Tebbutt\u2019s Mixed Martial Arts Academy has had a busy and successful October.<\/p>\n
On October 1 and 2, 10 of the academy\u2019s members travelled to Cape Town, to take part in the annual NMA\/ISKA National Championships.<\/p>
The competing members walked away with 30 medals from the eventwith 30 medals.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am very proud of the academy, we always stand out at competitions,\u201d kancho Alex Tebbutt said.<\/p>
The club had little time to catch their breath, as they hosted their own tournament a week later.<\/p>\n
The tournament, which was held in Brakpan on October 7 and 8, saw over 300 competitors from around the country competing for top honours.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt was a hugely successful tournament and was smooth sailing from the beginning, which was a welcome surprise,\u201d Tebbutt said.<\/p>\n
Fifty members from the academy took part in the event, walking away with 119 medals and trophies, and Tebbutt was thrilled with the performances of the club\u2019s lower graded members.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe beginners did so well, I am incredibly proud of them,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
He encouraged more people to join the club\u2019s beginners’ classes, which are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4.30pm to 5.30pm.<\/p>\n
For more details, call Tebbutt on 082 925 9751.<\/p>\n
The club is now preparing for the last tournament of the year, which will be held on October 29.<\/p>\n
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