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Success at Northern Gi + NoGi Submission Open 7!
Another great weekend of competition for Combat Base Leeds at the Northern Gi + NoGi Submission Open 7 in Sheffield! This event saw...
Andy Cole
2 days ago1 min read
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Toby Dominates Invitational Super Fights, With Belt Promotions.
Over the past couple of weeks, Toby has stepped up to the challenge in two high-level invitational super fights. His first match took...
Andy Cole
Mar 42 min read
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Matiass Damiao Strikes Gold at Empire Grappling: North East Open
Matiass Damiao once again showcased his high-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu skills at the Empire Grappling: North East Open, securing gold in...
Andy Cole
Feb 241 min read
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Toby Colling Shines at Submission Series in Newcastle
Toby Colling dominates at the Submission Series in Newcastle
Andy Cole
Jan 201 min read
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Success at the NoGi British Open
Mixed results at the NoGi British Open for team Combat Base Leeds
Andy Cole
Dec 17, 20241 min read
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Special Guest Instructor: Ben Bennett Shares Arm Bar Mastery
This past Friday evening, we had the privilege of hosting Ben Bennett, one of Nam’s accomplished students and the head of the successful...
Andy Cole
Nov 28, 20241 min read
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Teen Team Shines at Northern Gi + NoGi Submission Open 6
Will Cordingley: Dominating with the Guillotine Will Cordingley made an unforgettable debut, taking home gold by winning every match with...
Andy Cole
Oct 21, 20241 min read
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Celebrating Progress and Dedication: Belt and Stripe Promotions
This past Saturday was a special day at the gym as Nam handed out belts and stripes, marking the progress and dedication of several...
Andy Cole
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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Golden Success at the Empire Grappling South Yorkshire Open
Three of our team members made the short trip to Barnsley and put in outstanding performances at the Empire Grappling South Yorkshire...
Andy Cole
Sep 20, 20242 min read
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Family Triumphs and Resilience at the ADCC UK National Championships 2024
The ADCC UK National Championships 2024 brought together some of the finest grapplers from across the country, and Combat Base Leeds was...
Andy Cole
Sep 9, 20241 min read
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Bob's Vegas Adventure: Competing at the IBJJF World Masters and Jiu-Jitsu Con 2024
Anthony “Bob” Harding returned to Las Vegas for the first time since his 2008 honeymoon, marking his 50th birthday with an unforgettable...
Andy Cole
Sep 3, 20241 min read
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Yorkshire Sub Only
Only Toby made the short trip to the 4th Yorkshire Sub Only, hosted by Combat Base Dewsbury. With a tough bracket he managed to pick up a...
Andy Cole
Aug 26, 20241 min read
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22 Years On The Mat
Last Friday, our head coach Nam Hoang was surprised to receive his second degree on his black belt from his head coach, and co-founder of...
Andy Cole
Aug 12, 20241 min read
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First Teen Jiu-Jitsu Class a Success
We had an awesome start to our free Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes for teens! Around fifteen guys hit the mat at our Armley gym, ready to...
Andy Cole
Jul 25, 20241 min read
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ROLL MODELS: Matiass taking gold in the Gi
Last weekend we only had one member competing, with Matiass Damiao Russo EstBz heading down to Stoke for Roll Models 24. Winning all...
Andy Cole
Jul 10, 20241 min read
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Steel City Northern Gi + NoGi Submission Open & ADCC English Open
Last weekend saw a few of the academy members head to Sheffield for the Northern Gi + NoGi Submission Open, this time with a couple of...
Andy Cole
Jul 2, 20242 min read
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SUMMER HOLIDAY OFFER: Free Teen Classes
Join Our Free Beginner Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes for Teens (13-17): Combat Knife Crime with Martial Arts. In light of the recent surge...
Andy Cole
Jun 28, 20243 min read
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NEW SPONSOR: Rate My Takeaway
This week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Danny Malin from the popular Rate My Takeaway YouTube and TikTok channels to our gym. In...
Andy Cole
Jun 26, 20241 min read
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NEW SPONSOR: Diamond Scaffolding Services
Combat Base Leeds welcomes our latest sponsor, Diamond Scaffolding Services. Established in 2017, Diamond Scaffolding Services have grown...
Andy Cole
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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NEW SPONSOR: Malcolm Michaels Quality Butchers
Combat Base Leeds are proud to announce our latest sponsor Malcolm Michaels Quality Butchers of Crossgates Leeds. Formally a large part...
Andy Cole
Jun 6, 20241 min read
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