Contender Series

What and how…

Four weeks of training then contenders are paired up and they spar 3 two minute rounds.

Protective gear includes 12 oz gloves, headgear, mouthguard and shin pads.

Background

Why

The aim of MRMA is to provide an opportunity to learn skills, then to test those skills under pressure. The contender series is an opportunity to build resilience.

Choices

If a student wants to become a kickboxer, the first jump is a formidable one – a full contact, amateur fight in Perth. The Contender Series is to help give a taste of a kickboxing competition.

The Coaches

Our current crop of fighters have trained hard for years and built their skills in this demanding sport. This series elevates them to the position of coach, teaches them responsibility and leadership skills.

What and How

Four weeks of training then contenders are paired up and they spar 3 two minute rounds.

Details

Referee - Sean Allen

Judges - Brigitte Allen + 2 parents (all trained in judging protocol.).

Coaches - Ryan Hendry and Levan Collins.

Cost - $75 per entrant covers the whole program.

Contenders – You? Register your interest with Sean on 0433 246 123.

Dates and Times:

Training times –

Team Ryan - Sundays at 1.30pm
- Xanda Baker
- Carson Spriggs
- Alfie Watkiss
- William Dunn
Team Levan - Sundays at 3 pm.
- Ben Goodwin
- Oscar Chanin
- Marshall Runco
- Finn Langlois

Dates -

Training - Sunday, November 10, 17, 24 and Dec 1st.
Fight day - Sunday, December 8th at 3pm

Fight Day Program:

3pm - Demonstration sparring session - Kyesier Anderson V Kai Gullen
3.20 - Ben Goodwin (32kgs) V Xanda Baker (33 kgs)
3.35 - Oscar Chanin (38kgs) V Carson Spriggs (38kgs)
3.50 - Marshall Runco (37 kgs) V Alfie Watkiss (41 kgs)
4.05 - Finn Langlois (52 kgs) V William Dunn (54 kgs)