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UFC 144 at Piecora’s – Saturday 2.26

Published on February 24th, 2012 by in Cool Stuff, Gym News, Hanging out, Uncategorized

  UFC 144 Japan has a great line up, so come out to watch the fights and hang out with the Sleeper Crew at Piecora’s Pizza on Capitol Hill.  Fights start 7PM.  Prelims before.  $10 at the door.  Good pizza, mellow crowd and fights showing in two rooms. They usually have parking in the back (for a tip). And it is Cord’s birthday, so have a drink or bet on some fights with him Main Card: Frankie Edgar vs. Ben Henderson [UFC Lightweight Championship] Quinton Jackson vs. Ryan Bader Mark Hunt vs. Cheick Kongo Yoshihiro Akiyama vs. Jake Shields Anthony Pettis vs. Joe

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Line Work Magic Wrestling Camp – March 9-11

Published on February 21st, 2012 by in Gym News, Uncategorized, Wrestling, Youth Program

Youth Wrestlers (2 years experience or more) check out the Line Work Magic Wrestling camp March 9-11.  For more information and registration visit Cobra Wrestling Systems. Sleeper Athletics will be bringing a small group to the camp, if you are interested talk with Coach Cindy or Coach Syd to see if you are eligible.  

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Youth wrestling class moving to Tuesdays and Fridays

Published on February 21st, 2012 by in Adult Program, BJJ/Submission Grappling, Gym News, Schedule Updates, Training, Uncategorized, Wrestling, Youth Program

Hey everyone a few changes to the Youth Schedule.  Youth Wrestling Class is moving from Monday to Tuesday 6:00-7:30.  Friday wrestling class will stay the same, 5:00-6:30.  Monday 5:30-6:30 will now be Youth Basic Submission Grappling.  Click on the image above to view the full schedule page. Also, don’t forget that we are also offering Adult BJJ classes in Seattle on Thursdays 8:30-9:30pm at Alpha Martial Arts on Capitol Hill.

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Important rule changes for Revolution – students and parents please read!

Published on February 20th, 2012 by in Adult Program, BJJ/Submission Grappling, Competition, Gym News, Uncategorized, Youth Program

Big changes to the Youth rules for the 2012 Revolution Season.  We will be going over the new rule set with all team members over the next week.  And the score boards will be coming out during sparring.  Parents please make sure to go over the new rules as well to make sure everyone is clear on allowed and disallowed holds.  We will also have a meeting in the next week or so for all parent/stuedent coaches to review the rules and strategize competitor game plans.  We have a good team of kids and adults planning to compete and want

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Seattle Times features story about the local MMA scene – check it out!

Published on February 19th, 2012 by in Adult Program, In the news, Media, Uncategorized

Check out the Seattle Times article, Cage fighters find beauty in the beatings.  Despite a few factual errors, Maureen O’hagan does a decent job  of trying to understand and unravel the mystery of why people are drawn to training and competing in MMA.  The article also gives a basic overview of the local MMA landscape and highlights local fighters such as Jeff Bourgeois, Andy Paves and Jeff Hougland.

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Sleeper Kids take WWKWL championships by storm!!!!

Published on February 13th, 2012 by in Competition, Gym News, Media, Uncategorized, Videos, Wrestling, Youth Program

Sleeper Athletics Youth Wrestling Team had a great showing at the WWKWL Championships in Lake Stevens. The SA team included 3 wrestlers and took home 3 medals. Ian won every match by pin and earned 1st place in the intermediate division. Tenocht had a stellar performance in his 2nd wreslting tournament appeareance, winning 1st place in the bantam division. And Sleeper Atheltics newest addition, Jacob had some tough matches and was able to secure 4th place in the intermediate divisions. The kids hard work and dedication shined through and the whole Sleeper Team is super proud of them. Also, a

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Order your Klench Kustom mouthguard and represent the Sleeper team!

Published on February 11th, 2012 by in Adult Program, Cool Stuff, Gear, Uncategorized, Youth Program

Order your Sleeper Athletics / Klench Kustom Mouthguard, protect your mouth and represent your team.  Mouthguards are $20 for boil and bite with a case and are fully customizable. If you are interested in getting your Klench mouthguard talk to Cindy to get your order form.  Orders must be in by February 18th. For more information visit getklenched.com

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WWKWL Wrestling Championships – Feb 12 Lake Stevens

Published on February 11th, 2012 by in Competition, Gym News, Uncategorized, Wrestling, Youth Program

The Sleeper Atheltics Youth Wrestling Team is off to Lake Stevens tomorrow morning for the final WWKWL tournament of the season.  Representing Sleeper Athletics will be Tenocht , Ian  and Jacob (also wrestling for Sammamish Bulldogs).  Both competitors have been traning hard and are ready to go. If you are interested in attending the event will be held at Cavalero Mid/Highschool in Lake Stevens, Washington. View Larger Map

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Alpha Martial Arts Adult BJJ classes moving to new Capitol Hill location

Published on February 9th, 2012 by in Adult Program, BJJ/Submission Grappling, Schedule Updates, Uncategorized

Sleeper Athletics Adult BJJ classes taught at Alpha Martial Arts are moving to the new Capitol Hill Location.  Classes will be held Thursdays 8:30-9:30pm.  Tonights class, Feb. 9, will be free to anyone who would like to come check out the new spot and try out some Brzilian Jiu Jitsu.  Alpha Martial Arts Capitol Hill is located at 1912 E Madison Street.  For more information or for driving directions visit http://www.alphamartialarts.com/ama-capitol-hill/

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Congratulations to Coach Syd for earning his Blue Belt!!!!

Published on February 6th, 2012 by in Adult Program, BJJ/Submission Grappling, Gym News, Photos, Uncategorized, Wrestling, Youth Program

A huge congratulations to Coach Syd on earning his BJJ Blue Belt today! It has been a successful few days for Coach Syd, who on top of receiving his blue belt, also earned a spot at the Regionals for High School wrestling. When he isn’t training, going to school and being a kid, Syd is also helping to train the next generation of wrestlers.  He has made a huge and lasting impact on all of the kids in the Sleeper Youth Wrestling Team.  In a few short months, Syd  has brought kids from zero to winning wresting tournaments!!!! From all

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