July 2009:The 2009 Best of Denver's 7 A-List is here, and Grappler's Edge has been nominated again this year as one of the Denver area's best businesses in the Martial Arts category. Thanks to Channel 7 for recognizing us again!
Note: Denver's 7 isn't the only one that's recognized Grappler's Edge as the best... We've also been Westword Magazine's #1 pick as "Denver's Best Dojo"!
TRAINING WITH THE BEAST!
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April 2008:UFC Hall of Fame Inductee, and former UFC Champion Dan "The Beast" Severn ran practice at Grappler's Edge Thursday night (April 10, 2008)!
It was a great opportunity for Grappler's Edge members to meet (and learn from) a true UFC Legend... and a GREAT Instructor as well!
Dan ran an awesome practice for us, and it was great to see him show the Colorado MMA fans, what legends are made of Saturday night, April 12, at the Worldwide Fighting Championships (WFC) at the Denver Coliseum.
Coach Marr was in Dan's corner.
THE UFC COMES TO GRAPPLER'S EDGE!
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April 2008:UFC Fight Night 13
Things are heating up at Grappler's Edge... We just dominated the Pancrase USA Championships on March 15th, and then some of the UFC Competitors came to train with us for the UFC in Broomfield on April 2nd!
Houston Alexander, Anthony Johnson and Ryan Roberts (who started his Grappling and MMA career right here at Grappler's Edge) were here and training hard... It was a pleasure to have them here training, and we hope to have them back to train with us again!
GRAPPLER'S EDGE... AMERICA'S PREMIER GRAPPLNG ACADEMY"
SCHOOL OF THE YEAR!
November 2007: The Grappler's Edge Academy was inducted into the International Black Belt Hall of Fame on November 10, 2007 in Pittburgh, PA, as the "2007 School of the Year"!
The Grappler's Edge Academy was also inducted into the U.S. Martial Arts Hall of Fame on July 30, 2005 in Chicago Illinois; as the "2005 School of the Year"!
Congratulations to all Grappler's Edge coaches and members... YOU DESERVE IT!!!
BEST IN THE WOLRD!
September 2007: Grappler's Edge Team Members Malcolm Havens and Bahar Shahidi placed 1st and 2nd (respectfully) at the first ever World Grappling Championships held on September 9, 2007 in Antalya Turkey.
Grappler's Edge Coach Sheldon Marr was one of the U.S. Coaches for this historic event, where the U.S. Team dominated the competition.
With a Gold and a Silver at the World Championships, Grappler's Edge placed higher as a school than any other school in the world!
CONGRATULATIONS TEAM!
2ND AT WORLD CUP!
August, 2006:The Grappler's Edge Academy of Denver, Colorado proved themselves to be one of the top Submission Wrestling teams in the country, by placing 2nd at the 2006 ISWA Team Submission Wrestling World Cup held at the Jenny Craig Pavilion in San Diego, California on August 20, 2006.
Coached by Sheldon Marr, the Grappler's Edge lineup consisted of:
145lbs Jess Zobeck
155lbs Sean Logsden
170lbs Eric Koble
185lbs Matt Lackey
205lbs Eric Heinz
260lbs Malcolm Havens
Grappler's Edge experienced a disappointing loss in the finals to Urijah Faber's "Team Ultimate", but had very impressive wins over the US Marine Team in the quarter- finals and Eric Paulson's Team Archangel in the semi-finals.
Results:
1. Team Ultimate
2. Grapplers Edge
3. Team Archangel
4. Team Titan
5. Team Pain & Suffering
6. San Diego Fight Club
7. Dean Lister's Fight Team
8. USMC
Grappler's Edge would like to thank their sponsors: MMAWarehouse.com, DoubleSport, James Dinette, Dan Havens, Steve Stobaugh and Combat Element.
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