents are down. There will be armored fencing 1v1 events in the mornings consisting of longsword, sword and shield and pole axes!
Champions will be awarded medals in each category.
Schedule
Medieval Fighting
Friday, Mar 01
10:00am-7:00pm
Columbus Convention Center Hall B
Medieval Fighting
Saturday, Mar 02
10:00am-7:00pm
Columbus Convention Center Hall B