From October 7 to 8, 2025, the World Cup Final in Hand-to-Hand Combat will take place in Astana, Kazakhstan, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The competitions will be held at the Palace of Martial Arts named after Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov among men and women in the disciplines of "Self-Defense" and "Combat."

More than 200 athletes from 13 countries — including Azerbaijan, Armenia, Afghanistan, Belarus, India, Jordan, and Kazakhstan — will compete for the title of World Cup champion.