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Champion's Challenge VIII Results (September 20, 2008)


Most Medals
1st: Throwdown ETC = 10
(4 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronze= 6 adult, 4 kids)
1st: Behring Jiu-Jitsu = 10
(2 gold, 5 silver, 3 bronze= 9 adult, 1 kids)
3rd: Fusion Academy = 5
(4 gold, 0 silver, 1 bronze= 2 adult, 3 kids)
3rd: Westside Jiu-Jitsu = 5
(2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze= 5 adult, 0 kids)

Most Gold
1st: Throwdown ETC = 4
(1 beginner, 2 novice, 1 kids)
1st: Fusion Academy = 4
(1 intermediate, 1 beginner, 1 teen, 1 kids)
3rd: Absolute MMA = 3
(1 advanced, 1 beginner, 1 masters)



Advanced Open-Weight
1st: Harold Lucambio
(Absolute MMA)
2nd: Fritz Borchardt
(Paul Tom’s Behring Jiu-Jitsu)
3rd: Marc Brewer
(Throwdown ETC)
4th: Cody Udy
(West Side Jiu-Jitsu)


 
Intermediate Light-Weight
1st: Damon Morgan (West Side Jiu-Jitsu/ United Jiu-Jitsu)
2nd: Jordan Sorenson
(West Side Jiu-Jitsu)
3rd: Justin Sorenson
(Unified Jiu-Jitsu)
4th: Gerrit Greer
(Throwdown ETC)

Intermediate Heavy-Weight
1st: Noah Jenkins (Fusion Academy)
2nd: Ma’afu Fosita
(Ultimate Combat)
3rd: Jared Coleman
(Taggard Combat Grappling)
4th: Ben Garner
(Absolute MMA)

 


 

Beginner Light-Weight
1st: Riley Petersen
(Absolute MMA)
2nd: Denver Merrifield-Nirva
(Absolute MMA)
3rd: Drake Mattingly
(Paul Tom’s Behring Jiu-Jitsu)
4th: T.J. Clyde
(Fusion Academy)

Beginner Middle-Weight 

1st: Brian Thomas
(Throwdown ETC)
2nd: Chet Thomas
(Throwdown ETC)
3rd: Johnathan Long
(Paul Tom’s Behring Jiu-Jitsu)
4th: Rand Gardner
(Throwdown ETC)

Beginner Heavy-Weight 

1st: Aaron Magro
(Fusion Academy)
2nd: Trevor Kuresa
(Paul Tom’s Behring Jiu-Jitsu)
3rd: Trevor Windhorst
(Paul Tom’s Behring Jiu-Jitsu)
4th: Jerry Bowling
(Paul Tom’s Behring Jiu-Jitsu)


 
Novice Light-Weight

1st: Ryan Norman
(Westside Jiu-Jitsu)
2nd: Mathew Cannon
(Absolute MMA)
3rd: Eric Tobler
(Throwdown ETC)
4th: Jake Chappell
(BYU Jiu-Jitsu)

Novice Middle-Weight 

1st: Justin Taggert
(Throwdown ETC)
2nd: Josh Miller
(Westside Jiu-Jitsu)
3rd: Konrad Jones
(Mushin Self-Defense)
4th: Edwardo Rivera
(Absolute MMA)

Novice Heavy-Weight 

1st: Brandon Tate
(Throwdown ETC)
2nd: David Levicki
(Paul Tom’s Behring Jiu-Jitsu)
3rd: Jason Acosta
(Omega Martial Arts)


 
Masters Light-Weight (age 30+)

1st: Harold Lucambio
(Absolute MMA)
2nd: Jerry Ku
(Paul Tom’s Behring Jiu-Jitsu)
3rd: Richard Cesena
(Westside/ Unified)
4th: Eli Steele
(Throwdown ETC)

 Masters Middle-Weight (age 30+)
1st: Hank Weiss
(Paul Tom’s Behring Jiu-Jitsu)
2nd: Cole Rose
(Ultimate Combat)
3rd: Jared Coleman
(Taggard Combat Grappling)
4th: David Hamblin
(Paul Tom’s Behring Jiu-Jitsu)

 Masters Heavy-Weight (age 30+)
1st: David Levicki
(Paul Tom’s Behring Jiu-Jitsu)
2nd: Randy Naviaux
(Unified Jiu-Jitsu)



 
Teens (age 13-17)

1st: Collin Teague
(Fusion Academy)
2nd: Drake Mattingley
(Paul Tom’s Behring Jiu-Jitsu)
3rd: Piotr Sauerbaum
(Fusion Academy)


 

 Kids Light/Middle Weight (age 7-12)
1st: Gunnar Legas
(Throwdown ETC)
2nd: Cooper Legas
(Throwdown ETC)
3rd: Austin Steele
(Throwdown ETC)
4th: Tyler Baxter
(Throwdown/Champion)

Kids Heavy-Weight (age 7-12)

1st: Justin Weidman
(Fusion Academy)
2nd: Jaxon Deucher
(Throwdown ETC)
3rd: Isaiah Gonzales
(Institute of Muay Thai)
4th: Carlton Baxter
(Throwdonw/Champion)