UMA International Open 2 Day Groundfighting and Grappling Championships 23 & 24th May

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U.M.A. International Open Groundfighting and Grappling Championships
('No Gi') Groundfighting and ('With Gi') Grappling

ONLINE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

(2 Championship Events over 2 Days - Seniors Only age 16 years old and over)

***Novice and Advanced Weight Class Categories***

Saturday 23rd May Event Schedule: 'No Gi' Groundfighting
Sunday 24th May Event Schedule: 'With Gi' Grappling

• Men’s Novice Weight Categories: U65kg - U75kg - U85kg - U95kg - O95kg
• Men’s Advanced Weight Categories: U65kg - U75kg - U85kg - U95kg - O95kg
• Women’s Categories: U60kg - O60kg
• Men’s 35+ Masters Category: Open Weight
• ‘Free’ Absolute: Open Weight - Category for Registered Competitors

All Classes are Elimination with Repechage, Guaranteeing every Competitor a minimum of Two Contests

Categories with some of the Best Groundfighting and Grappling Action and Competition that is not to be missed

A Free Absolute-Open Weight Category for Registered Competitors who want more action on the mat

Competitors from BJJ, Wrestling, Grappling, M.M.A., Judo, JuJitsu, Sombo, Gi and No Gi Players putting it all on the line, entering and stepping up to compete for Honours in this Two Day Premier Open Groundfighting and Grappling Championships.

We advise that you get your Details and Entry Forms in as quick as you can due to the interset shown and Teams wanting to attend already, as its definitely an Event you don’t want to miss out on…

Venue:
Wallace Sports Centre
Abbotts Road
Abbey Hulton
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST2 8DU
England

For Full Details and Entry Forms etc, go to the U.M.A. Website: United Martial Alliance

Closing dates for All Entries is Midnight Wednesday 20th May 2009

No Entries will be taken after the Closing Date, so please don't ask

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UMA Championship Sponsorship News

U.M.A. Championships Sponsorhip News....


Saturday 23rd May UMA Open 'No Gi' Groundfighting Championship Event Sponsors: "Like 2 Fight"

"Like2Fight" have kindly Sponsored the the 'No Gi' Open Groundfighting Championship Event of the Two Day Championships in May, so now, apart from the Winners receiving a U.M.A. Winners Medal, each Winnier in each Class and Weight Category will also receive a "Like2Fight" T-Shirt

The Men's Absolute Winner will Recieve; a "Like2Fight" T-Shirt, Hoodie and a pair of Grappling Shorts, so well worth Winning.

"Like2Fight" will also have a Stand with fight gear, clothing, apparell and wear etc, on the day at the Championships for the 'No Gi' Groundfighting Championship Event on Saturday 23rd May.

The U.M.A. would like to thank "Like2Fight" for they're support and sponsorship of the U.M.A. 'No Gi' Open Groundfighting Championships.



Sunday 24th May UMA Open 'With Gi' Grappling Championship Event Sponsors: "Tatami Fightwear"

"Tatami Fghtwear" have kindly Sponsored the the 'With Gi' Open Grappling Championship Event of the Two Day Championships in May, so now, apart from the Winners receiving a U.M.A. Winners Medal, each Winnier in each Class and Weight Category will also receive a "Tatami Fightwear Kit Bag to put your kit in"

The Men's Absolute Winner will Recieve; a "Tatami Fightwear Gi/Kimono and Kit Bag to put it in" so well worth Winning.

"Tatami Fightwear" will also have a Stand with fight gear, Gi's/Kimonos, apparell and wear etc, on the day at the Championships for the 'With Gi' Grapppling Championship Event on Sunday 24th May.

The U.M.A. would like to thank "Tatami Fightwear" for they're support and sponsorship of the U.M.A. 'With Gi' Open Grappling Championships.

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Latest Update:

Leicester Shootfighters are sending a massive Team of 16 Fighters for the 'No Gi' Groundfighting Championships on Saturday, looks like they mean business yet again.
Again, thanks to Leicester Shoot, as they have attended supported every UMA 'No Gi' Groundfighting and Grappling Event form Day one in 2007 to Date.

Also Checkmat BJJ are sending a Team over too, and maybe for both Events, looking real good there, they have supported us greatly over the last couple of years to date.

Sheffield GB, stepping up and supporting our Events yet again for the second time this year, and they have got a big Team for Both Events on Both Days, they are looking good and also looking for results too, as they nearly cleaned up at the last Event.

Mansfield GB are also stepping up and supporting the UMA Event with another big Team for the first time, great to have they're support too, they are also looking very good too for the With Gi Grappling Event on Sunday.

Fighting Fit are sending a Team of Fighters down, again always great support from Rich and his Team mates, Rich, will also be working the Tables at the 'With Gi' Grappling Event on Sunday too.

And other Teams and Fighters to date from Clubs such as Rey Diego-Carlson Gracie, Sandwell BJJ, Lion-France GB, Bulldogs Judo, Budokan, and more still coming in.

I will update every day with details of all Entries as and when they come in over the next 6 days etc.

Nuneaton GB (Saturday No Gi)
Lagarto GB (Sunday With Gi)
Hull Black Belt Academy (Both Days)
Aberdeen Martial Arts Group (Both Days)

I will update every day with details of all Entries as and when they come in over the next 3 days etc.

Last Registrations and Entries is Midnight Wednesday 20th May 09