Fighting Black Kings

The film follows the training regimen of fighters from all over the world as they prepare for the prestigious all-world full contact karate tournament in Japan. Fighting black kings focuses on a number of prominent black karateka from New York (such as Willie Williams and William Oliver) as they prepare to compete in the all-world tournament. They trained in the kyokushinkai system which is known for it's emphasis on full-contact kumite with no pads or gloves. The fighters are interviewed and offer their perspectives on fighting in the all-world tournament.