Adam S. Kovacs is a World Karate Champion and martial artist with over 30 years of experience in the fight game. Born and raised in Hungary and now residing in Florida, USA, with his family. Holding black belts in Karate and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), he has competed at the highest levels, including a 16-year stint on the national team, winning the World Games, being 3x medalist at the World Championships, and being 12x National Champion. 

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After retiring from competition, he shifted to building. Adam launched Central Europe’s largest martial arts expo, co-founded Hungary’s leading full-contact and UFC media outlet and apparel brand, organized top-tier BJJ super fights, and helped grow the UFC fan base as an analyst and commentator.​

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In 2017, he co-created Karate Combat and later became COO and League President. He helped reinvent the sport with cinematic production, global distribution, major sponsors, and millions of followers backed by institutional investment.

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In 2024, he teamed up with Mike Perry and First Round Management to launch Dirty Boxing Championship, which debuted in Miami with massive online reach and strong traction across the industry.

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Today, Adam runs SKOVAX Entertainment, a boutique fight agency focused on advisory, operations, fight IP development, and content. He works with a small circle of clients, helping them scale, sharpen their systems, and build fight promotions and brands built for the long game.