From New York City’s first sanctioned event at the Hammerstein Theater where four Combat-Do fighters, based in Cicero, travelled to take on some of the country’s best fighters. Sixteen title belts have been earned in twenty-three bouts. On June 22nd, Combat-Do fighter Carlos “Hand Gun” Hernandez Jr., defeated Joe Hanley to win the American Predator Fighting Championship.

Jose “Shorty” Torres retained his APFC Title at 135 lbs defeating Khuseyn Kurbanov in a battle. Jose Chepe Machinegun Mariscal knocked out his opponent with a devastating shin kick to the head after a barrage of flying punches Knockout of the night went to Mariscal. Master Coach Bob Schirmer is taking forty three fighters on July 18th To the International Kickboxing Federation World Classic in Orlando Florida. “To become an MMA fighter we take our students to compete in Thai Boxing, Kickboxing, Boxing, and Jiu-Jitsu tournaments nationally to give them a complete game,” said Schirmer.

Master Bob took twenty Five USA Fighters from all over America to compete in the Pan American Games in Brazil fighting in kickboxing events against eleven different Nations his USA team was able to come home with 12 gold medals, 7 silver medals and 5 bronze medals.