More Fighting Singlestick 2026

Secure your spot for the More Fighting Singlestick 2026 tournament and test your skills against other HEMA practitioners.

REGISTRATION LINK WILL ACTIVATE
On the 20th of August 18:00

𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 & 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

• Date: October 10th
• Time: Starting from 12:00, Diner at 19:00, main event finishes at 20:00
• Spots: 36 fighting slots available
• Location: Ammerzoden Sportzaal de Treffer
• Fights: Minimum of 4 fights (poule of 5 or 6)
• Entry Fee: €40
• Included: Drinks throughout the day + Food (Dutch Fries and Snacks)!

Food 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀

The unlimited diner will start at 19:00 and is included in the price

• Fries (with different kind of standard Dutch sauces)
• Snacks (with different kind of standard Dutch sauces)
  • Frikandel
  • Kroket
  • Kaassoufflé
  • Kipcorn
  • Bamiblok

Diner is provided by “Geen Punt” a local Foodtruck company
Diner will be there from 19:00 until 20:00

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𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀

The singlesticks for the More Fighting Singlestick will be provided by St Mark – Fencing Clothes & Equipment

• 95 cm rattan stick with a 20–22 mm thickness
• Leather basket with extra padding
• Fits light/medium gloves (like the Condottiere St Mark)

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𝗚𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 More Fighting Singlestick

𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱:

• Mask with back-of-the-head protection
• Throat guard
• Glove on the off-hand
• Elbow protection (both arms)
• Knee protection (both legs)
• Cup (for men)

Extra 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗚𝗲𝗮𝗿:

• Padded fencing jacket & padded fencing pants
• Shin protectors & forearm protectors
• Chest protector
• (Light) glove on the weapon hand
• Cup (for women)

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𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 More Fighting Singlestick

• Play nice, be friendly, have fun!
• Scoring: Head = 2 points | Everything else = 1 point
• Clean Exchange Bonus: If only one person scores, points are doubled (4 points for head, 2 points for body/limbs).
• Technique: Cuts only — no thrusting!
• Grappling: Only off-hand grabs or pushing the opponent’s weapon arm are allowed.
• Judges & Scoring: Judges score the exchange by net difference (e.g., 2 points for Red & 1 point for Blue = 1 point scored for Red. 2 points for both = no points).
• Match Duration: 3 minutes
• Sportsmanship: Fighters can call hits on themselves or decline awarded points. You cannot claim hits you think you landed.
• Strict Discipline: No revenge hits! Late hits or uncontrolled swinging will result in penalties.
• Illegal Targets: Back of the head, groin, spine, and feet.

Want to know more about our previous events like the More Fighting Singlestick?
More Fighting – Longsword HEMA tournament was organized on the 15th of June 2025