WAXAHACHIE, TX, January 22, 2012 – The Dallas-Fort Worth BJJ and grappling tournament season kicked off with KillerApp’s 2012 BJJ Winter Classic taking place yesterday at the Waxahachie YMCA. According to promoter Brandon Quick, the tournament was a success with their registration numbers doubling from their inaugural Nogi Fall Classic event held this past October.
This time around, KillerApps gave out $1,600 in cash prizes when it was all said and done.
As for top performers, results are below with Team Trinity taking the team title in the kids divisions while Genesis took home the title in the adult team standings. Absolute results for all divisions are also here. Stay tuned for complete divisional results from KillerApps in the near future.
Stay tuned here to TXMMA.com for info on the next Dallas area event from Killer Apps, coming on March 3rd this year.
1st – Team Trinity
2nd – Alvarez Jiu Jitsu
3rd – Kingdom MMA
Adults Team Standings
1st – Genesis Jiu Jitsu
2nd – North Dallas MMA
3rd – Alvarez Jiu Jitsu
Absolute Division Winners
Black – Marcello Bergo (Brazilian Top Team – Texas)
Brown – Jason Soliz (TX 3rd Coast MMA)
Purple – Braden Masters (Genesis Jiu Jitsu)
Blue – Vin Abadie (Alvarez Jiu Jitsu)
White – Kalen Vespoli (Genesis Jiu Jitsu)
Juvenile – Leo Gonzalez (Kingdom MMA)
Female – Laura Uyeda (Westside MMA)
Photo Gallery
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