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Team Grappler's Edge will send 3 Athletes to the 2008 World Grappling Championships, and are ranked by USA Grappling as the #2 Grappling Team in the United States!
The 2008 U.S. World Grappling Team Trials were held at Sierra College in Rocklin, California on September 13, 2008. The top two winners in each weight class qualified to represent the U.S. in the 2008 World Grappling Championships in Lucerne, Switzerland on December 20-21, 2008.
U.S. World Team Trials Results:
Men's 136.5 pounds
1st Place - Matt Sanchez of Ultimate Fitness
2nd Place - Brian Peterson of BJMUTA
3rd Place - Danny Kessler of American Pankration
4th Place - Leonard Snow of Grappler`s Edge
Men's 154 pounds
1st Place - Ricky Lundell of Grappler`s Edge
2nd Place - Tom Lecuyer of K3 Kombat Sports
3rd Place - Matt Holt of Victory Athletics
4th Place - Jeremy Umphries of Legion Elite
Men's 176 pounds
1st Place - Jacob Volkmann of MMAA
2nd Place - Dennis Hallman of Victory Athletics
3rd Place - Michael Kelly of Gilbert Grappling
4th Place - Brad Sandoval of Ultimate Fitness
Men's 202.5 pounds
1st Place - Raphael Davis of Caique BJJ
2nd Place - Ian Murphy of Ultimate Fitness
3rd Place - Aaron Stark of Team Quest
4th Place - Danny Clark of MMA Institute
Men's 275 pounds
1st Place - Jeff Monson of Victory Athletics
2nd Place - Brandon Ruiz of Grappler`s Edge
3rd Place - Bobak Ranjbaran of Demon Jiu jitsu
4th Place - Peter Becker of Xtreme Couture
Women's 105.5 pounds
1st Place - Lisa Ward of Victory Athletics
2nd Place - Bahar Shahidi of Grappler`s Edge
Women's 121 pounds
1st Place - Felicia Oh of BJMUTA
2nd Place - Tara LaRosa of Philadelphia Fight Factory
138.75 pounds
1st Place - Molly Helsel of NCFC, uncontested
158.5 pounds
1st Place - Miesha Tate of Victory Athletics
2nd Place - Valerie Worthington of New Breed
3rd Place - Angela Poe of Grappler`s Edge
National Champion Team Standings
1. Victory Athletics, 107
2. Grappler's Edge, 83
3. Ultimate Fitness, 55
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