Combat Sports
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Fit fighters’ SA mission
BOXING is back and Mildura’s fighters are looking to continue last year’s stellar form. Seven athletes from Ladd’s Boxing Club, Iron Fist and Boxing Cartel…
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Thompson set to kick up another gear
SHANTELLE Thompson is the living embodiment of ‘you can’t’ not being an acceptable answer. The hunger and potential to compete on the biggest stage is…
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Medina to bounce back for big bout
VETERAN mixed martial arts fighter Jesse Medina believes he still has plenty left in the tank and there are too many good opportunities to pass…
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Toutai steps up for tough win
LADD’S Boxing Club’s Gab Toutai had a hard-fought win in his first foray at light heavyweight. Unable to find a match at his native 67kg,…
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Future Bodes well for martial arts club
MILDURA Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has finished the year on a high, placing third at the Savage Grappling event in Melbourne. The club’s 15 competitors earned…
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Martial artist floors nation
A BRAZILIAN jiu-jitsu competitor who only took up the sport last year has completed a clean sweep of state and national titles, capping an extraordinary…
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Medal raid nets 10 in Adelaide
MILDURA Martial Arts has placed fourth in the Grappling Industries event in Adelaide, coming home with 35 wins, five gold, three silver and two bronze. In…
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Tonner’s top year
MILDURA Brazilian jiu jitsu athlete Kris Tonner has been on fire throughout 2023, and has added Northern Mallee Sports Star of the Year to his…
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Toutai crowned Queen of the Ring
MILDURA’S first and most successful female boxer has continued her winning streak, claiming victory in out last weekend’s Queen of the Ring tournament. Lainesia Toutai…
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Toutai has ring of confidence
MILDURA’s Lainesia Toutai will be looking to add more “jewellery” to her collection when she fights at this weekend’s Queen of the Ring Tournament in…
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Local boxers grab SA gold
MONTHS of hard work has paid off for Mildura’s boxers, as new state champions were crowned at last weekend’s South Australian state titles. Ladd’s Boxing Club…
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Three clubs, one goal
MILDURA’S boxing clubs have come together to help each other prepare for the upcoming Boxing South Australia State Championships. Up to 12 boxers from three clubs…
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