Category Archives: Mike Ciesnolevicz

@DanaWhite: sign @MikeCies vs @TomDeBlass @ufc this summer

Posted on March 5, 2012 by ted czech

DeBlass, left, and Ciesnolevicz. Harrisburg native and UFC veteran Mike Ciesnolevicz has made it clear he wants back into the UFC; New Jersey’s Tom DeBlass — the Ring of Combat light-heavyweight and heavyweight champion — also would like to make … Continue reading →

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PA native — and UFC/IFL vet — Mike Ciesnolevicz looking to fight in his home state

Posted on October 3, 2011 by ted czech

Mike teaching in Thailand. Attention PA promoters: UFC and IFL veteran Mike Ciesnolevicz — better known in MMA as “Mike C” — wants to fight in his home state. Ciesnolevicz, (19-4), is interested in fighting in Pennsylvania, and can do … Continue reading →

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Mike C. takes on Rolles Gracie at an upcoming Shine Fights card

Posted on November 10, 2010 by ted czech

UFC vet Mike Ciesnolevicz, who recently trained at Academy of Combative Arts in York, is now training in Las Vegas. Although it’s too bad his stay in York was a short one, from what I hear, he was a great … Continue reading →

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Chad Strawbridge now teaching MMA at York’s Academy of Combative Arts

Posted on October 15, 2010 by ted czech

Chad “The Manimal” Strawbridge, who built a reputation in the York area as a fierce competitor, solid training partner and insightful trainer, is now at York’s Academy of Combative Arts, heading up their MMA program. This is a great move … Continue reading →

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York ACA’s Halloween/Grappling Fest – more details

Posted on October 8, 2010 by ted czech

Here are some more details on the tournament from ACA: “Mini absolute Tourny details: This is a basic absolute no wieght class, no belt class, limited to 8 man tournament. Also no Black belts permitted unless we have enough to … Continue reading →

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York Academy of Combative Arts to hold Halloween MMA/Grappling Fest

Posted on October 6, 2010 by ted czech

I’m real pumped for this event – as you can see from the flier, 3rd degree BJJ black belt Daniel Beleza will be there, along with UFC veteran Mike Ciesnolevicz, not to mention a grappling tournament. Nice. here’s where you … Continue reading →

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UFC veteran Mike Ciesnolevicz training at York ACA

Posted on September 28, 2010 by ted czech

Here is a highlight of Prestige FC fights held Sept. 19 in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. It includes Mike C’s win. UFC veteran Mike Ciesnolevicz, also known as “Mike C,” is in York and is training with 3rd-degree BJJ black … Continue reading →

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