USKBA ACTION SPORTS Promoters Steve Ventura and David Ross (King of San Da: USA) held the eighth installment of their "NEW YORK SHOWDOWN" series at NYKK Gym located at 43 West 24th Street, 3rd Floor, New York City on Saturday, June 5, 2004. With each "NEW YORK SHOWDOWN" event, it seems the fights get better and better. "NEW YORK SHOWDOWN 8" has now set the bar for what an amateur San Da event should be. The match ups are superb and the San Da talent is overwhelming.

The results are as follows:
Rafael Tejeda (Muay Thai/Jujitsu) def Nathan Dolk (7 Lion Kungfu) by TKO at 1:43 of Round 2.
Paul Kuznetsov (Borodin's Gym) def Benjamin Washington (Aki El Moore Ryu) by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
Anvar Murtazin (Wu Tang PCA) def Brian Wigginton (Wesely San Shou) by split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29).
Norma Avalos (NYKK Gym) def Jillian Manekas (Boston San Shou) by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
Tim O'Connor (NYKK Gym) def Norbert Vinagre (Wesely San Shou) by KO at 1:13 of Round 2.
Andras Gal (NYKK Gym) def Achoyce Moore (Aki El Moore Ryu) by unanimous decision (30-25, 30-26, 30-26).
Hwasoo Kyung (Progressive Martial Arts) def Joshua Hunter (Edge Martial Arts) by split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29).
Ian Morgan (NYKK Gym) def Thaddeus Romeo (Aki El Moore Ryu) by TKO at 1:32 of Round 1.
Christopher Cape (USA Kung Fu Academy) def Feliz Mejia (Aki El Moore Ryu) by split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29).
Briana Farro (NYKK Gym) def Tara Hightower (Boston San Shou) by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28).