The Good Fight will hold Battle at Virginia Beach at the Bayside Recreation Center on Saturday, August 29, 2009 with divisions for kids, teens, men and women in single elimination and consolation match format with both Gi and No-Gi divisions.   Ticket prices for spectators start at $15 if purchased the day of the fight, or $10 if pre-ordering in advance.    Registration and weigh-ins begin at 8 a.m., with fights beginning at 10 a.m., with all first place winners receiving a samurai sword.  Fighters looking to participate in the event can still register online.

For more information, Jim Fortunato can be contacted at (856) 343-4722.

The Ohio Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation will be hosting the 3rd Annual Buckeye Border Grappling Championship on July 25, 2009, at St. Francis de Sales High School in Toledo.  This is Ohio’s only televised grappling event and will feature grapplers from South America and various U.S. states, including Illinois, Tennessee, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania.

Want to compete at this year’s Buckeye Border Grappling Championship?  Cilck here to register.  Registration closes on July 23rd and costs $55 for males and $45 for females.  The event kicks off at 9 AM.

Still have questions?  Contact Deon Thompson at 419-410-5483 or dthompso@co.lucas.oh.us for more information.