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        International Martial Arts Convention                                                                             HEO U14


                                                                                                                          Undefeated in
         By Jim Riddell

              he  International  Martial
         TArts  Convention,  which                                                                                        Tournament
         was  held  May  16  –  18th
         was  a  very  successful  event.                                                                                 Play
         Students  from  at  least  four  of
         the local clubs were among the
         more than 3,500 that attended
         the     weekend’s       activities.

         Twenty-four  countries  were
         represented      with     seventy
         instructors  providing  a  wide
         variety  of  classes  including
         MMA,  kickboxing,  traditional
         weapons,  police  tactics,  and
         sport massage. Canadian teams

         did quite well taking first place

         in three of the Sunday morning
         team events.
                                                                                                                          Brant  Woodside,  who  played
           Former  UFC  welterweight                                                                                      for  the  Upper  Canada  Cyclones
         champ       Carlos      Newton’s                                                                                 “AAA”  team  last  season,  was
                                                                                                                          named the captain of the Hockey
         Toronto  team  won  the  Sport                                                                                   Eastern Ontario Under 14 team.
         Jiu-Jitsu competition, Larouche                                                                                                      Supplied Photo.
         Karate  from  Gatineau  topped
                                                                                                                          Sports Energy Staff
         all kata teams, while Northern

         Karate  was  victorious  in  the                                                                                     onsidering  it  was  their  first  venture
                                                                                                                          Cinto  the  U14  age  group,  Hockey

         team point-fighting event.                                                                                        Eastern Ontario has to be satisfied with the

           The  grand  finale  of  the                                                                                     results.

                                                                                                                            At their season ending tournament that
         convention  was  a  ten  bout                                                                                    took place in Gatineau, Quebec May 9-11,
         Championship kickboxing card                                                                                     the team went undefeated, allowing only
         with two title belts on the line.                                                                                two goals in four games while scoring 22.

                                                                                                                            Two  players  who  were  profiled  in  our
         In the co-main event Gatineau
                                                                                                                          last  issue,  Brant  Woodside  and  Ethan
         resident  and  North  American                                                                                   Mulhern  were  contributors  to  the  team’s
         champ  Ben  Ladouceur,  lost  a                                                                                  success. Both ended up on the score sheet
                                                                                                                          while Woodside was named team captain.
         very close decision to Frederic
                                                                                                                            In  the  first  game  of  the  tournament,

         Kowatz  of  France  in  a  world                                                                                 which  featured  teams  from  Quebec  in
         title match. In the most exciting                                                                                addition  to  HEO,  the  local  group  came
         fight of the night, one that was                                                                                  up  with  a  4-0  win  over  Outaouais. They

                                                                                                                          followed that up in their second game with
         witnessed by a large contingent
                                                                                                                          a 3-0 over Phènix.
         from  the  Seaway  Valley,  Paul                                                                                   In their third game HEO finally allowed

         Norman of Finch knocked out                                                                                      a  goal,  but  picked  up  a  7-1  win  over
                                                                                                                          Abitibi.
         Rob Hyman of Mississauga in

                                              The    2014    International    Martial   Arts    Convention     was     a    In the final game they started out slow,
         the 3rd round to win the Ontario     chance  to  learn  as  well  as  demonstrate  what  you  can  do.  falling behind 1-0 before storming back to
         Cruiserweight title belt.                                                        Photo supplied by Jim Riddell.  an 8-1 win over the Vikings
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