'Star Wars' fans have started their own competitive lightsaber league in France — and it looks intense

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There's still a few weeks left to wait for "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," but a group of fans in France have found a great way to pass the time: a competitive lightsaber league. 

Founded in September, the Saber Sport League describes itself as France's premier lightsaber school. If you speak French, definitely check out their website.

Keep reading to learn more about these light-wielding warriors. 

The French Academy of the Sport Saber League was founded by three big-time "Star Wars" fans in September.

It's definitely grown since then.

Members practice their lightsaber skills and compete against other members.