Jon Connelly Victorious in His No Gi Grappling Bout at Stellar Fights 20
Laurel, DE (PRWEB) January 28, 2014 -- Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitor, Jon Connelly, of Crazy 88 MMA gym in Owings Mills, Maryland, won an 8-0 points victory at Stellar Fights 20 on January 24, 2014.
Jon Connelly, a Jiu Jitsu Blue Belt and Runner-Up at the prestigious 2013 No Gi Pan, swept his opponent at the outset of this No Gi match. Utilizing a strong guard passing game, Connelly was able to score two additional guard passes, which netted him three points each. The match ended 8-0 for the Columbia, MD native.
"The match was a lot different than what I expected. I didn't think my opponent would play the bottom so much." remarked Connelly.
Jon Connelly is a coach and student at Crazy 88 BJJ - Owings Mills, a Mixed Martial Martial arts gym located in Baltimore County, MD. A graduate of Towson University with a degree in Psychology, Connelly currently is focusing on combat sports - namely Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and No-Gi Grappling.
Connelly next plans to focus his efforts on winning the 2014 Pan competition, one of the largest and most difficult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournaments in the United States.
For more information on Crazy 88 Martial Arts gyms, please visit http://www.WholeMonthFree.com or call (443) 283-1450. Crazy 88 offers classes for Children and Adults and has locations in Howard County, Baltimore County, and Frederick County.
Stellar Fights regularly runs WKA- sanctioned events in the state of Delaware. Events include grappling, kickboxing (muay thai and k-1), and mixed martial arts. Visit their facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Stellar-Fights/131891540199370 for the latest information.
Julius Park, Crazy 88 Brazilian JIu-Jitsu, http://BaltimoreMixedMartialArts.com, +1 4432831450, [email protected]
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