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Celtic BJJ Open
Written by Administrator
Thursday, 16 April 2009
Celtic BJJ Open 2009 Results
Many thanks to everyone who attended the recent Celtic BJJ Open in Port Talbot, South Wales. Here are the results for the day.
Juniors 31-35k
Gold - Jay Herridge - BJJ School
Silver - Isaac Thomas - GB Swansea
Bronze - Ali Al Faruqi - BJJ School
Juniors 36-40k
Gold - S'ad Al Faruqi - BJJ School
Silver - Ashley Bendle - GB Swansea
Bronze - Nathan Murphy - Checkmat
Juniors 41-45k
Gold - Kai Jones - RGA
Silver - Jack Bethell - GB Derby
Bronze - Zackarya Mghati - BJJ School
Juniors 46 - 50k
Gold - Jonah Osbourne - GB Derby
Silver - Tyler Davies - Combat Academy
Bronze - Jodie Newell - GB Swansea
Juniors 51-55k
Gold - Sean McDonagh - GB Derby
Silver - Jack Greening -Combat Academy
Bronze - Heather Morgan -Checkmat
Bronze - Adam Hanford - Checkmat
Juniors Over 60k
Gold - Dale Jones - RGA
Silver - Kane Davis - GB Derby
Bronze - Ben Doherty - GB Derby
Bronze - Sean McDonagh - GB Derby
White Super Feather
Gold - James Normanshaw - GB Derby
Silver - James Kemp - Combat Academy
White Feather
Gold - David Hyde - Combat Academy
Silver - Jason Kemp - Combat Academy
Bronze - Kwong Wong - Checkmat
White Light
Gold - Geraint Lewis - Pedro Bessa
Silver - Richard Brown - Pedro Bessa
Bronze - Ben Downing - GB Derby
White Middle
Gold - David Khoza - RGA
Silver - Scotty Baggins - RGA
Bronze - Graham Coles - Combat Academy
White Medium Heavy
Gold - Jordan James - GB Swansea
Silver - Leighton Hopkins - GB Swansea
Bronze - Richard Marsh - Checkmat
Bronze - John Averis - Checkmat
White Heavy
Gold - Dan Buckley - Combat Academy
Silver - Dean Bradbury - Combat Academy
Bronze - Richard Cox - Pedro Bessa
White Belt Absolute
Gold - David Khoza - RGA
Silver - Dan Buckley - Combat Academy
Bronze - Graham Coles - Combat Academy
White Belt Ladies
Gold - Jackie Morgan - Checkmat
Silver - Rachel Jenkins - Checkmat
Light Weight Blue
Gold - David Hulland - GB Derby
Silver - Rob Cox - Pedro Bessa
Bronze - Rob McCann - BJJ Scotland
Medium Heavy Blue
Gold - Pat Baker - Combat Academy
Silver - Neil Williams - Pedro Bessa
Bronze - Clint Jones - RGA
Heavy Weight Blue
Gold - Chris Regan - GB Derby
Silver Anthony Warby - RGA
Blue Belt Absolute
Gold - Chris Regan - GB Derby
Silver - Dan Ghandi - Pedro Bessa
Bronze - David Hulland - GB Derby
Purple Belt Absolute
Gold - Oliver Geddes - RGA
Silver - Rob Taylor - GB Swansea
Bronze - Spencer Dummer - Checkmat
Last Updated ( Thursday, 16 April 2009 )
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European Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Championships 2009
Written by Administrator
Friday, 06 February 2009
The Akins Academy/Check Mat Wales BJJ recently returned from the European Brazilian Jiu JItsu Championships in Lisbon, Portugal. A fantastic time was had by all who went and the level competition across all belts was truly first class. Akins academy would like to congratulate Luiz Ribeiro of the London Fight Factory/Check Mat UK for winning Gold in the Brown Belt division and Ze Eduardo Ferreira Black Belt Instructor at Check Mat UK for winning Bronze. Other success stories for Check Mat UK were
David Onuma - Brown Belt Gold
James Duncalf - Brown Belt Gold
Arona - Blue Belt Silver
Congratulations to everyone from all clubs who attended the competition
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Thiago 'Monstro' Borges Seminar
Written by Administrator
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
On Sunday 25th January the Akins Academy and Check Mat BJJ Wales held their first Blackbelt BJJ seminar in their new Bridgend academy at the Richard Price Centre in Llangeinor. Check Mat BJJ Blackbelt Thiago 'Monstro' Borges took the seminar which was conducted for the junior and adult members of the team. The Akins Academy which now operates classes in Neath, Port Talbot and Bridgend would like to thank Monstro and Cera, a blue belt from the London Fight Factory for their visit to Wales, and wish Monstro the best of luck in the European Jiu Jitsu Championships in Lisbon, Portugal. OOSS
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 28 January 2009 )
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