Category Archives: PA Judo

This Saturday in York, Pa.: Warrior Challenge grappling and karate tournament

Posted on February 23, 2012 by ted czech

Mark Jovich, promoter of Central Pennsylvania Warrior Challenge, is holding a grappling and karate tournament this Saturday in York, at 1731 West Philadelphia Street. Two things that you can be sure of with this competition: there will be a lot … Continue reading →

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PA’s Jimy “The Kid” Hettes signs 4-fight deal with UFC

Posted on July 22, 2011 by ted czech

Swoyersville’s Jimy “The Kid” Hettes, an 8-0 pro, recently signed a deal to fight for the UFC. His latest win over Jacob Kirwan at MASS – Inauguration no doubt cemented the UFC’s plans to make him an offer. Having spoken … Continue reading →

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PA MMA: Chris “Red Line” Wing to fight Sept. 30 in Newtown

Posted on July 19, 2011 by ted czech

Jim Wing, father and fight team coordinator for son Chris “Red Line” Wing announced Tuesday that the welterweight pro will be fighting on the Sept. 30 American Mixed Martial Arts Fight League III card to be held at the Newtown … Continue reading →

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PA MMA: Locked the Cage VII – the event poster

Posted on December 14, 2010 by ted czech

Here we go, the poster for Locked in the Cage VII – with some of the fighters dressed like Al Capone for good measure. Here’s the fight card so far: Brian Jackson vs Scott Heckman Julio Rosario vs Dave Morgan … Continue reading →

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This is where I’ll be tonight

Posted on November 12, 2010 by ted czech

If you can’t head out to the Toyota Arena at the York Fairgrounds in York, PA tonight, make sure to catch it on gofightlive – guaranteed, it’ll be the best show they’re putting on tonight. … And best of luck … Continue reading →

Posted in Central Pennsylvania Warrior Challenge, CPWC, MMA Explosion, PA BJJ, PA Cage Fight, PA Combat Sports, PA fighting, PA Fighting Championship, PA grappling, PA Judo, PA MMA, PA Muay Thai, PA wrestling, Pennsylvania MMA, Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission, Ted Czech | Comments Off

See Central Pennsylvania Warrior Challenge 9 on GoFightLive

Posted on November 7, 2010 by ted czech

If you’re nowhere near the York, PA area, and you want to see Central Pennsylvania Warrior Challenge 9 on Nov. 12, there’s a way you can – go to GoFightLive – and there, for a nominal fee, you can watch … Continue reading →

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New Cage Fight 6 poster

Posted on November 4, 2010 by ted czech

New poster for the upcoming Cage Fight 6 event in Scranton. Click here to see what I’ve written about the main event, Jimy “The Kid” Hettes vs. Anthony Leone. For tickets, click here.

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PA MMA: Cage Fight 6 looking for a few good amateurs

Posted on November 1, 2010 by ted czech

As we all know, anything can happen in MMA, and that includes fighters having to bow out of fights. So, there are three spots open for amateur fighters on the Cage Fight 6 card on Nov. 26 in Scranton. Here’s … Continue reading →

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The First Round 10/26/10

Posted on October 28, 2010 by ted czech

Tom and I do a UFC 121 wrap-up, discuss the upcoming UFC 122 main event, give a Matrix Fights 3 preview, and talk about DaMMAge Fight League.

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Philly MMA: battle of the undefeateds in Bastress vs. Williams for LITC VI

Posted on October 27, 2010 by ted czech

I have received word from several sources that two of the region’s best middleweights – who both are undefeated – will be fighting at Locked in the Cage IV on Dec. 3 in Philadelphia. York County’s Duane Bastress went 4-0 … Continue reading →

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