Russian Openweight «Dragon Open — 2008» has taken place in Nizhni Novgorod. Prize money of RUB 1,000,000 — Approx EUR 28,000. 24 invited sportsmen have taken part in tournament from the different Kyokushin organisations.
Tournament rezults
1. Arthur Tilov — NALCHIK2. Arsen Hachatryan — KEMEROVO3. Dmitriy Savelyev — ST. PETERSBURG4. Dmitriy Shumakov — N. NOVGOROD5. Alexei Nyagin — CHUVASHIYA6. Mikhail Perelman — NALCHIK7. Alexander Rafikov — KEMEROVO8. Magomed Mitsaev — MOSCOW