Gio Platon wins BC Muay Thai Title: Posener’s Kickboxing Gio Platon scores an impressive 4 round unanimous decision to earn the BC Muay Thai Kickboxing title on Friday November 25 ’16. It was a dominant performance by Gio who executed strong low kicks, well timed sweeps, strong punches and quick footwork to get the title. It was a great performance … Read More
WCMAC Results for Kickboxing Vancouver: Posener’s Pankration/MMA
WCMAC Results for Kickboxing Vancouver: Posener’s Pankration/MMA Here are the results from the WCMAC for the Kickboxing Vancouver divisions: Congratulations: Gus Rodriquez – Gold Advanced. Gus did great for his first tournament in many years. His strength and conditioning were better than he expected. Keep it up Gus, Gio Platon – Gold Advanced. Great to have Gio competing again after … Read More
Posener’s Pankration/ MMA Vancouver Test Results: October 14 ’16
Posener’s Pankration/ MMA Vancouver Test Results: October 14 ’16 Congratulations: Francis Tiapis – Blue Belt, Victor Tiapis – Blue Belt, Julian Paul – Blue Belt, Jimmy Kajal – Blue Belt, Jonathan Chan – Green Belt, Andrew Devlin – Green belt, Kenny Lush – Orange Belt, Richard Ronquillo – Yellow Belt, Nigel Chan – Yellow belt, Linh Thuy Diep – Yellow … Read More
Richard Ronquillo Testimonial
Richard Ronquillo Testimonial I started training at Posener’s Pankration in June 2015. I had no previous experience in martial arts but it was something I’ve been interested in for a long time. I’ve always lived a fairly active lifestyle but I was looking to challenge myself in a new way. I was immediately hooked during my free week trial so … Read More
Sanshou Tournament Results for Martial Arts Vancouver: Posener’s MMA
Sanshou Tournament Results for Martial Arts Vancouver: Posener’s MMA Sanshou is basically a mix of Wrestling and Kickboxing: Martial Arts Vancouver at Posener’s MMA. Chris Toews: Gold – Advanced, Gio Platon: Gold – Advanced, Honourable Mention: Richard Ronquillo. Highlights: Chris Toews: Wins first round quickly by clean push outs. Second Round also wins cleanly with take downs and strong punching … Read More
Tournament Results at Revolution, Tacoma for Kids Jiu-Jitsu Vancouver
Tournament Results at Revolution, Tacoma for Kids Jiu-Jitsu Vancouver Here are the results for the Revolution Tournament in Tacoma on Sunday March 6 ’16 from Posener’s Pankration/MMA for Kids Jiu-Jitsu Vancouver. Adam Posener – Gold, Advanced, Dylan Cheng – Gold, Intermediate, Brandon Cheng – Silver, Beginner. It was a good experience, in my opinion, for everyone. A special thank you … Read More
We Have New Mats for Posener's Pankration/ MMA Vancouver – Pics
We Have New Mats for Posener’s Pankration/ MMA Vancouver – Pics This is what it looks like when it was almost completed. They are nice, new, clean, pristine and a definite improvement. This is the original hardwood sprung floor that I had put in 20 years ago. At one time starting in about ’94 we would alternate between putting mats … Read More
Van Int’l Most Points for Kids No Gi Picture
Van Int’l Most Points for Kids No Gi Picture On December 5 ’15 Posener’s Pankration/MMA won the award for 1st place in overall points for the Kids No Gi competition at the Vancouver Open International Jiu-Jitsu Competition. In this relatively recent foray into Jiu-jitsu competition, in particular, in the last couple of years we have won 3 similar awards. The … Read More
Muay Thai Test Results for Kickboxing Vancouver at Posener’s Pankration/MMA
Muay Thai Test Results for Kickboxing Vancouver at Posener’s Pankration/MMA Congratulations to the students who stepped up and participated in the testing! Here are the results: Edmond Lin – Orange Belt, Chris Toews – Yellow belt, Aaron Rai – Yellow Belt, Mike Sopp – Yellow belt, Gurvinder Parmar – White and Yellow, Garrett Marshall – White and Yellow belt, Jun … Read More
6 More Lessons on Leadership From West Point for Martial Arts Vancouver
6 More Lessons on Leadership From West Point for Martial Arts Vancouver 6 Lessons Visiting West Point Taught Me Don Yeager December 8, 2014 Last month I had the opportunity of a lifetime that was among the most incredible two days in my career as a speaker. I was invited to speak about leadership at the U.S. Military Academy at … Read More