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Events
ULTIMATE ABSOLUTE - NEW YORK
FEB 25TH, 2012
Junior Combat Classic   THE ULTIMATE ABSOLUTE - PRO NOGI CHAMPIONSHIP

Watch 16 of the worlds top lightweight Grapplers compete for a
$10,000.00 Cash Prize and Title of Ultimate Absolute Champion

Catch all the action of the upcoming Ultimate Absolute NYC Lightweight division LIVE
via our websteam for only $9.99 at www.splitdraw.com
Featuring some of the top lightweight grapplers from around the world such as:

-Celso “Celsinho”, Rubens “Cobrinha” Charles, Ryan Hall
-Chris Brennan, Gianni Grippo, Justin Rader, JT Torres
-Denny Prokopos, Mark Ramos, Reilly BodyComb
-Renan Borges, Samuel Braga, Ramon Flores, Wilson Reis
-Bruno Frazatto, Bruno Malfacine, Mike Fowler

Check out a highlight of last years Ultimate Absolute NYC where
Andre Galvao took top honors as champion. Andre went on to win
double gold at ADCC! Who will be the next champion at Ultimate Absolute?
Only one way to find out!
www.splitdraw.com

For more information on this event
email: info@renzograciehoboken.com
or call: 201-710-5885

 
 
ADRENALINE'S 32 MAN SHOWDOWN
FEB 26TH, 2012
Junior Combat Classic  

The Adrenaline Training Center and Pecker'd Services present the third instalment of the '32 MAN SHOWDOWN' in conjunction with the 'Sport and Recreation Show' coming to the Western Fair District.

This year’s event will be at the bigger and better 'AGRIPLEX' arena for more fans and supporters alike.

The 32 MAN SHOWDOWN will bring the best ABSOLUTE No-Gi grappling you have ever seen!!! Many returning champions will Grapple new talent for the Absolute Title.
Competition roster now includes a power packed 8 MAN BJJ (Gi) SHOWDOWN.

Brass Knuckle Therapy will sponsor all competitors with gear.
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place receive more swag!!

SPONSORS INCLUDE:
EVERLAST
FIGHT PLANET
THE PRINT FIRM
ADRENALINE
TRAINING CENTER
BRASS KNUCKLE THERAPY
OGA - ONTARIO GRAPPLING ALLIANCE
SPLITDRAW (more to be announce soon)

NO ENTRY FEE FOR COMPETITORS!!! The event is open for all who want to test their skills!! The $5 spectator entry fee for the 'Sport and Recreation Show' is all you will pay to come and root on your favourite fighter.

CONTACT: peckerdpromotions@gmail.com for more information

 
 
ABU DHABI PRO - MONTREAL
FEB 25 & 26, 2012
Junior Combat Classic  

ABU DHABI PRO - MONTREAL

The World Professional Jiu-jitsu Championship is considered to be one of the most prestigious Jiu-jtisu competitions in the world. With qualifiers worldwide, the tournament seeks to determine truly the best in the sport of Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu.

Last year’s world championships, saw some of the worlds highest ranked brazillian jiu-jitsu compete in the United Arab Emirates for the world title. In the end, Claudio Calasans reigned the absolute champion! Who will take the title this year? One of the stops in the road to this title is in Montreal, Quebec Canada. On Saturday February 26th at the prestigious Centre Pierre Charbonneau, the Canadian North American qualifiers will feature competitors from all across North America, vying for a chance at the all expenses paid trip to the world championships.

This years competition includes all belt levels, including kids divisions, opening the doors for every BJJ competitor to test his or her skill at an internationally recognized event.

REGISTER HERE...

MORE INFORMATION HERE...

 
 
CHRIS HERZOG SEMINAR
Mar 17 & 18, 2012
Junior Combat Classic  

10TH PLANET JIU JITSU ARRIVES IN THE GTA!

Fresh off his US seminar tour, including the successful  "University of Leg Locks" training camp in Decatur, Alabama and the Fight Summit MMA Expo, teaching alongside MMA industry notables such as Greg Jackson, ADCC Champion Dean Lister and Mike Dolce, Coach Chris Herzog now brings his expertise to Mississauga, Ontario. This seminar is a can't miss for any MMA fighters and No-Gi competitors looking to add leg locks and the 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu System to their game.

Chris Herzog is the head coach of Empire Academy of Combat Sport and Fitness/10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Rochester in Rochester, NY. He's a Certified Sambo Instructor, 4th Degree BlackBelt in Judo and a Brown Belt under world renowned 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu founder Eddie Bravo.

If you're looking to add new layers to your game or just want to apply a different perspective to your existing arsenal, the Chris Herzog Seminar on March 17-18th will not disappoint!

Contact:
Shanon De Souza
905-208-1161
shannon@compressorsairus.com

 
 
THE JUNIOR COMBAT CLASSIC - NORTHERN REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
APR 21ST, 2012
Junior Combat Classic   THE "ORIGINAL" JUNIORS ONLY GRAPPLING NOGI AND BJJ TOURNAMENT

The JCC (Junior Combat Classic), has a focus solely on youth, ages 5 -17, to allow them to show off their hard work and training in classes, as well as a healthy, competitive, and fun environment, with a goal to work towards.

After a very successful launch in 2011 of the Junior Combat Classic, we are set for a twice-fold growth of this challenging, fun, and exciting youth BJJ and Nogi Grappling competition. February 11th (Western Regional BJJ Championships) will be the first of the four regional championships leading to the JCC Provincials at the end of the year. Gold medalists from the regional tournaments will compete for free at the JCC Provincials.

The JCC is an organization with a major difference - all profits and proceeds will be put forth to the next tournament, to make that one and others to follow, the best that they can be for our youth.

REGISTER HERE...

 
 
 
2012 Competition Schedule
Ryan Hall - Triangle Choke  

HERE IS THE PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE FOR 2012
OGA AFFILIATE TOURNAMENTS

Published: Dec 23, 2011
Last Updated: Jan 20, 2012

JAN 29th, 2012 - Xtreme Couture, Toronto
Officials Training Seminar by Scott Schilling & Patrick Goulah

FEB 11th, 2012 - Sherwood Secondary, Hamilton
JCC Western Regional Championships

FEB 25th & 26th, 2012 - Centre Pierre Charbonneau, Montreal
Abu Dhabi Pro Trials

FEB 25th, 2012 - Hotel Pennsylvania, New York
Ultimate Absolute - NoGi Grappling Show

FEB 26th, 2012 - London Western Fair, London
Adreneline's - 32 Man Absolute Championships

MAR 17th & 18th, 2012 - Mississauga, Ontario
Chris Herzog Seminar - 10'th Planet

JUN 2nd, 2012 - Metro Toronto Convention Centre, T.O
OPGC IV - Ontario Provincial Grappling Championships

JUN 2nd, 2012 - Metro Toronto Convention Centre, T.O
JCC Central Regional Championships

JUN 3rd, 2012 - Metro Toronto Convention Centre, T.O
Adreneline's - 32 Man Absolute Championships

JUN 16th, 2012 - National Capitol Fit Day, Ottawa
Ottawa International BJJ Championship

OCT 6th, 2012 - Ottawa
JCC Eastern Regional Championships

NOV 10th, 2012 - Toronto
JCC Provincial Championships

There are more tournaments being scheduled. Please check this site frequently.

 
   
 
News
OGA COVERAGE IN THE MEDIA
Ontario Grappling Alliance News
  PIONEERING THE SPIRIT OF GRAPPLING IN ONTARIO
By LisaJ (Grapplers Planet)

When it comes to Grappling and MMA in Ontario there have been many ‘firsts’ as of late. The Ontario Grappling Alliance (OGA) has been instrumental in paving the way. The UFC finally broke through the Ontario barrier, holding one of its largest events to date in Ontario for the first time. Alongside the event was the UFC Fan expo, which hosts Grapplers Quest, one of the largest grappling tournaments on the planet...
 
 
OGA WELCOMES WAGNNEY FABIANO
Toronto Grappling Club
  WAGNNEY FABIANO JOINS OGA AS THE PROVINCIAL COACH
By OGA

A student of the famed Nova Uniao team, Wagnney Fabiano is a highly accomplished Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu contender, holding a third degree Black Belt in the sport. He is also the former IFL Featherweight Champion, currently competing with WEC and holds a Professional win-loss record of 12-2. Wagnney has joined Ontario Grappling Alliance (OGA) ...
 
 
THE GRAPPLERS MENTAL GYM
Toronto Grappling Club   5 WAYS TO TRAIN YOUR FIGHTING SPIRIT
By Joseph de los Reyes (Toronto Grappling Club)

Every great fighter is said to have a personality conducive to fighting. It can be characterized in many different ways: ferocity, calm, determination, etc. While there is no absolute archetype of the perfect fighting mind, it is universally agreed that a fighter’s frame of mind is essential to victory. We will call this ssential part: Their “Fighting Spirit”.
 
 
 
 
 
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