Dave Carr wins 2 Fights XTC KUMITE

David Pterydactyl Carr---wins (XTC) Xtreme Training Centers Shoothai Kumite Tournament Title--going 2 and o on Friday night!! Double the pleasure--double the fun--way to go Dave!

FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS 2-XTC SHOOTHAI KUMITE Tournament Feb 22nd!

AZ DEFENSE ACADEMY is hosting another exciting round of MMA Martial Arts Event----FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS 2-XTC SHOOTHAI KUMITE Tournament on Feb 22nd! If you were here for the 1st one---you will definitely want to be part of the 2nd!! Tell your friends--help spread the word....Tickets only 10 dollars---6 to 10 guaranteed great fights in a safe fun environment... Plan on being here!!

XTC Shoothai Kumite Tournament Aftermath Pictures

Everyone enjoying the aftermath of Friday Night Fights 1 at AZ DEFENSE ACADEMY...Tony from mad Dogs did a great job as a referee, Chief J and non-profit marketeer Micheal Phillips posing.....

XTC Shoothai Kumite Tournament at AZ DEFENSE ACADEMY RESULTS

XTC Shoothai Kumite Tournament Results:

 

Winners-
1. Stephon McCoy-- Rd 2TKO
2.Ricky Davis-- Split Decision
3. Andrew Lemley--Rd 2 TKO
4.Micheal Nickson--Rd 2 TKO
5.Dave Carr--Rd 2 Submission
6.Joseph Larson--Rd 3 Submission
7.Jason Lemley--Rd 2 Submission
8.Aaron Goss--Rd 1 TKO

9.Dave Carr--Rd 1 TKO

 

Next Friday Night Fights--Febuary 22nd!--Be here!!

                            FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS at Xtreme Training Center
 (XTC) SHOOTHAI TOURNAMENT TITLES at Stake! FRIDAY NIGHT, January 18th, 2013
AZ DEFENSE ACADEMY located at 1310 E Apache Blvd #105, Tempe, AZ 85281

All proceeds benefit --AZ DEFENSE ACADEMY Foundation a 501(c)3 charitable organization. XTREME TRAINING CENTER (XTC) at AZ DEFENSE ACADEMY is HOSTING a Members Only MMA and Boxing SHOOTHAI KUMITE Exhibition with TOURNAMENT TITLES at Stake! Admission--$5.00 Donation Request--standing room only—PLEASE--no heels or boots allowed—in facility—please wear appropriate shoes.. WEIGH INS at 6pm--Fights start at 7:15pm

FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS at Xtreme Training Center

1/18: Friday Night Members Only MMA & Boxing Fights (XTC Training Center Tempe)

FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS at Xtreme Training Center

            (XTC) SHOOTHAI TOURNAMENT TITLES at Stake!

FRIDAY NIGHT, January 18^th, 2013 AZ DEFENSE ACADEMY located at 1310 E Apache Blvd #105, Tempe, AZ 85281

All proceeds benefit --AZ DEFENSE ACADEMY Foundation a 501(c)3 charitable organization.

XTREME TRAINING CENTER (XTC) at AZ DEFENSE ACADEMY is HOSTING a Members Only MMA and Boxing SHOOTHAI KUMITE Exhibition with TOURNAMENT TITLES at Stake!

Admission--$5.00 Donation Request--standing room only—PLEASE--no heels or boots allowed—in facility—please wear appropriate shoes..

Kumite (組手) literally translated means "grappling hands. Kumite is the part of martial arts in which a person trains against an adversary in competition, using the techniques learned from his instructor.

Since the word "Kumite" refers to forms of sparring, it covers a vast range of activities. In this tournament—amateur MMA Rules and amateur Boxing Rules will be followed and enforced.

Fighter Weigh in at 6pm—Fights start at 7:15pm

Fight Weight Divisions---Standard Divisions with Catch Weight

                                     Rules: 

Rounds:

Three 2 minute rounds with a one minute rest period in-between rounds.

 Attire:  All MMA competitors must fight in approved shorts, without shoes or any other sort of foot padding. Boxers are allowed to wear boxing shoes or sneakers. Shirts or long pants are not allowed. MMA Fighters must use provided light gloves (8ounces) that allow fingers to grab.  Boxers must wear 16 oz boxing gloves.  All fighters must wear protective headgear, a mouth-guard and protective cup .

Judging criteria:

The ten-point must system is in effect for all fights. Three judges score each round and the winner of each receives ten points, the loser nine points or fewer. If the round is even, both fighters receive ten points.

FOULS:
As set out by the Association of Boxing Commissions:

• Holding or grabbing the fence
• Holding opponent’s shorts or gloves
• Butting with the head
• Biting or spitting at an opponent
• Hair pulling
• Fish-hooking
• Intentionally placing a finger into any orifice, or into any cut or laceration of your opponent
• Eye gouging of any kind
• Groin attacks of any kind
• No Elbow strikes
• Small joint manipulation
• Strikes to the spine or back of the head (see Rabbit punch)
• Heel kicks to the kidney
• Throat strikes of any kind, including, without limitation, grabbing the trachea
• Clawing, pinching, twisting the flesh or grabbing the clavicle
• Kicking the head of a grounded opponent
• Kneeing the head of an opponent
• Stomping of a grounded fighter
• The use of abusive language in fighting area
• Any unsportsmanlike conduct that causes an injury to opponent
• Attacking an opponent during a break
• Attacking an opponent who is under the care of the referee
• Timidity (avoiding contact, consistent dropping of mouthpiece, or faking an injury)
• Interference from a mixed martial artist's cornerman
• Throwing an opponent out of the ring or caged area
• Flagrant disregard of the referee’s instructions
• Spiking an opponent to the canvas on his or her head or neck
• Attacking an opponent after the bell has sounded the end of the period of unarmed combat

When a foul is charged, the referee in their discretion may deduct one or more points as a penalty. If a foul incapacitates a fighter, then the match may end in a disqualification if the foul was intentional, or a "no contest" if unintentional. If a foul causes a fighter to be unable to continue later in the bout, it ends with a technical decision win to the injured fighter if the injured fighter is ahead on points; otherwise it is a technical draw.
If a fighter is mounted and his opponent is punching down