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Aaron Chapman

Height:  5'9"

Weight:  185

Age:  30

Achievements:  Black Belt in Judo, Blue Belt under Royce Gracie, Owner of American Freestyle Judo Club

 

 

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Charles Cochran

Height:  5'11"

Weight:  185

Age:  24

Titles:  2005 WV State Jiu-Jitsu Champion, 2005 Advanced BKJ In-House Champion, 2005 ABKJ - Return to WV No Gi Heavyweight Champion, 2005 ABKJ - Return to WV Heavyweight Blue Belt Champion

Achievements: True Fighting Championship Winner

 

 

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Josh "The Crippler" Cooper

Height:  5'8"

Weight:  155

Age:  25

Titles:  2004 Eastern Invitational Randori (MMA) Champion, 2005 ABKJ - Return to WV lightweight Blue Belt Champion

Achievements:  Kumate 5/ MKM Fights Main Event, Kentucky Mayhem 2004 Champion, Kentucky Fighting Challenge 4 Champion, Blue Belt under Royce Gracie, 2nd Place 2004 Eastern Invitational Jiu-Jitsu Championship, 3rd Place Blue Belt July 2004 In House Tournament, Black belt in Reality Fighting Systems

 

 

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Benji Clere

Height:  5'11"

Weight:  212

Age:  24

Titles:  

Achievements:  

 

 

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Bill Dexter

Height:  5'8"

Weight:  130

Age:  29

Titles:  Warrior Fighting Challenge Featherweight Champion, 9/24/05 AKJU Grand Champion, 9/24/05 WV State MMA Champion (randori), 9/24/05 WV State Advanced Jiu-Jitsu Champion, 2005 Advanced BKJ In-House Champion, Blue Belt July 2004 In House Tournament Champion, July 2004 No Gi In House Tournament Champion, July 2004 Kickboxing In House Tournament Champion, 2003 United States Martial Arts Flyweight Champion, 2003 IKF National Kickboxing Champion, Ohio Kickboxing Champion, Multiple Jiu Jitsu Championships, Multiple MMA Championships, Current Extreme Grappling Champion, 2003 Tri-State Jiu-Jitsu and Randori Champion, 2003 War 2 Champion, WV BJJ Blue Belt Champion 2003, 2003 WV State Jiu-Jitsu Champion, 2003 WV State MMA Champion

Achievements:  Member of Team Fairtex and represented the US in the World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand, Tri-State 2 MMA Champion, Extreme Combat Challenge Champion 1/28/06, WFC Night of Champions 12/10/05 Champion, 2nd Place 2005 Gracie Nationals Super Flyweight, 2005 Arnold Classic Competitor, Kentucky Mayhem 2004 Champion, Kentucky Fighting Challenge 4 Champion, King of the Ring 7 Champion, King of the Ring IV Muay Thai Champion, Two Stripe Blue Belt under Royce Gracie, undefeated in kickboxing/ Muay Thai, Multiple State, Regional, and National Jiu Jitsu Championships, Multiple State, Regional, and National MMA Championships (randori), WV BJJ purple belt 2nd place 2003, Black Belt in Reality Fighting Systems

 

 

John Esker

Height:  5'10"

Weight:  155

Age:  25

Titles:  Founder of Richwood/ Oak Hill ABKJ Affiliations

Achievements:  3rd Place 2005 ABKJ - Return to WV Lightweight Blue Belt, 3rd Place 2005 ABKJ - Return to WV No Gi Lightweight

 

 

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Erik Eskew

Height:  5'8"

Weight:  185

Age:  30

Achievements:  2nd place National AKJU Jiu Jitsu Champion 2000-2001, 1st Place Ohio State Jiu Jitsu Championship 2001

 

 

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Rob Fletcher

Height:  6"0"

Weight:  260

Age:  33  

Titles:  Head instructor of youth classes as ABKJ,

2002 AKJU Karate Champion (2 different events)

Achievements:  GFC 5 Competitor, WFC Danville Destruction MMA Competitor, Instructor at Tyler Mountain Karate in Cross Lanes, 1988 4th in the nation for sparring, 1989 4th in the nation for sparring, 1990 5th in he nation for sparring, 1994 USJJA certified referee, 1996-1998 referee Moo Duk Kwan Tournament, Head instructor of the Charleston Area Martial Arts Academy 1994- 1999, 1994-1997 YWCA Women's Self-Defense Instructor, 3rd place 2003 Tri-State MMA (randori), Blue Belt in Reality Fighting Systems, 3rd place 2003 WV State MMA Championships, 3rd Place 2003 USMA, 2nd Place ABKJ Rules July 2004 In House Tournament, 3rd Place WV State Championships, 2nd Place 2005 WV State MMA Fights

 

 

Ashley Hackney

Height:  5'8"

Weight:  190

Age:  25

Achievements:  West Virginia Classic Women's Grappling Champion, West Virginia Classic Women's Randori (MMA) Champion, West Virginia State Randori Champion, Ohio Grappling Challenge Women's No Gi Champion, Ohio Grappling Challenge Women's Gi Champion, 2nd Place 2006 National Jiu-Jitsu Championships, 3rd Place 2006 National MMA (randori) Championships

 

 

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Jerry Hackney

Height:  5'10"

Weight:  155

Age:  33

Achievements:  Icon Sports Competitor, 2001 Toughman Champion

 

 

 

 

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ABKJ Training Facility

ABKJ is NOT at the Ayash Center.

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ABKJ's Newest World Champion - Mike Sheppard!!!

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Mike Sheppard traveled to Russia to fight the ISKA WORLD title holder and came away with a stunning four round KO.

Mike Sheppard is now the new ISKA WORLD kickboxing champion.

To read more about his title fight

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Recent News

Congrats to Jake O'brien on his UFC win!!!

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Read more HERE

Our very own, Jeremy Bates, to fight Evander Holyfield

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Watch it live on FOX!!!

More info HERE

Our Newest Champion

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At only 19yrs of age, Jeremy Linville is now the new Middleweight Warrior Fighting Challenge Champion and ABKJ's youngest MMA Champion ever!!!

WV's Biggest BJJ and Sub. Wrestling Tournament is a Huge Success!!!

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Read More HERE

Marcello Monteiro Seminar a Huge Success!!!

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The seminar was a huge success and many people were able to train with one of the best BJJ coaches around for the first time.

Congrats to everyone who got promoted!!!

More Details HERE

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