Category: MMA

MMA Fighters from Chatham-Kent

Chatham’s Karolyn Pham Picks Up DQ Win

Chatham’s Karolyn Pham Picks Up DQ Win

Jay Smith- August 17, 2016

On Aug 13th in London Ontario at the London Music Hall, Gracie Barra Chatham student Karolyn Pham fought in her second amateur MMA bout. The ... Read More

Good Showing At MMA Tournament

Good Showing At MMA Tournament

admin- July 19, 2016

On July 16th at Average Joes in Windsor Ontario, Future Combat Stars hosted their 7th amateur MMA event. Gracie Barra Chatham student Dee-Jay Ladouceur, coming ... Read More

Chatham’s Chad Laprise Added To UFC Vancouver Event

Chatham’s Chad Laprise Added To UFC Vancouver Event

Jay Smith- July 5, 2016

Chatham's Chad Laprise will represent Canada at UFC Vancouver against France's Thibault Gouti Chatham's Chad Laprise is stepping back in the octagon on August 27th ... Read More

Laramie Wins First Maple City Cagefighting Title

Laramie Wins First Maple City Cagefighting Title

CKSN Submissions- June 8, 2016

Left, founder of Gracie Barra Chatham/Maple City Cagefighting Thomas Armstrong, right 135 lb MCC Champ Tony Laramie from MTC Windsor - Contributed PhotoMaple City Cagefighting's ... Read More

KAYO To Host 27th Annual Boxing Event

KAYO To Host 27th Annual Boxing Event

Ian Kennedy- June 8, 2016

Chatham's KAYO Boxing Club is hosting their 27th Annual Boxing Event at the WISH Center on Saturday the 18th of June. Special guest for the ... Read More

Eldridge, Dawson To Compete At MMA Nationals In Calgary

Eldridge, Dawson To Compete At MMA Nationals In Calgary

Jay Smith- May 26, 2016

Chatham's Steve Eldridge and Matt Dawson compete at the MMA Nationals in Calgary this weekend C-K Combat's Steve Eldridge and Matt Dawson have the biggest ... Read More

Local Gracie Barra MMA Students Earn 13 Medals

Local Gracie Barra MMA Students Earn 13 Medals

CKSN Submissions- May 3, 2016

Karolyn Pham was one of 13 Gracie Barra Chatham students to earn a medal in Brampton this past weekend. Pham is pictured here with trainer ... Read More

Local Athletes Brings Home Martial Arts Hardware

Local Athletes Brings Home Martial Arts Hardware

CKSN Submissions- April 8, 2016

A number of Blenheim karate athletes from Dynasty Martial Arts competed and medaled in London - Contributed PhotoOn Sunday April 3rd, students of Dynasty Martial ... Read More

Three Dozen Medals For Gracie Barra

Three Dozen Medals For Gracie Barra

Ian Kennedy- April 4, 2016

Gracie Barra Chatham took home a lot of hardware at the 2016 Niagara BJJ Open on April 2nd at the Scotia Centre in Niagara Falls. ... Read More

C-K MMA Fighters Head To Provincials

C-K MMA Fighters Head To Provincials

Jay Smith- April 1, 2016

Two Chatham mixed martial artists are on their way to Brantford to compete in the provincial championships this weekend. C-K Combat`s Steve Eldridge and Matt ... Read More

Laprise Loses UFC Decision

Laprise Loses UFC Decision

Ian Kennedy- March 20, 2016

Chad Laprise - Photo by UFC CanadaHe was thrust into action early, and Chatham's Chad Laprise came out of the short notice fight with his ... Read More

Fight Change Doesn’t Affect Laprise

Fight Change Doesn’t Affect Laprise

Jay Smith- March 14, 2016

C-K`s Chad Laprise will compete on UFC Fight Night 85 Saturday night, with Ross Pearson named as his new opponent | Photo from UFC and ... Read More

Kovar’s Win Gold

Kovar’s Win Gold

CKSN Submissions- March 5, 2016

Cobra's Taekwondo Training Centre had 3 athletes competing at the Sport Taekwondo Open on February 27 and 28th at Ryerson University in Toronto. This tournament ... Read More

Chatham’s Steve Eldridge Crowned MCC Champ

Chatham’s Steve Eldridge Crowned MCC Champ

Jay Smith- February 28, 2016

Chatham's Steve Eldridge was crowned 155-pound champion at Maple City Cage Fighting's Amateur Fight Night 2 Chatham's Steve Eldridge took his spot in the history ... Read More