06/07/08 Matt Wiman Wins by Knock Out at 1:57 in the 2nd round at
UFC
03/22/2008
Kelly Rundel vs. Skip Hall
Kelly Rundel Defeats Skip Hall with a TKO in the 1st Round @ Dixi Throwdown V
01/27/2008
Steven Hall wins the 2008 EUROPEAN JIUJITSU CHAMPIONSHIPS in LISBON , PORTUGAL
Stephan Hall flew to Portugal to compete in the 2008 European JiuJitsu Championships! After the airlines losing his luggage, having to rent a gi, and borrow a purple belt, Steve kept his cool and kept focuced for his upcoming matches.
Stephen hall won the absolute divisoin with 6 subs plus his division ( senior 1 heavyweight ) with 3 subs in the Purple Belt divisoin.
Congrats Stephan Hall!!!
03/26/2008
Marcus Hicks is Wins Again at the WEC!!!
Ed Ratcliff vs. Marcus Hicks Round 1
Hicks cracked Ratcliff with a left hand that buckled his knees and sent him to the canvas. When Ratcliff stood, Hicks slapped on a deep standing guillotine, but Ratcliff escaped danger. Hicks blasted away with two left haymakers. Another guillotine followed, which forced Ratcliff to tapout at 1:42 of the first round.
Marcus also wins submission of the night from UFCs Dana White!!!
Sunia Filikitonga wins via TKO (Strikes) at 0:41 in the 1st round.
Super heavyweights Sunia Filikitonga and Thomas Naylor came together in a matchup of two men with a combined weight of 589 pounds. It was Filikitonga, of Dallas, Texas, who used his fists to prove how hard and quickly fellow big man Naylor could fall.
Quickly pushing his opponent against the ropes, 300-pound Filikitonga landed crushing right after crushing right, causing referee Jenkins to step between fighters for the third time of the night. The record says that Thomas Naylor of Houston lost his pro debut 41 seconds into his first round.
04/11/2008
Steven Hall Gets Promoted to Brown Belt
Coach Mohler promoted his student Steven Hall to brown belt. Coach Mohler said that "giving Steven a brown belt was one of the proudest moment as a coach". His character, work ethic, performance and technique was worthy of Brown belt. Steven Has been all over the world competing in this past year proving himself.'
We are honored to have a student like Steven at our gym.
03/31/2008
2008 Team Mohler/Alliance Pan Am Results!
Team Alliance Takes first place team trophy at 2008 Pan American Championships...
CONGRATS Jacare, Fabio, Marcelo Garcia,Franjinha, Fabio Gurgel, and Allen Mohler and all of the Alliance instructors and competitors that made this happen!!
Johnny Bjorksten (Mohler/Alliance) Black belt took silver at the Pan Americans ....
Steven Hall (Mohler/Alliance) Purple Belt Took Gold in his division and bronze in the open.
CLICK HERE to view the flash photo gallery of Team Mohler/Alliance at the 2008 Pan Ams!
02/23/2008
William Campuzano Wins the 2008 Ring Rulers Grand Prix!!!
William was required to fight 3 MMA Fights in one night in order to win the belt of Grand Prix Champion.
QUARTER-FINALS - Will Campuazono def. Elia McNamara – Unanimous Decision
GRAND PRIX SEMI-FINALS - Will Campuazono def. Kenny Hardcastle – KO - :13 rd. 2
GRAND PRIX FINALS - Will Campuazono def. Kyle Miers – Unanimous Decision
02/09/2008
Johnny Lozano wins the 2008 Dallas Golden Gloves!!!
Johnny made a goal for himself over two years ago. His goal was to fight and win the 2008 Dallas Golden Gloves. At age 34 Johnny Lozano fought Thurs, Fri, and Satruday night to win the Dallas Golden Gloves (18-34 Adult Division).
Johnny stated, "I would like to thank my boxing coach George Prevalsky for his patience and boxing instruction. I would also like to thank my teammates Shawn Winters, Reza Anvarian, Luis (Lennon) Torres, Gaylan Flemons, and Tom Blanc. I would like to give a special thanks to Charles Brown for cornering/coaching me in all three of my fights. Thank you Allen Mohler for all your support (I'll be back in Jiu-Jitsu soon). Thank you to all my family, friends, and other teammates who supported me as well."
Johnny Lozano def. Steve Cravens
Johnny Lozano def. John Naugle (Semi-Finals)
Johnny Lozano def. Blake King (Finals)
Congrats Johnny!!!
2008 Golden Gloves Champion/152 lbs (Welterweight Division)
Texas Rangers pitchers train with mixed martial arts
Rangers pitchers Kevin Millwood and Kameron Loe work out at Mohler Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts Academy in Irving.
The KOTC event was out doors and hot!!! Kirk Gibson circled Christian Sanchez, (Little Otiz) as he backed up to the cage. Kirk took him down with a body lock, mounted, and unleashed an avalanche of downward punches. Kirks’ opponent gave up his back, and Kirk finished his opponent with RNC in 40 sec of the first round.
04/19/2008
Kirk Gibson faced Clayton Marrs at the Free Style Cage Fighting event. Clayton was the coach for UFC fighter David Heath. Kirk fought Clayton in his home town in front of all his students. Kirk was focused and ready!
- 1st round Clayton was able to take Kirk down after two head shot's that didn't connect. He was unable to pass Kirk’s guard!! Most of the first round was in Kirk’s Guard.
- 2nd rd Kirk and Clayton came out kicking then Kirk threw another head shot to be taken down again. Kirk reversed him, got side control then tried a thumb choke from mount but lost the position. The ref then had both combatants stand again. Kirk faked a right hand which made his head dip, and then came in with a flying knee that sent Clayton to the canvas. Kirk fired off 3 shots until the ref stopped the fight!
Kirk Gibson will fight Kenny Giddens July 26th in Tulsa (FCF) for the right to fight Jason Maxwell for the belt. Good Luck Kirk!!!
06/21/2008
Mohler Fighter Nathan Shaffer wins via Submission in 3rd @ Ring Rulers
07/02/08 :
Coach Mohler promoted Kelly Rundle to brown belt. Coach Mohler said that....From the first day Kelly walked into the gym he was like family and that Kelly is one of his hardest working students... always competing in Jiu-Jitsu & MMA fighting men half his age. Coach is so proud to give a Brown belt to Kelly and have him represent Team Mohler. Coach Kelly is one of Coach Mohlers most valued coaches and is loved by everyone..