AKKO Battle of the Desert Tournament

Results

Kata Beginner- Age 5-7 boys and girls 

1^st Stacy Lujan- Tiger’s Eye Karate

2^nd- Kade Mariluch

3^rd- Jacoby Palma

4^th- Conner McNealey

 

Kata Beginner- Age 8-10 boys and girls

1^st- Katarina Krikelis

2^nd- Alex Smith

3^rd- Alek Mariluch

 

Kata Beginner- age 11-15 boys

 

1^st- Brennan Reese

2^nd- Spencer Woodland

3^rd- Ethan Lipparelli

 

Kata Beginner age 11-15 girls

1st- Keely Weeks

2^nd – Yessenia Rodriquez

 

Kata Beginner- adults

1^st- Kris Bilbao- Tiger’s Eye karate

2^nd- Richie Lespade- School of the Twin Tiger- Great Basin College

3^rd- Dain Newbanks- School of the Tiger- Phoenix, AZ

 

Kata Intermediate- all ages

 

1^st Ben Cane- Blind Tiger Martial Arts Academy-Pheonix, AZ

2^nd – Christian Wing-School of the Tiger, Lee’s Summit, MO

 

Kata- Black Belt- youth

 

1^st-Justin Armstrong- Blind Tiger Martial Arts Academy- Phoenix, AZ

 

Kata Black Belt- adult

1^st- Toshiki Otani- Yamaki Karate- Torrance, CA

2^nd- James Hedrick-School of the Twin Tiger- Great Basin College

3^rd- Michael Armstrong- Blind Tiger Martial Arts Academy- Pheonix, AZ

 

 

Weapons Kata- beginner all ages

 

1^st- Brennan Reese-

2^nd- Spencer Woodland

3^rd – Stacy Lujan

 

Weapons Kata- Black Belt- all ages

 

1^st- Michael Armstrong- Blind Tiger Martial Arts Academy

2^nd- Justin Armstrong- Blind Tiger Martial Arts Academy

3^rd- Jasin Kelly – Phoenix, AZ

 

 

Kumite - boys and girls 5-7 years- Beginner 

1^st- Jacoby Palma

2^nd- Conner McNealey

 

Kumite –boys and girls 5-7 intermediate

 

1^st- Stacy Lujan

2^nd-Kade Mariluch

 

Kumite-Beginner boys 8-10 years

 

1^st- Bryce Nicola

2^nd- Dalton Gallaher

 

 

Kumite- Beginners boys age 11-13

1^st- Robert Wood- St. Johns, AZ

2^nd- Race Loberg- Tiger’s Eye Karate

3^rd- Austin Higuera-Tiger’s Eye Karate

 

Kumite-Beginners boys ages 12-13

1^st- Jonathan Rodriguez

2^nd-Isaiah Metz

3^rd- Dylan Prewitt

 

Kumite Beginner boys ages 14-15

1^st- Samuel Metz- Tiger’s Eye karate

2^nd- Spencer Woodland- Tiger’s Eye karate

3^rd- Justin Armstrong- Blind Tiger Martial Arts Academy- Phoenix, AZ

 

Kumite Beginner girls age 11-14

 

1^st- Yessenia Rodriguez-Tiger’s Eye Karate

2^nd- Paulina Rodriguez- Tiger’s Eye karate

 

 

Kumite Intermediate boys 15-17

 

1^st- Jorge Rodriguez- Tigers Eye Karate

2^nd- Dakota Midkiff- Tiger’s Eye Karate

 

Semi- knockdown Men’s Middleweight

 

1^st- Schuyler Wessels- Seiken Kyokushin Karate- Ft. Collins, CO

2^nd- Richie Lespade- School of the Twin Tigers, Great Basin College

3^rd- Levi Price- School of the Twin Tigers, Great Basin College

 

Semi-knockdown Men’s Hvy weight

 

1^st- Dan Reilly- Tiger’s Eye karate

2^nd- Tailor Nash- School of the Twin Tiger- GBC

3^rd-Kevin Sur- School of the Twin Tiger- GBC

 

 

(we have two winner’s in third on some of these- just list both names please)

 

 

 

Knockdown- Men’s lightweight

 

1^st- Nick Slagel- SeikenKyokushin Karate- Ft. Collins, CO

2^nd- James Hedrick- School of the Twin Tiger, GBC

3^rd-Dain Newbanks-School of the Tiger- Phoenix, AZ

3^rd- Juan Perez- Cappa Karate- CA

 

Knockdown Men’s Middleweight

 

1^st- Toshiki Otani- Yamaki Karate- Torrance, CA

2^nd- Douglas Espinoza- Cappa Karate- CA

3^rd- Julius Stieger- School of the Twin Tigers- GBC

 

Knockdown Men’s Hvyweight

1^st-Lane McNealey- Tiger’s Eye Karate

2^nd- Aaron Robinson- Citrus Heights, CA

3^rd- Ben Cane- Blind Tiger Martial Arts Academy- Phoenix, AZ

 

 

Knockdown Men’s Senior division

1^st- Jasin Kelly- School of the Tiger- Phoenix, AZ

2^nd- Ken Sickles- School of the Tiger- Phoenix, AZ

3^rd- Mike Sales Jr.- Tiger’s Eye Karate

3^rd-Todd Overby- Carmichael,  CA

 

 

Knockdown- Women’s open

1^st- Rosie McNealey- Tiger’s Eye Karate

2^nd- Brandy Thompson- School of the Tiger- Phoenix, AZ