LAS VEGAS, NV, AUGUST, 26, 2017 – IBJJF Masters World Tournament On the day he cornered UFC Fighter Conor McGregor in the biggest fight in sports history, SBG Ireland’s Coach John Kavanagh made the time for SBG athletes from around the world, who competed in the IBJJF Masters World Competition Kavanagh, who is known for … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: For SBG Elite Athletes, IBJJF A Tournament Of Successful Firsts
PRESS RELEASE: SBG Athlete Opening Bigfork’s First Martial Arts School
Bigfork, MT, AUGUST 15, 2017 Bigfork is about to see it’s first ever martial arts school. Town locals Cody and his wife Mya Bessette are opening up the newest facility of Straight Blast Gym, which specializes in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for kids and adults. For now, SBG Bigfork will only offer kids martial arts, but … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: SBG Athlete Opening Bigfork’s First Martial Arts School
SBG Judo’s Stella Davison Charges USA Junior Olympic Nationals
SPOKANE, WA - 2017 USA Junior Olympic National Championships Straight Blast Gym of Montana’s Stella Davison competed in the 2017 USA Junior Olympic National Championships for the first time, displaying her skill and training at this highly competitive event. Davison, age 15, spent three days rigorously competing in the competition's events, which included: the USA … Continue reading SBG Judo’s Stella Davison Charges USA Junior Olympic Nationals
SBG Judo Team Competes in Inland Empire Tournament
SPOKANE, WA, MAY 27, 2017 - Inland Empire Judo Tournament Straight Blast Gym Judo Team’s impressive skills were on display at Spokane’s Inland Empire Judo Tournament on Saturday, May 27th. This was the third year in a row that the team sent its most experienced athletes to the regional tournament with Ryan Asay and Stella … Continue reading SBG Judo Team Competes in Inland Empire Tournament
PRESS RELEASE: SBG Judo Competitors Make Impressive Wins At US Nationals
Salt Lake City, UT, April 29, 2017 – US Judo Nationals Straight Blast Gym of Montana's Judo Team competed at US Judo Nationals in Salt Lake City on Saturday, April 29th with each of their competitors collecting medals for their divisions. Keith Treece had two tough fights in a round robin against a 35-year black … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: SBG Judo Competitors Make Impressive Wins At US Nationals
PRESS RELEASE: SBG Athletes Compete In Fusion Fight League’s Ladies’ Night
Billings, MT - Saturday, April 1st Three amateur fighters out of Kalispell’s SBG Montana competed in Fusion Fight League’s first all female fight card. Leah Taylor went up against Jordan Branstetter of Billings, MT, defeating her by TKO in the first round. Marnic Mann fought Lean Alford of South Dakota, winning in the first round … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: SBG Athletes Compete In Fusion Fight League’s Ladies’ Night