{"id":193340,"date":"2018-12-29T06:00:14","date_gmt":"2018-12-29T04:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=193340"},"modified":"2018-12-28T18:32:48","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T16:32:48","slug":"thunder-mma-looks-forward-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2018\/12\/29\/thunder-mma-looks-forward-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunder MMA looks forward to new year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interested in learning mixed martial arts (MMA) in the coming year?<\/p>\n<p>Then why not join Thunder MMA, based in Elsburg and headed by EFC fighter Pietie \u2018Thunder\u2019 Coxen.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The club caters for fighters as young as two years old and offers instruction in boxing, fitness, mixed martial arts and wrestling.<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/170495\/women-get-fit-with-thunder-mma\/\" target=\"_blank\">Women get fit with Thunder MMA<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The club will open its doors for the new year on January 7.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Practices are held at the club, located at 45 Parnell Road in Elsburg, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6pm to 8pm, with children\u2019s practices from 5.30pm to 6pm.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the club, visit their Facebook page\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/coxen.thundermma\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com\/coxen.thundermma<\/a><\/p>\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 class=\"anchor_post\" 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 class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or\u00a0Kgotsofalang Mashilo\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" 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 class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/germistoncitynews\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GCNnews\">Twitter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" 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