May Newsletter Six SBG Fighters At Bellator On May 20th, six fighters from SBG Idaho and SBG North in Montana will compete at Bellator 155. Jesse Brock, Scott Thometz, Ricky Steele, Brendon Raftery, Veta Arteaga and Hamilton Ash will all take part in the biggest MMA event in Idaho's history. The event, nationally televised on Spike and [...]
SBG Win Medals At Pan Ams SBG Athletes Bring Home Four Medals From Pan Ams 2016 This weekend athletes from SBG gyms across the Pacific Northwest made their way down to California to compete at the IBJJF Pan Am BJJ Championships in Long Beach. John and Amanda Diggins from SBG HQ in Portland, Leah Taylor [...]
“Precision beats Power. Timing beats Speed” Conor McGregor Becomes Undisputed UFC Featherweight Champion SBG Ireland’s Conor McGregor must be used to breaking records by now. Having set PPV and gate records back in July when he fought Chad Mendes, it was little surprise that he smashed them again when he stepped into the cage with [...]
Amanda Diggins wins silver at No-Gi Worlds SBG Portland Coach takes second in IBBJF No-Gi World Championships Last weekend saw Straight Blast Gym Portland’s Coach Amanda Diggins compete in the IBJJF No-Gi World Championships in Long Beach, CA. Amanda, Oregon’s first female BJJ black belt, was coming off the back of recent successes in other [...]
SBGi News, for intelligent primates SBG history is about to be made, as Conor McGregor becomes the first home grown SBG fighter to win a UFC title! Conor has been in the spotlight of MMA since his debut. We've been warning you to be on the look out for McGregor. Some said the SBG hopeful had not been "tested", even though he [...]
Martin Stapleton Wins BAMMA 19 Headline SBG Manchester’s Stapleton Wins via KO Last Saturday night saw SBG Mainline’s Martin Stapleton pick up an impressive victory at BAMMA 19 in Blackpool, England. Stapleton knocked out his opponent, Jeremy Petley, with an emphatic head kick early in the third round, to make it two wins from two [...]
Three More Pro Wins for SBG Idaho/Combat Fitness! SBG Idaho Goes 3-1 at Front Street Fights 5 SBG Idaho/Combat Fitness continue to build a name for themselves as an elite MMA team in the Northwest as they returned to the CenturyLink Arena in Boise, ID for FSF – Front Street Fights 5. SBG Idaho were [...]
SBG Idaho Pair Victorious! SBG Idaho Duo Both Win At Front Street Fights 4 Last week saw the SBG Idaho duo of Freddy Arteaga and Stephen Stirewalt competing at Front Street Fights 4, in the CenturyLink Arena in Boise, ID. Freddy Arteaga took on Weston Barnes while Stephen Stirewalt fought Leon Taylor. Both of the [...]
Cane Prevost's New Look Blog SBGi Portland Coach Cane Prevost's Revamps His Blog Straight Blast Gym’s Cane Prevost has revamped his blog at www.caneprevost.com. Cane is a BJJ black belt and a SBGi Coach at the SBGi Headquarters in Portland, OR. His blog is a place where Coach Cane not only provides concise and practical [...]
A perfect night in Boston for SBG Ireland SBG Ireland Win Three Out Of Three at UFC Fight Night Sunday night saw SBG Ireland fighters Conor McGregor, Cathal Pendred and Paddy Holohan compete at UFC Fight Night Boston, in front of a TD Garden crowd awash with the tricolor of the Irish flag. By [...]
