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Knockout Factory Presents "There Will Be Blood"

Date:December 13th, 2008
Time:6:30pm
Location:Irving, NY

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolKnockout Factory, located in Western New York, presents "There Will Be Blood" on December 13, 2008. Representing Team GriffonRawl will be Paul Compton in a professional matchup. Also on the card will be long-time GriffonRawl friend, Dan Swift from Team DNA. Best of luck to both men!

Information as follows:

Gil Lay Arena,
11093 Route 5, Irving, NY 14081.

Visit www.knockoutfactory.com or contact Snake at
716 708 8393 / Snake@knockoutfactory.com

NAAFS "Night of Champions 2008"

Date:December 6th, 2008
Time:6:30pm
Location:Grays Armory, Cleveland Ohio

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolThe North American Allied Fight Series returns to Gray's Armory on Saturday December 6th for Night of Champions 2008. This year's event will be highlighted by seven National Amateur Title fights, plus many more.

As of today only Nick Kilian will be representing the team. Nick has been off since January and looks to improve on his undefeated record as he takes on Jason Wolfe (7-1) of Team Jorge Gurgel.

Tickets can be purchased from Nick directly.

For more information, visit www.naafs.tv


Kincaid & Godhard Promotions "Professional Boxing"

Date:November 21st, 2008
Time:8:00pm
Location:St. Clarence Hall, North Olmstead, Ohio

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolDan "The DareDevil" Jones will represent Team GriffonRawl in Coach Donny Walker's debut as boxing coach. Taken from a report on naafs.tv's message board, below is the entire breakdown of the event. Best of luck to Dan. Dan is a heavy-handed, hard-headed boxer with experience to boot!

Todd Kincaid–Promoter
Bill Godhard
440-223-7409
Westside.Boxing@hotmail.com


Boxing in North Olmsted, OH: Nov. 21 Card Complete
Ryan Thompson, Elecia “Mega” Battle, Andres Taylor, Miguel Gonzalez and more.

Cleveland, OH - November 19, 2008 - The St. Clarence Hall in North Olmsted, Ohio will be buzzing with excitement on Friday, November 21st, as Kincaid Godhard Promotions present live professional boxing. Not only is this the first professional boxing show to be held in...

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SCF "War in the Heartland"

Date:November 14th, 2008
Time:7:00pm
Location:Elyria Roll Arena, Elyria, Ohio

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolSuperior Cage Fighting, with help from Power House Gym, presents War in the Heartland to be held on November 14th 2008, at the Elyria Roll Arena. Located at 908 Cleveland St. (An extension of Center Ridge Rd.) Elyria, OH 44035, this is sure to be a night of action.

Doors will open at 5:30pm with the first bell at 7:30pm.

For more information, visit www.superiorcagefighting.com

Reggie Parks will be the lone GriffonRawl warrior fighting this night, but it is for the SCF 170LB TITLE! Best of luck to Reggie.

NAAFS "Midwest Combat Challenge 5"

Date:November 8th, 2008
Time:6:30pm
Location:Chapparell's Community Center, Akron, Ohio

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolThe NAAFS returns to the Chapparell’s Community Center on Saturday November 8th for Midwest Combat Challenge 5.

John Burble 2-1, Matt “Wildman” Hopkins 3-3, and Landon Khakdoust 3-2 will be representing Team GriffonRawl at 185, 170, and 185, respectively.

Tickets can be purchased in advance from anyone of the above fighters or at the door.

For further information and the official bout order, visit www.naafs.tv

NAAFS "Caged Fury 5"

Date:October 4th, 2008
Time:6:30pm
Location:Grays Armory, Cleveland Ohio

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolThe NAAFS comes to historic Gray's Armory on Saturyday for Caged Fury 5. As we approach December and the "Night of Champions", the next two NAAFS promotions will sort out the final two in each weight class. But FIRST, the men must get there!

Team GriffonRawl sends three men into action on Saturday night. #2 ranked Dan “The Daredevil” Jones (5-1) will be facing off against #4 ranked Sylvester Organka of Kombat MMA. The Featherweight division will take center stage as # 2 ranked Chuck Schilling (6-1) takes on #4 ranked Lyle Sansoucie (3-1) of Team DNA. Last but not least, competing at 170 lbs is #5 ranked Bryon McKrosy 3-1 takding on the very popular...

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IFBL "Fight Night 13"

Date:September 20th, 2008
Time:Doors Open: 6pm Fights Start: 8pm
Location:Niles, Ohio

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolGR warriors set to do battle are as follows. Kevin Doyle and Kevin Faraci will both be looking to get there first W's. While Brennan Sanders, Matt Hopkins, and Landon Khakdoust will all be looking to add more W's to there ever growing records. Last but not least both AJ Pulling and Jason Dent will both be fighting Proffessionally in the nights last two fights. AJ will be looking to stay undeafeted Proffessionally while Dent will be looking to pick up the IFBL 170lb Title. Dent is already the IFBL 155lb Champ is looking forward to the challenge of fighting up a weight class. Overall there will be seven of us fighting and if anybody needs tickets they are available...

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Lake County "Lethal Weapon 1"

Date:September 5th, 2008
Time:TBA
Location:Mentor, OH

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolOn FRIDAY, YES FRIDAY, September 5, 2008, a new promotion with help from GriffonRawl staple Reggie Parks will make it's debut inside the Heisley Racquet Club on Heisley Road in Mentor.

Team GriffonRawl will be very well represented by the below listed members. Please make plans to attend as we should have the loudest and proudest section there. See anyone of the fighters for advanced ticket sales.

RYAN LOSE 155
ADAM SADNY 170
JOHN BURBOL 185
GEORGE COMER 155
KEVIN FARACI 155
RICKY FOSTER 170
REGGIE PARKS 170
BRYON MCCROSKEY 170

Relson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Seminar

Date:July 21st, 2008
Time:7:30pm
Location:GriffonRawl MMA Academy

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolRelson Gracie himself will be holding a two hour Jiu-Jitsu seminar on Monday, July 21st in lieu of regular scheduled BJJ class. The cost is $50 and gi, no-gi and MMA ground fighting techniques will be covered.

Private lessons are available all day Monday...please see Jeff Starr or John Strmac for scheduling.

Please make every effort to attend. In order to keep Relson coming back and improving our school's overall reputation and talent, we need to have this event well attended. Hope to see everyone there!

Superior Cage Fighting "Round 2"

Date:July 11th, 2008
Time:Quaker Steak & Lube; Sheffield Village, Ohio
Location:7:00pm

Muay Thai and MMA School"Round 2" of the Quaker Fight Series returns to Sheffield Village, Ohio on FRIDAY, July 11, 2008. In "Round 1" Team GriffonRawl was well represented and "Round 2" will be no different.

In the night's main event, Tony Groys will be facing Knockout Factory's standout lightweight, Carl Kettle for the Superior Cage Fighting Lightweight Title.

In preliminary action, GriffonRawl will send the following men into combat: Paul Keeney@135lbs, Adam Sadny@170lbs, Reggie Parks@170lbs and John Burbol@185lbs.

Tickets can be purchased in advance from any of the above fighters for a discounted rate.

For more information, please visit www.superiorcagefighting.com

Last time out this event was packed solid, so get your tickets early!

NAAFS "Columbus Night of Pain 3"

Date:June 27th, 2008
Time:6:30pm
Location:Hoops Sports Complex, Columbus, Ohio

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolThe NAAFS returns to Columbus for the third time on Friday, yes Friday, June 27, 2008. Four GriffonRawl gladiators will be making their way to Columbus to compete!

AJ Carl (3-1) will be taking on Chuck Parrish (1-1, Team Havoc) at 145lbs, Bryon McCrosky (2-1) will face Ryan Victory (1-3, Team DNA) at 170lbs, Landon Khakdoust (2-0) is up against Scott Alfer (2-1, Erie, PA) at 185lbs and Miguel Defina (3-1) is pitted against JJ Rey (2-1, Team Bullrider) at 185lbs.


Tickets for this event can be purchased in advance by seeing anyone of the above mentioned fighters. Although it's a 2.5 hour trip to Columbus, let's plan on getting together car-pools and make GR's presence known in support of...

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NAAFS "TV Schedule for June/July"

Date:June 22nd, 2008
Time:1030pm
Location:STO Sports Time Ohio Television

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolBelow is the TV schedule for the broadcasts of Fight Night in the Flats IV. Jason Dent, Paul Compton and Dan Jones competed. See below...

All times eastern. NAAFS Cage Fighting available on Sports Time Ohio, Direct TV, Dish Network and now GTV internationally.

Debut Episode: Sunday June 22nd @ 10 PM

Russ Halsey vs Chuck Ellison
Stipe Miocic vs Nick Turco
Mike Nesto vs Paul Compton

Episode Replays:
June 23rd @ 3 AM
June 26th @ 11 PM
June 27th @ 10:30 PM (or immediately follwoing Indians Postgame)

Debut Episode: Sunday June 29th @ 10 PM

Jessica Eye vs Kari Ricker
Jason Dent vs Nick Sorg

Episode Replays:

June 30th @ 3 AM
July 4th @ 12:30 AM...

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NAAFS "Fight Nite in the Flats 4"

Date:June 7th, 2008
Time:6:00pm
Location:Plain Dealer Pavilion, Cleveland, Ohio

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolThe NAAFS (North American Allied Fight Series) is regarded as the region's largest MMA promotion. Television contracts with Sports Time Ohio and GTV have given the NAAFS "name recognition."

Hyped as the biggest event in NAAFS history, Plain Dealer Pavilion in downtown Cleveland will showcase the region's biggest names at the amateur and professional level.

Team GriffonRawl will be represented by two of her professionals, Team Captain Jason "Dynamite" Dent and Paul "Str8outta" Compton.
Jason will be taking on the man who knocked out Torrance Taylor in :29 seconds for the NAAFS Pro Series Lightweight Title. Nick Sorg is known to be heavy handed, well conditioned and well rounded. Jason and Nick will be the main event of...

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Jiu-Jitsu Seminar with Robin Geisler

Date:May 28th, 2008
Time:7:30pm
Location:GriffonRawl Academy

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolOn Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 7:30pm in lieu of the regular BJJ class, Team GriffonRawl will be hosting a Jiu-Jitsu seminar. Robin Geisler, who received his black belt from Relson Gracie in 2006, will be conducting the two hour seminar. Robin will also be available throughout the day for private lessons. Privates may be done one-on-one or with a small group.

QUICK BIO:
-Started training in Gracie Jiu-jitsu in 1994.
-Competed in the first Gracie Jiu-jitsu tournament in Ohio.
-Competed in every Gracie Nationals and Gracie/Arnolds Worlds and won or medaled in every one.
-2005 Gracie/Arnold Classic Worlds professional brown belt division winner.
-Took 2nd place behind teammate Daniel Morias in the 2007 Gracie Worlds No-gi Professional Division.
-NAGA superfight competitor.
-2nd place 2004 Ohio...

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Superior Cage Fighting "Round 1"

Date:May 9th, 2008
Time:7:00pm
Location:Sheffield, Ohio

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolSuperior Cage Fighting proudy presents Round 1 of the "Quaker Fight Series" on Friday, May 9, 2008. Located at 4900 Transportation Drive, Sheffield Oh, 44054, this show will have a large number of GriffonRawl warriors set for action.

Tony Groys (3-1) and John Strmac (4-2) are set for action as the featured bouts going for the 155lb and 145lb titles, respectively. They are up against Knockout Factory warriors, Carl Kettle (4-2)and Dave Lyons (4-2).

The following GriffonRawl members are set for action in the preliminary bouts and are as follows:

Miguel Defina (3-1) Vs. Kevin Powers (1-0) at 170 lbs
Landon Khakdoust (1-0) Vs. Jose Martinez (0-0) at 185 lbs
Reggie Parks (0-0) Vs. Mike Bendokaitis (0-0) at 170 lbs
Dave Osborne...

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NAAFS "Kickboxing 3"

Date:April 26th, 2008
Time:TBA
Location:Euclid Sports Plant, Euclid, Ohio

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolThe NAAFS returns to the Euclid Sports Plant on April 26, 2008, only this time it's NAAFS Kickboxing! Team GriffonRawl will be sending a good amount of warriors into action on Saturday night.

More may be added, but currently Aaron "Juice" Veverka, Adam "The Cleveland City Psycho" Sadny, Paul "Str8outta" Compton, Anton Jackson, and Mark Fredebaugh are set to compete.

While Team GriffonRawl boasts an impressive MMA resume, Muay Thai Kickboxing is what started it all. I look forward to a H U G E turnout to support the above mentioned warriors.

Visit www.naafs.tv for more information.



GriffonRawl Team Training Day

Date:April 5th, 2008
Time:3:00pm
Location:GriffonRawl MMA Academy

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolOn Saturday, April 5, 2008, Team GriffonRawl will host it's second "Team Training Day." On Januray 27 members from Team Playland, Team DNA, Wreckroom Athletics and Team GriffonRawl got together for an excellent day of training. Saturday's training promises to be even better with the above teams invited plus Jungle Fight Team and Pain Headquarters!

This event is for those who compete regularly in MMA or Thai and is by invite only. If you're a GriffonRawl member regularly competing and would like to attend, please see Jason Dent.

The training will begin immediately following the introductory BJJ class and is set for 3:00pm at GriffonRawl.


NAAFS "April TV Schedule"

Date:April 1st, 2008
Time:See below
Location:Sports Time Ohio TV (STO)

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolBelow is the TV schedule for April for the GriffonRawl members who fought in Akron on March 15, 2008.

March 29th - 11 PM
Main Event - Jason Davis vs Dan Jones
Ric Ady vs Marvin Williams
Max Gretch vs Garret Matheron

The above episode will be rebroadcasted:
March 30th - 11 PM; March 31st - 3 AM
April 1st - 4 AM; April 3rd - 11 PM; April 4th - 1:30 AM

April 5th - 12 AM
Main Event - Nick Duell vs Mickey Hughes
Marc Strickland vs Tom Lutz
John Strmac vs Edison Martinez

The above episode will be rebroadcasted:
April 6th - 10 PM
April 11th - 10:30 PM; April 12th - 2AM

April 19 - 11:00PM
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WRFS "Mansfield Mayhem 5"

Date:March 22nd, 2008
Time:7:00pm
Location:Richland Co. Fairgrounds, Mansfield, OH

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolWreckroom Fight Series will hold their fifth event on Saturday, March 22, 2008 at the Richland County Fairgrounds inside Fairhaven Hall.

Mansfield Mayhem Five will feature a great night of MMA action including four GriffonRawl warriors. AJ Carl (155) and Brian McCroskey (170) are set to return to action, while Kevin Doyle (155) and Paul Keeney (135) will be making their debut's Saturday night.

Team GriffonRawl was here recently and performed very well, including the crowning of two champions and we look forward to another stellar evening.

The Richland County Fairgrounds are located at 750 North Holme Road in Mansfield, Ohio. Doors open at 6:00pm, with the first bell scheduled for 7:00pm sharp. Visit www.wreckroomfightseries.com for more information.

NAAFS "Midwest Combat Challenge 4"

Date:March 15th, 2008
Time:6:00PM
Location:Chapparell's Community Center; Akron, Ohio

Muay Thai and MMA SchoolOn Saturday, March 15, 2008, NAAFS action returns to Chapparell's Community Center in Akron, Ohio for "Midwest Combat Challenge 4".

Team GriffonRawl is set to continue it's invasion of the NAAFS in 2008 with the following warriors set for action. In a featured 155lb bout "...Dominic "The Ironman" McGee (2-2) will be out for family vengeance when he steps inside the cage with Joey "The Hitman" Holt, who defeated McGee's brother Tony "The Killer" Wolf at Northcoast Showdown II." (Taken from naafs.tv.)

Preliminary bouts will include Tom Lutz (205lbs), who's making his NAAFS debut and bringing his 2-0 record to face Mark Strickland (1-1) of Kombat MMA. John Strmac (145lbs/3-2 record) will be back in NAAFS action facing a yet to...

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