As 2011 comes to a close it is time to look back and see just where Scranton MMA has been this year! It was an active year to say the least, this season students from Scranton MMA competed in over 30 different tournaments across the genres of brazilian jiu jitsu, no gi grappling, judo, freestyle, boxing, and mixed martial arts. When it was all said and done Team Scranton MMA brought home over 100 podium place victories in 2011. Great work and congratulations to all the competitors and coaches that make Scranton MMA THEE place to train in NEPA.
Tournament Results 2011
Ultimate Grappling Challenge 2011 GI
NICK WYNDER- GOLD
TYLER MOONEY – SILVER
MIKE PERAGALLO – BRONZE
DAVE MAKOWSKI – SILVER
JOHN MEYERS – SILVER
ZACH SMITH – GOLD
MATT LESLIE – SILVER
SID AL HASHIMI -BRONZE
ANDREW WYCHECK -SILVER
KIDS TEAM (FIRST PLACE)
ADULT TEAM (FIRST PLACE)
Ultimate Grappling Challenge 2011 NO GI
NICK WYNDER -GOLD
TYLER MOONEY -SILVER
JOHN MEYERS -BRONZE
ZACH SMITH -GOLD
MATT LESLIE -GOLD
ANDREW WYCHECK -SILVER
ZACH SMITH (absolute division champion)
Cage Fight 7
GARY PETERS – DECISION VICTORY
JAMES CIANCI – SUBMISSION VICTORY
East Coast Championships
GAVIN WILLIAMS -BRONZE
BEV KOSS -SILVER
JEFF REESE -BRONZE
MATT LESLIE -GOLD
GAVIN WILLIAMS -GOLD
BRADEN RUETHER -SILVER
Judo Nationals
MIKE LATHWOOD -GOLD
MIKE LATHWOOD -BRONZE
MASS MMA
JAMES CIANCI -KO VICTORY
Garden State Classic
GAVIN WILLIAMS -GOLD
JEN WILLIAMS -GOLD
KEVIN ROGINSKI -BRONZE
BEV KOSS -BRONZE
MATT LESLIE -GOLD
GAVIN WILLIAMS -GOLD
NATHAN RUETHER -BRONZE
BRADEN RUETHER -BRONZE
JAKE LESLIE -SILVER
WILL FERRARIO -GOLD
Starrette Cup
TOM MCGUIRE -GOLD
Tech Judo Invitational
VITO PICOZZO -GOLD
STEPHEN PERAGALLO -GOLD
MATT LESLIE -SILVER
AAU Freestyle Championships GI
NICK SHOEMAKER -GOLD
LEE LOEWINGER -SILVER
FRANK ALOGNA -SILVER
GAVIN WILLIAMS -BRONZE
VITO PICOZZO – GOLD
AAU Freestyle Championships NO GI
LEE LOEWINGER -SILVER
Cage Fight 8
ADAM BISIGNANI -DECISION VICTORY
GARY PETERS -DECISION VICTORY
STEVE WILSON -SUBMSISSION VICTORY
Grappler’s Quest GI
MATT LESLIE -BRONZE
Grappler’s Quest NO GI
MATT LESLIE -BRONZE
Summer Slam
MIKE LATHWOOD -GOLD
VITO PICOZZO -GOLD
DAVE LESLIE -GOLD
KEVIN ROGINSKI -GOLD
KEVIN ROGINSKI -BRONZE
MATT LESLIE -BRONZE
JAKE LESLIE -BRONZE
GAVIN WILLIAMS -GOLD
NICK SHOEMAKER -SILVER
RICKY KRYESKI -BRONZE
NAGA Battle at the Beach
JESS PAPI -BRONZE
Pennsylvania Open
BEV KOSS -GOLD
BEV KOSS -GOLD
CHERYL MITCHELL -SILVER
UGC Nationals GI
LEE LOEWINGER -BRONZE
ERIC VAZQUEZ -SILVER
FRANK ALOGNA -GOLD
RICK FREY -SILVER
UGC Nationals NO GI
RICK FREY -SILVER
Camal Open
NICK SHOEMAKER -GOLD
West Point Open
BEV KOSS -BRONZE
CHERYL MITCHELL -SILVER
Murty’s Judo Invitational
NICK SHOEMAKER (outstanding competitor award)
JEFF REESE (outstanding competitor award)
NAGA 2011 GI
JAMIE RICKARD -GOLD
JESS PAPI -BRONZE
STEPHEN PERAGALLO -SILVER
New England States Open
JEFF REESE -BRONZE
Cage Fight 9
GARY PETERS DECISION VICTORY (welterweight champion)
Northeast Judo Invitationals
GAVIN WILLIAMS -GOLD
Am Can
BEV KOSS -BRONZE
Senior Nationals
BEV KOSS -GOLD
BEV KOSS -GOLD
Jimmy Pedro Open
MATT LESLIE -GOLD
Bragging Rights
MIKE PERAGALLO -GOLD
RICO MANCINO -GOLD
JUAN ALVIERNA -GOLD
FRANK ALOGNA -GOLD
JEN WILLIAMS -GOLD
TYLER MOONEY -GOLD
ERIC VAZQUEZ – GOLD