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MMA, BJJ, Thai Kickboxing Sydney results!

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Last weekend we had 6 wins 2 losses in Muay Thai competition in Sydney, I presented 3 BJJ Blackbelts, 7 students completed their coaching course and Australia have a UFC champion!

Dean Young (two matches), Nelson Mayan, Joey Belfiore, Daniel McVicker and Andrew Soo won and Peter Mrsnik and Calvin Siu lost their matches at the MTA Padded day in Menai. They all put in great performances. We are not just a grappling academy! You can check out all the videos here http://www.cornerman.com.au/…/mta-development-day-double-dr…

I presented BJJ Black Belts to Andrew Husmann, Billy Sam and Wade Huang. They have trained between 8-10 years, have competed in numerous competitions and now run their own martial arts academy. A great achievement!

Scott Bowden, Michael Su, Andrew Mills, Cooba Watkins, Jeshua McPhail, Michael Ali and Michael Moutzouris completed a 2 day government accredited coaching course. Your career in martial arts has begun!

To finish the weekend off Robert Whittaker won the UFC Interim Middleweight title for Australia and New Zealand!

If you want to achieve any of the above or just get fit, learn skills and meet people, click on the above link and register for your 2 week free trial!

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BJJ, Thai Kickboxing Affiliate gradings Jun 17

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After at week of gradings at SPMA Concord I attended 5 gradings at 5 affiliate schools in 10 days in Sydney, Macquarie Park, Kemps Creek, Minchinbury, Smithfield and Mackay. Well done to everyone who graded! Congrats to Mackay MMA, Macquarie University Sport, IMC Kemps Creek, Elite Martial arts Australia and Extreme Martial Fitness.

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BJJ & Thai Kickboxing gradings June 2017

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Congratulations to the 180 adults and kids students who graded in BJJ (Brazilian Jiu JItsu) and Thai Kickboxing in June in Sydney. Extra special congratulations to new BJJ Blue Belts Jeremiah Diestro and Guy Vaccaro. Grading practice for the September gradings start now! Perfect practice makes perfect.

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Machado BJJ State Titles 2017 Results

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The SPMA Concord BJJ competition team dominated o the 4th June in Sydney at the NSW Machado BJJ State Titles. Our academy of 15 adults and 14 kids won the Adult Male, Adult Female and Kids trophies. I am proud of everyone that competed!

You can check out all the results here https://bjjcomp.com/…/2017%20Machado%20State%2…/Results.pdf…

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Carlos Machado BJJ seminar May 2017

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My BJJ (Brazilian Jiu Jitsu) coach Carlos Machado taught a BJJ seminar at my Sydney school on Saturday 6th May in front of 65 students. Carlos is an 8th Degree BJJ Coral Belt and lives and teaches in Dallas, Texas. Thank you to everyone who attended. It was a great Saturday afternoon!

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New BJJ affiliate in Smithfield, Sydney

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Welcome to new Team Perosh affiliate school Extreme Martial Fitness located in Smithfield. They have BJJ (Brazilian Jiu JItsu) classes twice per week taught on Wednesday and Saturday. SPMA Concord students Richard Arpad teaches on Wednesday and Philip Ferraro teaches on Saturday. Welcome to the family!

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3 BJJ comps in Sydney in 3 weekends

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SPMA Concord won a bag of medals and team trophies in 3 BJJ (Brazilian Jiu jItsu) comps in 3 weekends in Sydney.

SPMA Concord’s team of 35 students won 12 gold, 16 silver and 5 Bronze medals at the Sydney Cup BJJ Circuit competition on Sunday 30th April. It was one of our club’s best ever performance at a single event. On top of that our club is part of the Will-Machado team and our team won 1st place for adults and 3rd place for Kids. Outstanding effort!

Gold medals were won by Steve Rudic (Double), Grant Barlow, Frances Bavaro, Sam Senan, Rebecca Beuk, Darren Chee, Zack Kybali, Guy Vaccaro, John Kim, Axl Howie and Sam Cassanitti.

Silver medals were won by Michael Su, Michael Lai (Double), Michael De Marco, Steve Rudic, Grant Barlow, Ethan Zahra, Frances Bavaro, Cooba Watkins, Mike Ryan, Zack Kybali (Double), Mason Elias, Guy Vaccaro, Kyzar Jing and Amelia Roufas.

Bronze medals were won by Michael Su, Michael Ali, Jakib Hossain, Damian Iacono and Natasha Iacono.

SPMA Concord’s team of 14 students won 6 gold, 5 silver and 8 bronze medals at the Grappling Industries competition on 7th May.

Gold to Nurbolat Kuandyk, Ante Jaksic, Amelia Roufas, Kobe Harb and Sam Cassaniti (double). Silver to Kobe Harb, Natasha Iacono (double), Anthony Roufas and Axl Howie. Bronze to Nurbolat Kuandyk, John Biona (double), Damian Iacono (double), Anthony Roufas, Alexei Fotheringham and Axl Howie.

Team SPMA won the team trophy for Kids Gi and Kids Nogi.

SPMA Concord’s team of 23 students won 6 gold, 10 silver and 6 bronze medals at the NSW BJJ Autumn Cup competition on 14th March.

Gold to Michael De Marco, Sam Senan (Double), Frances Bavaro, Rebecca Beuk and Jeremiah Diestro. Silver to Steve Rudic, Daniel Kwasnica, Zack Kybali, Rebecca Beuk, Kyzar Jing, Kobe Harb, Amelia Roufas, Emma Hunt, Jayda LaFleur and Axl Howie. Bronze to Zack Kbayli, Asad Malik, Jake Herrera, Keegan LaFleur, Natasha Iacono and Sam Cassaniti.

The Will-Machado team came 3rd in Adults Gi and second in Adults Nogi teams trophies.

Well done to all SPMA Concord students who competed. And a big thank you to all you came to support.

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BJJ & Muay Thai Kickboxing gradings

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BJJ (Brazilian Jiu Jitsu) for adults and kids and Muay Thai Kickboxing gradings were held in March 2017 at SPMA Concord and also affiliate schools in Griffith, Dubbo, Kemps Creek, Minchinbury and MAcquarie Park. Congratulations to everyone that graded. Next gradings are in June.

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Biggest Workout in Sydney’s inner west

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SPMA Concord participated in Canada Bay Council’s Biggest Workout on Sunday 26th March in Sydney’s inner west. It was an event to promote health and well being. Thank you to SPMA Concord students Nelson, Seb, Damian, Amelia, Natasha and Axl for helping out. A great day!

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Abu Dhabi Pro, Sydney Cup, IBJJF results

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SPMA Concord had a fantastic perofrmance in BJJ (Brazilian Jiu jItsu) competions across Sydney in February and March.

SPMA Concord had 7 students compete at the BJJ pro gi trials on Sunday 19th February in Sydney. They won 3 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze medals. Frances Bavaro, Jeshua McPhail and Natasha Iacono won gold medals, Guy Vaccaro and Amelia Roufas won silver medals and Frances Bavaro (Triple) and Damian Iacono won bronze medals. Extra big congrats to Frances Bavaro who won 1 gold and 3 bronze medals in 4 divisions after 8 wins and 3 losses! A stella performance!

SPMA Concord’s team of 21 students won 6 gold, 8 silver and 7 bronze medals at the Sydney BJJ Cup on 4th March in Sutherland. Stefania Boitana (double gold), Guy Vaccaro, Michael Ali, Kyzar Jing and Kobe Harb won gold. Steve Rudic, Ante Jaksic, Joseph Frangos Young, John Biona, Nelson Mayan, Amelia Roufas, Kobe Harb and Sam Cassaniti won Silver medals. Jeremiah Diestro, Natasha Iacono, Damian Iacono, Axl Howie, Anthony Roufas, Emma Hunt and James Hunt won Bronze medals.

SPMA Concord had 4 students win 2 gold and 1 bronze medals at the IBJJF Sydney Open on 26th March. Frances Bavaro won gold in her weight division and bronze in the open blue belt division. Rebecca Beuk won gold in her white belt weight division.

Well done to all the competitors!