Events
June 28, 2008 - Gustavo Machado Seminar coming to Black Trunk MMA. Cost is $40 for Black Trunk Members, $50 for non-members. All are welcome. March 15, 2008 - 2008 NAGA West Palm Beach Grappling Championships - The Black Trunk Team made a very strong showing once again, getting an honorable mention in the no-gi category with 190 points and 5th place in the state for gi compeition with 350 points. Black Trunk sent 15 competitors to West Palm and brought home 7 gold medals (Samurai Swords), 5 silver medals, and 3 bronze medals. February 2008 - Larry McCallister receives his Blue Belt. Congrats Larry! January 2008 - John Emmitt receives his Purple Belt. Congrats John. August 9, 2007 - Gustavo Macho, Sean Wilson's teacher, is coming for a "special seminar." Check out his website. June 2007 - The big move. Across the street. Bigger facility. Big boxing ring. All good stuff. April 23, 2007 - Brian Beauchamp, BJJ purple belt, Wins Double Gold at World Submission Grappling Championships. Brian won six straight matches, including three in the Gi and three in the No-Gi division at the 2007 NAGA Submission Grappling World Championships held in Jersey City, New Jersey on the weekend. Check out some pics. March 10th, 2007 - Congratualtions to Carl Vickery, Fred Weatherly, and Ryan for competing in the Amatuer Boxing competition in Naples. Carl Vickery won an impressive victory over a heavier opponent. Fred Weatherly also won a decision over his opponent. March 10th, 2007 - Congratualtions to Craig Simone who won his Ultimate Cage Fight by KO'ing his opponent with elbows to the head. Craig is 2-0 at the UCF. August 26th, 2006 - The Black Trunk team dominated the Planet Submission tournament taking home 12 gold medals, 2 silver medals, and 1 bronze medal – the best team performance by far. Congratulations to all of our competitors who competed in kids, women, men, seniors, gi & no gi: Larry & Carl Vickery, Bryan Chaikin, Taylor & Jimmy Williamson, James DeVito, Kelly Kudlow, Larry McAllister, Justin (aka Skeletor), Fred Weatherly, Stephanie Downs, & Chris. August 12, 2006 - Gustavo "Guga" Machado, Sean Wilson's instructor, will be here and will host a comprehensive seminar beginning at NOON on Saturday August 12. The cost is $30. Please RSVP by calling 239.989.3433 or by emailing Sean directly. June 10, 2006 - Three of Sean's students competed on June 10th at the NAGA State tournament. Justin took 1st place in his weight class and division, making short work of his competition with swift submissions. Nice job, Justin! APRIL 28, 2006 - Carlos Weaver of Black Trunk def. Tyler Cauffman in the Ultimate Cage Fights II. Carlo won by submission with a sweet rear naked choke. APRIL 1, 2006 - Dave Estrada took 1st place at the Planet Submission tournament in Winter Haven. For more information about the upcoming Planet Submission Tournament in August, click here. APRIL 1, 2006 - Black Trunk Martial Arts opened its new studio doors! Gustavo "Guga" Machado, Sean Wilson's instructor, came to visit and host a seminar. Reporters from The News-Press and the Cape Coral Daily Breeze also came on opening day to get pictures and do interviews. JANUARY 27, 2006 - Three of Sean's students competed at the NAGA nationals in Miami. Two students earned first place: Larry Vickery and Joe Toscano. August 26, 2006 - Planet Submissions Grappling Tournament at the Winter Haven Orange Dome. For more information about the upcoming Planet Submission Tournament in August, click here. August 12, 2006 - Gustavo "Guga" Machado, Sean Wilson's instructor, will be here and will host a comprehensive seminar beginning at NOON on Saturday August 12. The cost is $30. Please RSVP by calling 239.989.3433 or by emailing Sean directly. OCTOBER, 2005 - Sean began the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu/Self Defense program at 231 Del Prado Blvd. |
July 19, 2008 - Black Trunk MMA open house tournament was a great success with alot of the local schools participating. Avery Wilson dispayed some incredible skills winning the open kids division. Larry vickery won the advanced absolute men's division and "Reckless" Ryan Quartuccio Took home the gold in the beginner absolute men's division. Everyone who competed did an outstanding job and got some great tounament experience. Special thanks to John and Fletch (Naples BJJ) for a super performance reffing all the matches.