International Karate League Karate Championship

Kailua-Kona Dojo teen wins trophy

Mason Fukunaga, a 13-year-old junior black belt, won the Most Outstanding Karate Competitor Perpetual Trophy on Nov. 5 during the 12th annual International Karate League Karate Championship at Kealakehe High School.

Fukunaga, of Kailua-Kona Dojo, placed first in Kata Junior Black Belt, Kobudo Junior Advance, and in Kumite Intermediate/Advance Older Junior Boys.

Kailua-Kona Dojo claimed the Most Outstanding Dojo Perpetual Trophy with 112 points, IKL Captain Cook was second with 83 points, and IKL Keaau was third with 42.

Results

KATA (FORMS)

Junior Division

Kata Junior White Belts 7-8 (age)

1. Josiah Reddy – Pahala

2. Jake Otani – Hawaii Wado Karate Association (Hwka), Hilo

3. Amber Jeffries – Hwka, Hilo

Kata Junior White Belt 10-13

1. Elle Otani – Hwka, Hilo

2. Noah Otani – Hwka, Hilo

3. Jaiden Basden – Captain Cook

Kata Junior Purple Belt 6-8

1. Reigan Kidani – Waikoloa

2. Akira Lapinid – Paauilo

3. Alajshae Barrios – Pahala

Kata Junior Purple Belt 9

1. Memphis Savage – Keaau

2. Kenyan Kidani – Waikoloa

3. Rihanna Joaquin – Waikoloa

Kata Junior Green Belt 7-8

1. Brennan Nishihara- Kailua-Kona

2. Kawika Fukunaga – Kailua-Kona

3. Ryan Mears – Kailua-Kona

Kata Junior Green Belt 9

1. Kaedison Ishibashi – Keaau

2. Adyn Humphries – Captain Cook

3. Carma Tabilisima – Keaau

Kata Junior Green Belt 10-12

1. Sebastian Satullo-Yamashita – Waimea

2. Jhai Moses – Captain Cook

3. Jo’tham Moses – Captain Cook

Kata Junior Green Belt 13-14

1. Shiraz Cortes-Kaleopa’a – Keaau

2. Alexandra Hankins – Oahu

3. Isaac Juan – Keaau

Kata Junior Blue Belts 10-11

1. Jaxon Humphries – Captain Cook

2. Lalelei Mcclean – Kailua-Kona

3. Aydin Awana – Kailua-Kona

Kata Junior Blue Belts 12-13

1. Ethan Baison – Pahala

2. Brayden Okubo -Kailua-Kona

3. Helena Goto -Waimea

Kata Junior Blue Belts 14

1. Holly Sunada – Oahu

2. Branden Okubo – Kailua-Kona

3. Janice Quebral -Keaau

Kata Junior Brown Belt 9-12

1. Riki Furuto -Kailua-Kona

2. Mia Joaquin -Waikoloa

3. Rome Joaquin -Waikoloa

Kata Junior Brown Belt 13-14

1St Place Hunter Mercado -Kailua-Kona

2. Ray-Anthony Souza -Paauilo

3. Harley Kell -Kailua-Kona

Kata Junior Black Belt

1. Mason Fukunaga – Kailua-Kona

2. Jake Villa – Pahala

Open Division:

Kata Open White Belt

1. Katelina Holzwarth – Paauilo

2Nd Plac Mark Kuahiwinui – Keaau

3. Joshua Morris – Paauilo

Kata Open Green Belt

1. Catricia Rama – Hwka

2. Cerwin Cabrera – Kailua-Kona

Kata Open Blue Belt

1. Kenny Humphries – Captain Cook

2. Trinity Ballesteros -Kailua-Kona

3. Josiah Barrios – Pahala

Kata Open Brown Belt

1. Tristen Deaguiar – Captain Cook

2. Kailee Kuhaulua-Stacy – Pahala

3. Maiki Cofer – Pahala

Kata Black Belt Women

1. Jenna Shiroma – Captain Cook

2. Britt Hurley – Kailua-Kona

Kata Black Belt Men Open

1. Jace Shiroma – Captain Cook

2. Gavin Hiramatsu – Oahu

3. Garrison Hiramatsu – Oahu

Kata Black Belt Senior Men

1. Robert Matsushita – Oahu

2. Francisco Villa Jr. – Pahala

3. Wilbur Mina – Keaau

Kata Black Belt Masters

1. Hanson Kapeliela – North Kohala

2. Roland Yamamoto – Kailua-Kona

3. Charles Sakoda – Keaau

Kobudo (Weapons) Competition:

Kobudo Junior Novice 8-11

1. Rome Joaquin – Waikoloa

2. Landon Harada -Waimea

3. Lalelei Mcclean – Kailua-Kona

Kobudo Junior Novice 12-15

1. Mia Joaquin – Waikoloa

2. Cerwin Cabrera -Kailua-Kona

3. Katelin Holzwarth – Paauilo

Kobudo Junior Intermediate 10-12

1. Mitchell Bartels – Hawaii Kubodo League (Hkl), Hilo

2. Tatiana Lapinid – Paauilo

3. Jaxon Humphries – Captain Cook

Kobudo Junior Intermediate 13-14

1. Faith Knappe – North Kohala

2. Branden Okubo – Kailua-Kona

3. Kaliko Kapeliela – North Kohala

Kobudo Junior Advance

1. Mason Fukunaga – Kailua-Kona

2. Jake Villa – Pahala

3. Hunter Mercado – Kailua-Kona

Kobudo Open Colored Belt

1. Trinity Ballesteros – Kailua-Kona

2. Kenny Humphries – Captain Cook

3. Josiah Barrios – Pahala

Kobudo Women Open Brown &Black Belt

1. Jenna Shiroma – Captain Cook

2. Maiki Cofer – Pahala

3. Kailee Kuhaulua-Stacy – Pahala

Kobudo Men Open Brown &Black Belt

1. Jace Shiroma – Captain Cook

2. Tristan Deaguiar – Captain Cook

3. Francisco Villa Jr. -Pahala

Kobudo Masters Division

1. Hansen Kapeliela – North Kohala

2. Robert Matsushita – Oahu

3. Craig Shiigi – Hkl Hilo

Kumite (Sparring) Competiton:

Junior Division

Kumite Novice/Beginner Junior Pee Wee

1. Kawika Fukunaga – Kailua-Kona

2. Reigan Kidani – Waikoloa

3. Arzel Bautista – Hkl, Hilo

Kumite Novice/Beginner Junior Lightweight

1. Memphis Savage – Keaau

2. Ryan Mears – Kailua-Kona

3. Kenyan Kidani – Waikoloa

Kumite Novice/Beginner Junior Middleweight

1. Jhai Moses – Captain Cook

2. Jo’tham Moses – Captain Cook

3. Adyn Humphries – Captain Cook

Kumite Novice/Beginner Junior Heavyweight

1. Elle Otani – Hwka, Hilo

2. Faith Knappe – North Kohala

3. Noah Otani – Hwka, Hilo

Kumite Int./Advance Junior LW

1. Haiden Kay – Hkl, Hilo

2. Brayden Okubo – Kailua-Kona

3. Rome Joaquin – Waikoloa

Kumite Int./Advance Junior MW

1. Riki Furuto – Kailua-Kona

2. Presley Kell – Kailua-Kona

3. Hunter Mercado – Kailua-Kona

Kumite Intermediate/Advance Older Junior Girls

1. Harley Kell – Kailua-Kona

2. Mia Joaquin – Waikoloa

3. Janice Quebral – Keaau

Kumite Intermediate/Advance Junior Heavyweight Boys

1. Issac Juan – Keaau

2. Dylan Wroten – Captain Cook

3. Seth Bello – Hwka, Hilo

Kumite Intermediate/Advance Older Junior Boys

1. Mason Fukunaga – Kailua-Kona

2. Aukai Pilago – Kailua-Kona

3. Kaiah Kidani – Waikoloa

Open

Kumite Colored Belt Women

1. Trinity Ballesteros -Kailua-Kona

2. Catricia Rama – Hwka, Hilo

3. Jenny Humphries – Captain Cook

Kumite Colored Belt Men

1. Kenny Humpries – Captain Cook

2. Roger Acdal – Honokaa

3. Mark Kuahiwinui – Keaau

Kumite Brown &Black Women

1. Jenna Shiroma – Captain Cook

2. Kailee Kuhaulua-Stacy – Pahala

Kumite Brown &Black Men Open

1. Jace Shiroma – Captain Cook

2. Gavin Hiramatsu – Oahu

3. Ryan Nago – Hilo

Kumite Brown &Black Senior Men

1. Robert Matsushita – Oahu

2. Roland Yamamoto – Kailua-Kona

3. Dane Acdal – Honokaa