{"id":180163,"date":"2018-06-08T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-08T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/180163\/tebbutts-academy-shines-at-galaxy-challenge\/"},"modified":"2018-06-08T15:56:46","modified_gmt":"2018-06-08T13:56:46","slug":"tebbutts-academy-shines-at-galaxy-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/06\/08\/tebbutts-academy-shines-at-galaxy-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Tebbutts Academy shines at Galaxy Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tebbutts Academy participated in the Galaxy Challenge hosted by the International Sport Fighting Organisation on June 2 at the Barnard Stadium Indoor Centre in Kempton Park.<\/p>\n<p>Dojos from across the province showcased their talents in the point fighting, continuous fighting, kata and musical weapons divisions.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cTwelve members took part in the competition and we knocked up 32 medals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur success in this tournament proves that our aggressive championship training will be beneficial to us going forward,\u201d said Kanchu Alex Tebbutt.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The club will be taking part in the Great North Championships in August in preparation for the National Mixed Martial Arts ISKA Championships to be held in Cape Town in September.<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ:<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/179095\/tebbutts-academy-prepares-for-iska-world-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tebbutts Academy prepares for ISKA World Championships<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/178936\/kicking-their-way-to-nationals\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kicking their way to nationals<\/a><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or\u00a0Kgotsofalang Mashilo (journalist)\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/germistoncitynews\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a 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