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PANCRASE  USA MMA - Belt Rank Promotion

Monday, February 10, 2014

Pancrase Newswire

Denver, Broomfield, CO

 

 

Congratulations to US Army Specialist Sean Thomas who was recently promoted to the rank of Blue Belt of Pancrase Mixed Martial Arts.  Specialist Thomas is a active MMA fighter (3-0) who trains at the Combat Xtreme MMA Academy in St. Roberts, Missouri.  His instructor, black belt Enrique Watson said, " he is a great representative of our sport."

 

Specialist Sean Thomas - 185lbs fighter - MMA 3-0

Army Achievements:
2014 1st Infantry Division Commanders Cup Combatives Light Heavy weight Champion
2012 Fort Leonard Wood Combatives Championships Silver medalist
2014 Kozen Fighter Silver medalist in the advance division No-Gi (purple and Brown belts)
 

 

 

PANCRASE MMA (USA) Brown Belt Rank Promotion

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Pancrase Newswire

Denver, Broomfield, CO

 

 

The Pancrase Commissioners Office is pleased to announce that US Army Sergeant First Class Jeffery W. Duncan Jr. is hereby promoted to the rank of Brown Belt of Pancrase Mixed Martial Arts, effective November 12, 2013.

 

SFC Duncan trains under Black Belt Enrique Watson at the Combate Xtreme MMA Academy in St. Roberts, Missouri. 

 

Historical Data
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Purple Belt (2011) - Professor Israel Gomez
Wado Ryu Karate Orange Belt (1991) - Sensei John Skaggs
Pro MMA: 0-0-1
Amateur MMA: 7-2
Amateur Boxing: 2-0
Freestyle Wrestling: 33-1
Scholastic Wrestling: 218-22
Army Combatives: 32-6
 

Highlights
Cage of Honor Light Weight Champion (MMA 170lb): 2012-2013
Cage of Honor Welter Weight Champion (MMA 155lb): 2011-2013
All Army Combatives Championship top 5: 2009, 2010, 2012
8th Army Freestyle Wrestling Champion 2009
8th Army Freestyle Wrestling Champion 2008
Osan, Korea Combatives Champion 2008
Camp Humphries Combatives Champion 2007
Camp Carroll Combatives Champion 2006
10th Mountain Division Freestyle Wrestling Champion 1999
TN State Championship Top 5 (Wrestling): 1996
Middle TN State Grand Champion (Wrestling): 1996
TN State Championship Top 5 (Wrestling): 1994
Nashville City Championship Top 3 (Wrestling): 1992

 

Congratulations!

Will Hendricks - Commissioner

 

 

 

PANCRASE MMA (USA) Purple Belt Rank Promotion

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Pancrase Newswire

Denver, Broomfield, CO

 

 

The Pancrase Commissioners Office is pleased to announce that US Army Sergeant First Class Jesse M. Thorton Sr. is hereby promoted to the rank of Purple Belt of Pancrase Mixed Martial Arts, effective November 12, 2013.

 

SFC Thorton trains under Black Belt Enrique Watson at the Combate Xtreme MMA Academy in St. Roberts, Missouri.

 

Highlights

United States All-Army Flyweight Combatives Champion

 

Congratulations!

Will Hendricks-  Commissioner

 

 

 

UFC 166:  VELASQUEZ VS DOS SANTOS - Results

Sunday, October 20, 2013
Pancrase Newswire
Denver, Broomfield, CO
 

Main Bouts (on Pay-Per-View):
Cain Velasquez def. Junior dos Santos by TKO at 3:09, R5
Daniel Cormier def. Roy Nelson by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Gilbert Melendez def. Diego Sanchez by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
Gabriel Gonzaga def. Shawn Jordan by KO at 1:33, R1
John Dodson def. Darrell Montague by KO at 4:13, R1

Preliminary Bouts (on Fox Sports 1):
Tim Boetsch def. CB Dolloway by split decision (30-26, 27-29, 30-26)
Hector Lombard def.
Nate Marquardt by KO at 1:48, R1
Jessica Eye def. Sarah Kaufman by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
KJ Noons def. George Sotiropoulos by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)

Preliminary Bouts (on Facebook):
Adlan Amagov def. TJ Waldburger by KO at 3:45, R1
Tony Ferguson def. Mike Rio by submission (d’arce choke) at 1:52, R1
Andre Fili def. Jeremy Larsen by TKO at 0:51, R2
Kyoji Horiguchi def. Dustin Pague by TKO at 3:51, R2
 

 

 

UFC 166:  VELASQUEZ VS DOS SANTOS III

Saturday, October 19, 2013, 10PM/7PM ETPT

Venue: Las Vegas, NV

 

Velasquez and Dos Santos Close Out Their Trilogy Saturday Night At UFC 166

UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez defends the title against former champ Junior Dos Santos! Plus, Daniel Cormier and Roy Nelson go head-to-head in a heavyweight battle! UFC 166 live tonight at 10pm ET / 7pm PT on Pay-Per-View and UFC.TV

See The Prelims Live Tonight

Before the action hits Pay-Per-View, see the early prelims online at 6:15pm ET / 3:15pm PT

 

Main Card (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)
Cain Velasquez (241) vs. Junior Dos Santos (240)
Daniel Cormier (224) vs. Roy Nelson (249)
Gilbert Melendez (156) vs. Diego Sanchez (156)
Gabriel Gonzaga (257) vs. Shawn Jordan (255)
John Dodson (125) vs. Darrell Montague (126)

Prelim Card (FOX Sports 1, 8 p.m. ET)
Tim Boetsch (186) vs. C.B. Dollaway (186)
Hector Lombard (169) vs.
Nate Marquardt (171)
Jessica Eye (135) vs. Sarah Kaufman (135)
K.J. Noons (156) vs. George Sotiropoulos (155)

Prelim Card (Facebook, 6 p.m. ET)
Adlan Amagov (171) vs. T.J. Waldburger (170.5)
Tony Ferguson (155) vs. Mike Rio (156)
Andre Fili (148.5)* vs. Jeremy Larsen (145.5)
Kyogi Horiguchi (135) vs. Dustin Pague (135)