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Female fighters forge piece of sporting history in Rocky

'It was an honour... I fought better than I ever had before'

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26th Aug. 2019 1:08 PM

TOUGH STUFF: Chantelle Seaman (left) battles it out with Stephanie Ochoa, the first women to fight full Thai rules in Rockhampton.

Juniors to have centre stage at BFF Fight Night

Four months of hard work will pay off on Saturday night for juniors at Beast Martial Arts And Fitness Academy.

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21st Aug. 2019 5:08 PM

YOUNG BEASTS: Junior athletes from Beast Martial Arts And Fitness Academy will participate in the Beast Fighting Federation Junior Fight Night on Saturday . (L to R) Rear: Laith Maslen, Ashley McNaughton, Hayden Kapernick, Marcus Ford, Seb Lowry, Caleb Blazely, Lachlan "Super Saiyan" Lyle. Middle: Jason Hoad (Coach), Ethan Moseling, Skye Baker, Timana Speers, Riley Kapernick, Ken Baker (Coach). Front: Bo Kapernick, Tehani Moseling, Connor Browne, Deacon "Doomsday" Ford, Aiden "Slugger" Ford and Kaiden Hoad.

Amped-up Absalom channels MMA idol

Irish assistance helps Ipswich fighter to excel in first ever World Championships.

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20th Aug. 2019 6:08 PM

MMA exponent Hayden Absalom fought his way to bronze at the Cadet World Championships in Rome.

Gladstone produces yet another national champ

Commitment brings best in Seb Lowry at Aussie Championship

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13th Aug. 2019 6:08 PM

A happy Seb Lowry on the winner's podium.

Adrenalin rush: Young muay thai fighter ready to rumble

'He has the ability to weather the storm and keep moving forward with punches and strikes'

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07th Aug. 2019 10:08 AM

POCKET DYNAMO: Rockhampton muay thai fighter Cooper Ward packs a punch at a training session at Unison Martial Arts.

CQ fighter goes for glory at world champs

Trainer: 'We call him The Underdog because nobody thinks he can fight and he gets out there and smashes them'

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24th July 2019 9:07 AM

TEENAGE TALENT: Tyson Ireland, pictured above at last year's Rocky Rumble, is gearing up to represent Australia at the IMFA Youth World Championships in Turkey next month.

Discipline holds military man in good stead

Ipswich PCYC martial artist moves south to further career and reunite with partner.

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16th July 2019 6:07 PM

DISCIPLINED: Judo has taught Micheal Pennisi to show control and remain calm.

Martial artist's gutsy comeback

Judo expert has success on return to the national stage after shoulder injury.

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16th July 2019 2:07 PM

GRIPPING MOVE: Ipswich judo exponent Micheal Pennisi in training with world champion teenager Blake Murray.

Ipswich competitors travelling well to meet world's best

Ipswich father and son team Derek and Blake Murray will encounter a series of new challenges when they fly to South Korea...

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11th July 2019 12:07 AM

Ipswich father and son international competitors Derek (right) and Blake Murray are heading to South Korea for the latest world titles.

‘Terrifying’ UFC monster obliterates rival

Francis Ngannou has hands like sledgehammers and his latest opponent found out the hard way just how scary his power can...

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30th June 2019 3:06 PM

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