UMA NGB British Open IV Groundfighting Championships 27th August 2011 Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. UK. RESULTS: With Gi Groundfighting Championships: Adult Male 16+ Under 18 months - U65kg 1st Pakken Young - GB Midlands 2nd Ed Kelly - Combat Base Bolton Adult Male 16+ Under 18 months - U75kg 1st Daniel Hodgeson - Tamworth BJJ 2nd Mick Bates - GB Midlands 3rd Lewis Mathews - GB Midlands Adult Male 16+ Under 18 months - U85kg 1st Jamie Lynch - GB Midlands 2nd Luke Knapp - GB Swindon 3rd Liam Back - Central Martial Arts Adult Male 16+ Under 18 months - U95kg 1st Mathyew Phillips - Combat Base Bolton 2nd Fernando Borralho - GB Swindon Adult Male 16+ Under 18 months - O95kg 1st Lee James - Ng Gar Tien BJJ 2nd Adam Berry - Combat Base Bolton 3rd Simon Gravell - Chris Rees BJJ Adult Male 16+ 18 months to under 3 years - U75kg 1st Chris Bromley - GB Swindon 2nd Jay Watts - Ng Gar Tien BJJ Adult Male 16+ 18 months to under 3 years - U85kg 1st Tony Riley - Combat Base Bolton 2nd Mark Thomas - The Combat Academy 3rd Liam Doverman - The Combat Academy Adult Male 16+ 18 months to under 3 years - U95kg 1st Brad Thomas - Chris Rees BJJ 2nd Conor Eaton-Smith - The Combat Academy 3rd Mathew Field - GB Birmingham Senior Male 35+ Under 3 years - U95kg 1st John Martin - Ng Gar Tien BJJ 2nd Steven Holt - Combat Base Bolton 3rd Eval Denton - O.M.R. Adult Male 16+ - Absolute 1st James Lloyd - Checkmat BJJ 2nd Mathew Field - GB Birmingham 3rd Mick Bates - GB Midlands No Gi Groundfighting Championships: Adult Male 16+ Under 18 months - U75kg 1st Jamie Marshall - Elements MMA 2nd Edgar Jerenkevic - The Combat Academy Adult Male 16+ Under 18 months - U85kg 1st Eugene Greco - MMA Factory 2nd Surjan Singh - MMA Factory 3rd George Rowe - Elements MMA Adult Male 16+ Under 18 months - O95kg 1st Anthony Bailey - T6 MMA 2nd Craig Burrows - UK Ripped MMA 3rd Mitchell Richard - Combat Base Bolton Adult Male 16+ 18 months to under 3 year - U75kg 1st Edward Pang - Leiceter Shootfighters 2nd James Dixon - The Combat Academy 3rd Mathew Stuart - Pure MMA Adult Male 16+ 18 months to under 3 year - U85kg 1st Jo Whelan - Pure MMA 2nd Liam Doverman - The Combat Academy 3rd Brett Reeve - Pure MMA Adult Male 16+ 18 months to under 3 year - U95kg 1st Brad Thomas - Chris Rees BJJ 2nd Conor Eaton-Smith - The Combat Academy Adult Male 16+ Over 3 year - U75kg 1st Chris Gary - Elements MMA 2nd Mark Taylor - Team Sukata MMA Warrington Adult Male 16+ Over 3 year - U85kg 1st Matt Steady - Leicester Shootfighters 2nd Mark Taylor - Team Sukata MMA Warrington Adult Male 16+ Over 3 year - O95kg 1st Shaun Cheadle - Pure MMA 2nd Jody Worrall - T6 MMA Adult Male 16+ - Absolute 1st Jo Whelan - Pure MMA 2nd Eugene Greco - MMA Factory 3rd Mathew Stuart - Pure MMA UMA NGB Open Championships Club Trophy Results: 1st Combat Base Bolton 43 points 2nd GB Midlands 26 points 3rd Ng Gar Tien BJJ 25 points 4th Pure MMA 22 points 5th Elements MMA 20 points 5th Leicester Shootfighters 20 points 6th GB Swindon 18 points 7th The Combat Academy 17 points 8th T6 MMA Fight Club 14 points 9th Chris Rees BJJ 11 points 10th Checkmat BJJ 10 points 10th Tamworth BJJ 10 points 11th Team Sukata MMA Warrington 8 points 12th GB Birmingham 5 points 13th MMA Factory 4 points 13th O.M.R. 4 points 13th UK Ripped MMA 4 points 14th Central Martial Arts 1 point Thanks to the following for making the UMA NGB Open Championships one of the best and most Proffessionally run and Friendliest Open Sporting Events to attend and be a part of here in the UK today: The Competing Athletes, Clubs, Coach's, UMA NGB Supporters and Spectators, thanks for a great and exciting day, your support, and for yet another great show and display of excellent Groundfighting skills. UMA NGB Groundfighting Referee's; Carl Fisher and Pippa Granger. UMA NGB Groundfighting Score Keepers and Score Recorders: Joseph Roemer, Adam Berry, Mathew Phillips and Mitchell Richards. UMA NGB Athlete Registration Officials; Sue McSherry and Connie Woolley. UMA NGB Sponsors: UKMatz.com for supplying the Contest Mats, Electronic Score and Timekeeping Equipment. European Fight Network and Cage Warriors Forums for allowing the UMA NGB to promote our Prestigeous Annual Open Championship Events. The First Aid Support Team at Fenton Manor Sports Complex, the Superb Venue, facilities and helpful Staff, and lastly, Stoke City Council. Thanks to you all for your unrivalled support, your proffessionalism and for a great job well done, yet again. Jim McSherry UMA NGB