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