Night Of Wrecking 15 Results
On Saturday the Academy had some great results at the Night of Wrecking 15 fight night in Nelson. Kelly Broerse won her Thai Boxing match by T.K.O in the second round and Kieran Cullimore also won his...
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Children's Classes: The children's classes will finish Saturday 20th December and restart Monday 26th January.If your child is enrolled in our combat kids training, don't forget to sign up for our...
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Dominic Reed Wins NZ Thai Boxing Title
A huge congratulations to Academy fighter Dominic Reed who on Saturday night became the New Zealand ISKA feather weight Thai boxing champion, defeating Harvey Grateza by TKO at King of Kings 2. Kelly...
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2015 No Gi Nationals Medals
Well done to everyone who went up to the No Gi Grappling Nationals on the weekend. Sam Holdaway won a gold medal, Taylor Dawson won a silver and Simon McCormack won a bronze. The nationals are always...
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Blenheim BJJ Results
Over the weekend Simon McCormack, Taylor Dawson and John Relihan went up to the Marcelo Lopes Marlborough BJJ competition in Blenheim. The guys had a fantastic day with all 3 getting gold in their...
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Next John Will Seminar July 24th 2015
World class coach and 4th degree Brazillian Jiu Jitsu black belt John Will is visiting the Academy for another information packed seminar that will instantly improve your Brazilian jiu jitsu game and...
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Will/Machado BJJ Championships 2015
If you are planning on attending The Gathering(Will/Machado BJJ Championships) in Melbourne this year you will need to purchase plane tickets and organise accommodation as soon as possible as the event...
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Rigan Machado Seminar on September 18th!
Brazilian jiu jitsu icon Rigan Machado will be conducting a seminar at The Academy of Combat on the 18th of September, 2015. An 8th degree red and black belt, Rigan is the highest ranking BJJ...
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Will/Machado Black Belts At The Gathering 2015
All of the Will/Machado Black Belts that attended the Rigan Machado seminar in Melbourne on September the 13th 2015. Photo by http://www.elvissinosicphotography.com/
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BJJ results from The Gathering & Nationals
Over the last few weeks the following medals were won: Will/Machado Australasian BJJ Championships Taylor Dawson: Gold & SilverHannu Out: BronzeMark Wowk: Silver BJJ Gi Nationals Sam Holdaway: Gold...
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Next John Will Seminar November 27th 2015
John Will is returning shortly to the Academy for another in depth and exciting BJJ seminar. John is one of the first 12 non-Brazilians to be awarded a BJJ black belt and currently holds the rank of...
View ArticleBlenheim BJJ Tournament Results
Well done to everyone who competed at the Marcelo Lopes BJJ tournament in Blenheim on Saturday. Crystal Davidson won a bronze medal in her gi division and Hannu Out won a silver in gi and a bronze in...
View ArticleKelly Broerse Wins At King Of Kings 3
Well done to Dominic Reed and Kelly Broerse who fought at the King of Kings 3 Thai Boxing event on Friday night. Kelly had an excellent match, winning with a great show of technique. Dominic...
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Taylor Dawson Awarded BJJ Blue Belt
Congratulations to Taylor Dawson who on Friday the 27th of November 2015 was awarded his Brazilian Jiu Jitsu blue belt. Taylor is a great representative of the Academy and BJJ so we are very happy to...
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Next John Will BJJ Seminar March 11th 2016
John Will is returning shortly to the Academy for another in depth and exciting BJJ seminar. John is one of the first 12 non-Brazilians to be awarded a BJJ black belt and currently holds the rank of...
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Jay Munro Awarded BJJ blue belt
Congratulations to Jay Munro who was awarded his BJJ blue belt at the John Will seminar on Friday night. Jay has shown amazing dedication and persistence during his time at the Academy so it was a...
View ArticleGlen, Sam & Tyler BJJ Grades
Congratulations to the following people who have received new BJJ grades recently: Glen Honeybone: Blue BeltSam Holdaway: Blue BeltTyler Culling: 4 Blue TabsAwesome effort and keep training hard guys!
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Next John Will Seminar August 12th 2016
John Will will once again return to the Academy for another detailed and entertaining BJJ seminar. John is a 5th Degree black belt and was one of the first 12 non-Brazilians to be awarded a black belt...
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New Brown/Black Freestyle Martial Arts Class
We will be running a new class for Combat Kids and Youth Freestyle Martial Arts students who are purple, brown or black belt on Tuesdays from 6-7pm. This is an additional class that these students can...
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