Tag Archives: East West MMA

The first title is unforgettable

By Ivan Trindade | Published: March 15, 2010

Bill Storm is a white belt. He is the owner of the East West Combat Club, in New York. Last weekend, Storm conquered his first gold medal at a Jiu-Jitsu tournament. The first place came at the 5th Arizona Open, a championship organized by GMA member Gustavo Dantas. About his deed, he said: “I won [...]

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An eye on our members

By Ivan Trindade | Published: March 12, 2010

Great pictures are everywhere. You just have to look for them. It is not easy and demands a good eye to find the right ones. The GMA Blog looked around a little and came across some great images of our members. For starters, we selected 14 of them. Many more is still to come. Enjoy.

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Hermes Franca set to return to MMA

By Ivan Trindade | Published: January 4, 2010

UFC veteran Hermes Franca, MMA and BJJ professor at the East West Academy, in Liverpool, New York, will be back to MMA next January 22nd.The East West club is owned by black belt Bill Storm. Franca is one of main attractions of the Rumble at the Rock 2, to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada. [...]

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