Team Perosh competed in the AUS SUB ONLY competition (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) in Sydney on 16th September.
The 5 kids who competed won 5 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze medals in gi and no gi divisions. Sam Cassaniti and Damian Iacono both won double gold, Anthony Roufas won gold and silver, Amelia Roufas won Silver and bronze and Natasha Iacono won double bronze.
We had 2 students compete in BJJ in Melbourne and Tokyo on 9th September.
Tony Pycroft won a gold and silver medal at the Machado BJJ National Titles in Melbourne in the black belt division. In his weight division he won a silver medal and in the open division he won all 3 matches by submission to win the gold.
Frances Bavaro lost her first match at the Asian BJJ Championships in Tokyo. She lost her first match 2-0 against the eventual gold medal winner. This match could have easily been the final.
Grading week is finished. I love grading week. You see results in terms of perfect technique from students which only comes from of a lot of hours and drilling on the mat. Big congrats to everyone who graded this week.
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Congrats to the Team Perosh girls who competed at the Australian Girls in Gi BJJ comp on the 3rd September. Gold medals went to Bridget Mottram, Aston Chee, Amelia Roufas and Jayda La Fleur. Thank you to Ladies BJJ coach Frances Bavaro and everyone who came to support.
Team Perosh had a team of 16 kids and 4 adults compete at the NSW BJJ Winter Cup in Sydney on 27th August. All the other adult competitors went to watch the McGregor v Mayweather match!
The adults won 3 gold and 2 silver medals. Frances Bavaro, Micah Kirkwood and Mason Elias won Gold and Mason Elias and Aston Chee won Silver.
The kids won 4 gold, 6 silver and 2 bronze medals. Axyl Howie, Harry Herrera, Lewis Massih and Jayda La Fleur won Gold, Keegan La Fleur, Aryan Singh, Amelia Roufas, Natasha Iacono,
Anthony Roufas and Kobe Harb won Silver, and Damian Iacono and Jake Herrera won Bronze.
Another fantastic performance by Team Perosh BJJ.
Team Perosh had 3 students compete at the Australian BJJ (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) Championships in Melbourne this weekend. Rebecca Beuk won gold in her weight and bronze in the open division. She is a new Australian BJJ Champion! Michael De Marco and Dominic Lees both lost their first matches. They both lost to the eventual gold medalist and new Australian champions. Big congrats to new Australian BJJ Champion Rebecca Beuk and all of the competitors!
Team Perosh won 8 gold, 9 silver and 2 bronze medals at the Grappling Industries BJJ competition in Sydney on Sunday 6th August.
In adults divisions Philip Ferraro won gold in gi and James Zai won gold in no gi. Well done to Akshay Thakare and Aston Chee for posting wins on the day.
In kids divisions Axyl Howie (Double), Damian Iacono, Amelia Roufas, Sam Cassaniti, Alexei Fotheringham won gold, Damian Iacono, Amelia Roufas, Jayda La Fleur (Double), Sam Cassaniti, Keegan La Fleur, Natasha Iacono, Anthony Roufas, Kobe Harb won silver and Campbell Lahoud and Keegan La Fleur won bronze.
Well done everyone!
Our team of 14 adults and 11 kids won 4 gold, 11 silver and 5 bronze medals at the NSW BJJ State Championships in Sydney on 16th July. We have 4 State Champions!
Congrats to new NSW State Champions Michael De Marco, Rebecca Beuk, Michael Ali and Axyl Howie.
Silver medals were won by Scott Bowden, Frances Bavaro, Sam Senan, John Biona, Darren Chee, Michael Ryan, Angus Blackwell, Daniel Diaz, Kyzar Jing, Damian Iacono and Natasha Iacono.
Bronze medals were won by Scott Bowden, Frances Bavaro, Aryan Singh, Keegan La Fleur and Emma Hunt.
And a big thank you to everyone who came and supported!
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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!
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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.
