Tournaments
Armored combat is full-contact fighting in armor, from one-on-one bouts to team melees. This page lists U.S. armored-combat tournaments, matches and exhibitions with their exact dates and a link to each official event page, plus the Renaissance faires in our directory that list armored combat in their program.
Dates and places come from each event's official page. Schedules can change, so confirm there before you travel.
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Organizations, leagues and clubs across the armored-combat scene. A listing here doesn't mean we're affiliated with them.
U.S. federation that promotes buhurt and supports fighters, clubs, event organizers and Team USA.
International buhurt organization that keeps a list of approved tournaments, including events in the U.S.
Company that stages real-steel armored-combat entertainment for public and private events, including charity fundraisers, and announces public events on its social media.
Florida
Florida nonprofit and statewide governing body for buhurt that runs competitive events and community programs.
Publishes a national calendar of medieval armored-combat events and a club locator.
Omaha, Nebraska
Armored-combat team based in the Omaha metro area that hosts the Heartland Duels tournament.
South Carolina
South Carolina buhurt club that hosts Carolina Carnage and appears at regional fairs.
New York, New York
New York league for Modern Medieval Combat, a full-contact sport fought in heavy steel armor with blunted medieval-style weapons.
Wisconsin
Wisconsin buhurt club that hosts Trials of Steel, exhibitions where new fighters take their first bouts before a live audience.
Virginia
Virginia buhurt team that organizes Tournament of the Castle at Bacon's Castle with Preservation Virginia.
8 U.S. faires list armored combat in our directory. Open one for its dates, location and planning details.
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