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Tuesday, 22 February 2011 19:00
Tom

Professor Tom Theofanopoulos

Experience: Over 35 Years
Titles: Wrestling (Junior Olympic Competitor)

Traditional Karate (8th Degree Black belt)

Kajukenbo (Professor title)

Jiu Jitsu (Black Belt) and 4 time US Open Champion


Bio:

Tom has over 30 years experience in the Martial Arts, including titles in Wrestling (Junior Olympic Competitor), Traditional Karate (8th Degree Black belt), Kajukenbo (Professor title), Jiu Jitsu (Black Belt) and 4 time US Open Champion.


Bill

Bill Theofanopoulos

Gladiator Lightweight North America Native Title
Experience: Over 21 Years
Titles: 2nd Degree Black Belt Kajukenbo
Gladiator Lightweight North America Native Title

Blck Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

California State Jiu-Jitsu and Submission Wrestling Champion

Colorado State Grappling Champion


Bio:

Bill Theofanopoulos is 24 years old and started his martial arts training at the age of 3 years old. Bill holds a 2nd degree black belt in the hawaiin art of kajukenbo and a brown belt in brazilion jiujitsu.

Bill is a professional mma fighter with a 3-2 pro record. Bill is also a california state jiujitsu and submission wrestling champion as well as a colorado state grappling champion. Bill is curently the chief instructor at the newly opened sonora MMA academy and is a member of the Last Stand professional fight team.


Justin

Justin "Bushido kid" Smitly

Former Gladiator Fetherweight Champion
Experience: Over 18 Years
Titles: Brown Belt Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Gladiator Challenge Feather Weight Champion


Bio:

Justin "Bushido kid" Smitly is the chief kickboxing instructor primarily in the Oakdale and Merced academys.

Justins kickboxing style and ability is considerd by many to be the best in the valley. known for his exciting MMA Fights, Justin is one of the most sought after fighters in the area. Justin holds a brown belt in Brazilion jiujitsu and is the current Gladiator challenge feather weight champion.


Mike

Michael "Mayday" Mcdonald

UFC Fighter and Former Tachi Palace 135 lbs Champion
Experience: Over 7 Years
Titles: Brown Belt Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Three Time Winner US Open


Bio:

Michael "Mayday" Mcdonald also teaches out of the Oakdale and merced mma academy's.

He is only 20 years old and boasts a 11-1 professional MMA record. Michael teaches both kickboxing and kids jiujitsu classes.

He holds a brown belt in Brazilion jiujitsu and has won the pristigues us open two times.


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Marcos Tome

Experience: --
Titles: Brown Belt Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Brown Belt Judo






Bio:
Marcos Tome teaches out of the Oakdale and Merced MMA Academy's and his currently a Brown Belt Jiu-Jitsu under Master Flavio Behring.

Brad

"Bad" Brad Mcdonald

Junior Muay Thai World Champion
Experience: 10 Years
Titles: World Combat Sports Junior Muay Thai World Champion

Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.




Bio:

"Bad" Brad McDonald is the youngest pro mixed marital artist that has ever stepped inside the cage. "Bad" Brad McDonald made his professional debut at just 15 years of age. Brad holds an amateur record of 26-3 and a very impressive professional record of 5-1, all 5 wins by way of submission.
When "Bad" Brad McDonald isn't fighting or training he finds time to teach the children's kickboxing classes here at Oakdale MMA .


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Quincy "The Shark" Schoemann

Amateur IFK Super Welterweight West Coast Champ
Experience: 4 years experience in Muay Thai
Titles: Amateur IFK Super Welterweight West Coast Champ


Bio:
Quincy teaches the Kids kick boxing class and the women's boot camp kick boxing class at Oakdale MMA. Quincy has had 6 amateur fights leaving him with a 5-1 record

Rolando-Velasco

Rolando Velasco

Former Bantamweight Palace Fighting Champion and Former Bantamweight Cage Combat Champion.
Experience: 10 Years
Titles: Former Bantamweight Palace Fighting Champion,
Former Bantamweight Cage Combat Champion,
Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu,
Brown Belt in Judo,
Wrestling (Junior college state placer).


Bio:
Teaches out of Oakdale MMA. A professional mma fighter with a record of 5-2-1. Over 7 years of wrestling experience and a judo collegiate national champion
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