# 2020 in combat sports
## Boxing
### 2020 Summer Olympics (Boxing)

* February 20 – 29: Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Africa in Dakar
* March 3 – 11: Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Asia & Oceania in Amman
* March 13 – 23: Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Europe in London
* March 26 – April 3: Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Americas in Buenos Aires
* May 13 – 24: World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Paris

### International boxing events

* October 10 – 15: 2020 World University Boxing Championships in Katowice

## Fencing
### International fencing events

* February 22 – 29: 2020 Pan American Junior Fencing Championships in San Salvador
* February 22 – March 3: 2020 European Junior Fencing Championships in Poreč
* February 24 – 29: 2020 African Junior Fencing Championships in Ghana (location TBA)
* February 25 – March 5: 2020 Asian Junior Fencing Championships in Jakarta
* April 3 – 11: 2020 World Junior & Cadet Fencing Championships in Salt Lake City
* April 17 – 22: 2020 Asian Fencing Championships in Seoul
* April 19 – 24: 2020 African Fencing Championships in Cairo
* June 16 – 21: 2020 Pan American Fencing Championships in Asunción
* June 16 – 21: 2020 European Fencing Championships in Minsk

### 2019–20 Fencing Grand Prix

* Épée Grand Prix
** January 24 – 26: Qatari Grand Prix in Doha
** March 6 – 8: Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest
** May 1 – 3: Colombian Grand Prix (final) in Cali
* Foil Grand Prix
** February 7 – 9: Italian Grand Prix in Turin
** March 13 – 15: American Grand Prix in Anaheim
** May 15 – 17: Chinese Grand Prix (final) in Shanghai
* Sabre Grand Prix
** January 10 – 12: Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal
** April 26 – 28: Korean Grand Prix in Seoul
** May 24 – 26: Russian Grand Prix (final) in Moscow

### 2019–20 Fencing World Cup

* Men's Épée World Cup
** November 22 – 24, 2019: Swiss World Cup in Bern
*** Winner: Ihor Reizlin
*** Team winners: France
** January 9 – 11: German Men's Épée World Cup in Heidenheim an der Brenz
** February 7 – 9: Canadian World Cup in Vancouver
** March 20 – 22: Argentinian World Cup in Buenos Aires
** May 15 – 17: French Men's Épée World Cup (final) in Paris
* Women's Épée World Cup
** November 1 – 3, 2019: Estonian World Cup in Tallinn
*** Winner: Ana Maria Popescu
*** Team winners: Poland
** January 10 – 12: Cuban World Cup in Havana
** February 7 – 9: Spanish Women's Épée World Cup in Barcelona
** March 20 – 22: Chinese World Cup in Chengdu
** May 15 – 17: Emirati World Cup (final) in Dubai
* Men's Foil World Cup
** November 8 – 10, 2019: German Men's Foil World Cup in Bonn
*** Winner: Julien Mertine
*** Team winners: United States
** December 13 – 15, 2019: Japanese World Cup (Olympic Test Event) in Tokyo
*** Winner: Alessio Foconi
*** Team winners: France
** January 10 – 12: French Men's Foil World Cup in Paris
** February 21 – 23: Egyptian Men's Foil World Cup in Cairo
** May 1 – 3: Russian World Cup (final) in Saint Petersburg
* Women's Foil World Cup
** November 22 – 24, 2019: Egyptian Women's Foil World Cup in Cairo
*** Winner: Arianna Errigo
*** Team winners: Italy
** December 13 – 15, 2019: French Women's Foil World Cup in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
*** Winner: Alice Volpi
*** Team winners: Russia
** January 10 – 12: Polish Women's Foil World Cup in Katowice
** February 21 – 23: (TBA)
** May 1 – 3: German Women's Foil World Cup (final) in Tauberbischofsheim
* Men's Sabre World Cup
** November 15 – 17, 2019: Egyptian Men's Sabre World Cup in Cairo
*** Winner: Vincent Anstett
*** Team winners: South Korea
** February 21 – 23: Polish Men's Sabre World Cup in Warsaw
** March 6 – 8: Italian World Cup in Padua
** March 20 – 22: Hungarian World Cup in Budapest
** May 8 – 10: Spanish Men's Sabre World Cup (final) in Madrid
* Women's Sabre World Cup
** November 22 – 24, 2019: French Women's Sabre World Cup in Orléans
*** Winner: Manon Brunet
*** Team winners: Russia
** December 13 – 15, 2019: American World Cup in Salt Lake City
*** Winner: Olha Kharlan
*** Team winners: Russia
** March 6 – 8: Greek World Cup in Athens
** March 20 – 22: Belgian World Cup in Sint-Niklaas
** May 8 – 10: Tunisian World Cup (final) in Tunis

## Judo
### 2020 World and continental judo events

* April 16 – 19: 2020 African Judo Championships in Casablanca
* April 17 – 19: 2020 Asian-Pacific Judo Championships (Senior & Team) in Ulaanbaatar
* April 17 – 19: 2020 Pan American Judo Championships in Montreal
* May 1 – 3: 2020 European Judo Championships in Prague

### 2020 Judo Grand Slam

* February 8 & 9: JGS #1 in Paris
* February 21 – 23: JGS #2 in Düsseldorf
* October 23–25: JGS #3 in Budapest

### 2020 Judo Grand Prix

* January 23 – 25: JUGP #1 in Tel Aviv

### 2020 Asian Open

* July 4 & 5: AsJO #1 in Aktau
* August 29 & 30: AsJO #2 in Taipei
* September 5 & 6: AsJO #3 (final) in Kowloon

### 2020 European Open

* February 1 & 2: EJO #1 in Sofia (Men) & Odivelas (Women)
* February 15 & 16: EJO #2 in Oberwart (Men) & Bratislava (Women)
* February 29 & March 1: EJO #3 in Warsaw

### 2020 European Cup

* March 7 & 8: EJC #1 in Zürich
* March 21 & 22: EJC #2 in Sarajevo
* June 20 & 21: EJC #4 in Celje-Podčetrtek
* October 3 & 4: EJC #7 (final) in Dubrovnik

### 2020 Pan American Open

* March 7 & 8: PAJO #1 in Bariloche
* March 14 & 15: PAJO #2 in Santiago
* March 21 & 22: PAJO #3 in Lima
* June 20 & 21: PAJO #4 in Guayaquil
* September 5 & 6: PAJO #5 (final) in Santo Domingo

### 2020 African Open

* November 7 & 8: AJO #1 in Yaoundé
* November 14 & 15: AJO #2 (final) in Dakar

## Karate
### International karate events

* February 7 – 9: 2020 EKF Junior, Cadet, & U21 Karate Championships in Budapest
* February 7 – 9: 2020 UFAK Junior & Senior Karate Championships in Tangier
* March 25 – 29: 2020 European Karate Championships in Baku
* April 3 – 5: 2020 Mediterranean Karate Championships in Nicosia
* May 25 – 30: 2020 PKF Karate Championships in San José
* June 12 & 13: 2020 OKF Junior & Senior Karate Championships in New Caledonia (location TBA)
* June 29 – July 2: 2020 WKF Youth Camp in Poreč
* July 10 – 12: 2020 AKF Junior, Cadet, & U21 Karate Championships in Kuwait City
* August 24 – 29: 2020 PKF Junior, Cadet, & U21 Karate Championships in Monterrey
* September 4 – 6: 2020 Asian Karate Championships in Bali
* November 5 – 8: 2020 World University Karate Championships in Brasília
* November 17 – 22: 2020 World Karate Championships in Dubai

### 2020 Karate 1 – Premier League

* January 24 – 26: K1PL #1 in Paris
* February 14 – 16: K1PL #2 in Dubai
* February 28 – March 1: K1PL #3 in Salzburg
* March 13 – 15: K1PL #4 in Rabat
* April 17 – 19: K1PL #5 in Madrid
* October 2 – 4: K1PL #6 (final) in Moscow

### 2020 Karate 1 – Series A

* January 10 – 12: K1SA #1 in Santiago
* June 19 – 21: K1SA #2 in Istanbul
* September 11 – 13: K1SA #3 (final) in Durban

### 2020 Karate 1 – Youth League

* May 1 – 3: K1YL #1 in Limassol
* July 3 – 5: K1YL #2 in Poreč
* September 25 – 27: K1YL #3 in Monterrey
* December 4 – 6: K1YL #4 (final) in Venice

## Mixed Martial Arts
### UFC

The UFC promotional company held a total of 41 events in 2020, with 5 being cancelled altogether. 11 of these events were pay-per-view events for championships which held 19 title fights. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, it held the record of the lowest in person attendance since the inception of the UFC.

### Bellator

In 2020 Bellator held a total of 18 events out of their planned 24, due to 6 events being cancelled.

## Taekwondo
### 2020 Summer Olympics (Taekwondo)

* February 22 & 23: African Olympic Qualifier for Tokyo 2020 in Rabat
* February 29: Oceania Olympic Qualifier for Tokyo 2020 in Gold Coast
* March 11 & 12: Pan American Olympic Qualifier for Tokyo 2020 in San José
* April 10 & 11: Asian Olympic Qualifier for Tokyo 2020 in Wuxi
* April 24 & 25: European Olympic Qualifier for Tokyo 2020 in Milan

### International Taekwondo championships

* February 7 – 9: 2020 El Hassan Cup in Amman
* February 18 – 21: 2020 President's Cup - European Region in Helsingborg
* October 14 – 18: 2020 World Junior Taekwondo Championships in Sofia

### 2020 Open tournaments

* January 31 – February 2: Fujairah Open in the United Arab Emirates
* February 3 – 5: Turkish Open in Istanbul
* February 6 – 8: Mexico Open in Puerto Vallarta
* February 22 & 23: Helsingborg Open in Sweden
* February 22 & 23: Slovenia Open in Ljubljana
* February 29 & March 1: German Open in Hamburg

## Wrestling
### 2020 Wrestling Continental Championships

* 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup in Belgrade ⇒ 12–18 December
* 2020 European Wrestling Championships in Rome ⇒ 10–16 February
* 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships in New Delhi ⇒ 18–23 February
* 2020 Pan American Wrestling Championships in Ottawa ⇒ 6–9 March
* 2020 African Wrestling Championships in Algiers ⇒ 8–9 February
* 2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Ottawa ⇒ 13–15 March

### 2020 Wrestling International Tournament

* 2020 Yasar Dogu Tournament in Istanbul ⇒ 10–12 January
* Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2020 in Krasnoyarsk ⇒ 23–26 January
* 2020 Grand Prix Zagreb Open in Zagreb ⇒ 7–8 November
* 2020 Wladyslaw Pytlasinski Cup in Warsaw ⇒ 7–8 November

## Wushu

* TBA: 2020 World Junior Wushu Championships in Morocco (location TBA)
* TBA: 2020 Taolu World Cup in Japan (location TBA)
* TBA: 2020 Sanda World Cup in China (location TBA)
* TBA: 2020 World Taijiquan Championships in Italy (location TBA)