2008 Muay Thai Classic
Champions!
[Junior Girls] [Junior Boys] [Ladies Open] [Mens Open] [Mens Novice] |
Girls Jr. Middleweight

Javais Adams
Sitan Gym
Chandler AZ
Trainer:
Thiago Azeredo
Silver Medalist:

Kirsten Basten
Team Singto
Dubuque IA
Trainer: Khru Dean Lessei |
Girls Jr. Light Heavyweight

Maryann Flury
Team Singto
Dubuque IA
Trainer: Khru Dean Lessei
Silver Medalist:

Melissa Regep
Team Toro
Burr Ridge IL
Trainer: Ricardo Perez |
Boys Jr. Welterweight
Ages 8-9

Tristin Langmaid
Team RoundKick - Des Moines
Urbandale IA
Trainer: Khru Pete Peterson
Silver Medalist:

DeCoda King
Samingdum Martial Arts
Tulsa OK
Trainer: James Pruitt
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Boys Jr. Light Heavyweight
Ages 11-12

Luke Lessei
Team Singto
Dubuque IA
Trainer: Khru Dean Lessei
Silver Medalist:

Matt Falewitch
Mid America Martial Arts
Omaha NE
Trainer: Kurt Podany, Aaron Cerrone
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Boys Jr. Cruiserweight
Ages 11-12 Years Old

Justin Kozinski
Basham's Martial Arts
Manteno IL
Trainer: Khru Peter Farias
Silver Medalist:

Levi Brouse
Team RoundKick
Carroll IA
Trainer: Khru Pete Peterson |
Boys Jr. Heavyweight
Ages 11-12 Years Old

Malique Hovaldt
MidAmerica Martial Arts
Omaha NE
Trainer: Kurt Podany, Aaron Cerrone
Silver Medalist:

Alec Weisbrot
Sitan Gym NY
Long Island City NY
Trainer: Kru Aziz Habih
NOTE: Tyler advanced to the
final championship round, but was unable to fight after
sustaining a broken arm during his preliminary fight with
Malique.

Tyler Wuebker
Team RoundKick
Carroll IA
Trainer: Khru Pete Peterson |
Boys
Bantamweight
Ages 12-13 Years Old

Austin Lewis
McElroy's Martial Arts
Palatine IL
Trainer: Kyle McElroy
Silver Medalist:

Daniel Schoemake
Thunder Muay Thai Oklahoma
Muskogee OK
Trainer: Khru Ty Pilgrim |
Boys
Bantamweight
Ages 14-16 Years Old

Shane Streator
Midwest Training Center
Schaumburg IL
Trainer: Mark Streator
Silver Medalist:

Jayme Brower
Team RoundKick
Carroll IA
Trainer: Khru Pete Peterson |
Boys Lightweight
Ages 14-15 Year Olds

Omar Kasim
Adams Muay Thai
Tulsa OK
Trainer: Khru Sam Adams
Silver Medalist:

Miguel Cruz
Team Toro
Burr Ridge IL
Trainer: Ricardo Perez |
Boys Lightweight
Ages 16-17 Year Olds

Allen Braumiller
Adams Muay Thai
Tulsa OK
Trainer: Khru Sam Adams
Silver Medalist:

Dylan Passwaiter
Monroe County Martial Arts
Bloomington IN
Trainer: Khru Dave Miller |
Boys
Welterweight
Ages 14-15 Year Olds

Michael Reid
Basham's Martial Arts
Manteno IL
Trainer: Khru Peter Farias
Silver Medalist:

Anthony "Ant Dog" Fearn
Team HCX
Joliet IL
Trainer: "Tashi" Ron Hill |
Boys
Welterweight
Ages 16-17 Year Olds

Nick Walenga
Team Lanna Muay
Thai
Springfield IL
Trainer: Josh Nordin
Silver Medalist:

Scott Sawade
Team Haycraft
Louisville KY
Trainer: Eric Haycraft |
Boys Middleweight
Ages 16-17

Billy Clark
Thunder Muay Thai Oklahoma
Muskogee OK
Trainer: Ty Pilgrim
Silver Medalist:

Jacob Hagen
Minnesota Kali Group
Minneapolis MN
Trainer: Khru Diana Rathborne
& Khru Ty Campos |
Ladies
Bantamweight

Michelle Perry
Team Blast
Madison WI
Trainer: Mike Vaughn
Silver Medalist:

Alana Dunbrack
Mike Miles Muay Thai
Calgary, Alberta Canada
Trainer: Ajarn Mike Miles |
Ladies Featherweight

Kara Reeder
Team Haycraft
Louisville KY
Trainer: Eric Haycraft
Silver Medalist:

Ashley Cummins
Vaghi Martial Arts
Fenton MO
Trainer: Fuad Keranovic |
Ladies Welterweight

Chessa Hall
Mid-America Martial Arts
Omaha NE
Trainer: Kurt Podany, Aaron Cerrone
Silver Medalist:
Cynthia Bomar
Team Haycraft
Louisville KY
Trainer: Eric Haycraft |
Ladies Middleweight

Tonya Ward
Thunder Muay Thai Florida
West Palm Beach FL
Trainer: Khru Ty Pilgrim
Silver Medalist:

Heather Jordan
US Muay Thai
Marquette MI
Trainer: Dan Pemble |
Mens
Lightweight, Novice
Clifton Gross
Sitan Gym
Chandler AZ
Trainer: Thiago Azeredo
Silver Medalist:

William Hamilton
Adams Muay Thai
Tulsa OK
Trainer: Khru Sam Adams |
Mens
Welterweight, Novice

Tyler Burd
Midwest Training Center
Schaumburg IL
Trainer: Khru Tim Tokarz
Silver Medalist:

Shawn Disponette
Team Haycraft
Louisville KY
Trainer: Eric Haycraft |
Mens Super
Welterweight,
Novice

Albert Southavilay
Minnesota Martial Arts Acedemy
Brooklyn Center MN
Trainer: Khru Greg Nelson
Silver Medalist:

Jaime Yenter
Team Blast: 0
Madison WI
Trainer: Mike Vaughn |
Mens
Middleweight,
Novice

Jason Bruner
Team Blast
Madison WI
Trainer: Mike Vaughn
Silver Medalist:
Zach
Powers
Mid-America Martial Arts
Omaha NE
Trainer: Kurt Podany |
Mens Super
Middleweight,
Novice

Nico Harding
Team Haycraft
Louisville KY
Trainer: Eric Haycraft
Silver Medalist:

Randy Kaiser
Mousel's Self-Defense Academy
Houston TX
Trainer: Khru Tim Mousel |
Mens
Light Heavyweight,
Novice

Logan Nail
Final Round Combat
Academy
Denison TX
Trainer: Troy GreenSilver Medalist:

Aaron Hickey
Minnesota Martial Arts Acedemy
Brooklyn Center MN
Trainer: Khru Greg Nelson |
Mens
Cruiserweight, Novice

Charles "C.J" Zahn
Minnesota Kali
Group West
Hopkins MN
Trainers: Mike Ascher
Khru Diana Rathborne
Silver Medalist:
Ray White
Minnesota Kali Group
Minneapolis MN
Trainers: Khru Rick Faye
Khru Diana Rathborne |
Mens
Heavyweight, Novice

Tim Novosel
Sit-KangMongKorn Muay Thai
Pittsburgh PA
Trainers: Stephen Strotmeyer
& Mark DeLuca
Silver Medalist:

Alex Wells
Team RoundKick
Pleasant Hill IA
Trainer: Able Mahaffey
Khru Pete Peterson
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Mens
Super Heavyweight, Novice

Charles Bruce III
Team Singto
Dubuque IA
Trainer: Khru Dean Lessei
Silver Medalist:
Zach
Johnson
Mid-America Martial Arts
Omaha NE
Trainer: Kurt Podany |
Mens
Featherweight
This title was not awarded.
The teammates decided if they happened to
meet up in the final bout, they would not fight each other.
Christian Kong
Minnesota Martial Arts Acedemy
Brooklyn Center MN
Trainer: Khru Greg Nelson
Vameng Yang
Minnesota Martial Arts Acedemy
Brooklyn Center MN
Trainer: Khru Greg Nelson |
Mens Lightweight

Joel Mickells
Mid-America Martial Arts
Omaha NE
Trainer: Kurt Podany
Silver Medalist:

Greg Elliott
US Muay Thai
Marquette MI
Trainer: Dan Pemble |
Mens Welterweight
This belt was
not awarded.
Was not two competitors. |
Mens Super Welterweight

Drew Dober
Mid-America Martial Arts
Omaha NE
Trainer: Kurt Podany, Aaron Cerrone
Silver Medalist:
Ian Alexander
Linxx Academy
Virginia Beach VA
Trainer: Khru Frank Cucci |
Mens Middleweight

Peter Arbeau
Mike Miles Muay Thai
Calgary, Alberta Canada
Trainer: Ajarn Mike Miles
Silver Medalist:

Marcus Fisher
Sit-KangMongKorn Muay Thai
Pittsburgh PA
Trainer: Stephen Strotmeyer
& Mark DeLuca |
Mens Super Middleweight

Carl Ross
Academy of Martial Arts
Midwest City OK
Trainer: Kentric Coleman
Silver Medalist:

Elmir Kulosman
Vaghi Martial Arts
Fenton MO
Trainer: Fuad Keranovic
NOTE: Sacha advanced to
the final championship round, but was unable to fight due to
injury sustained in the preliminary bout against Carl Ross.

Sacha Leonard-Hijazi
Bob Carver's Thai Boxing Academy
Ottawa Ontario
Trainer: Khru Bob Carver |
Mens
Light
Heavyweight

Noel Ligon
Mousel's Self-Defense Academy
Houston TX
Trainer: Khru Tim Mousel
Silver Medalist:

Chris "Nasty" Gue
Team HCX
Joliet IL
Trainer: "Tashi" Ron Hill |
Mens
Cruiserweight

Aaron Cerrone
Mid-America Martial Arts
Omaha NE
Trainer: Kurt Podany
Silver Medalist:

Henry Bierman
Team Singto
Dubuque IA
Trainer: Khru Dean Lessei |
Mens Super Heavyweight

William Thornton
Minnesota Martial Arts Acedemy
Brooklyn Center MN
Trainer: Khru Greg Nelson
Silver Medalist:

Chuck Pemble
U.S. Muay Thai
Marquette MI
Trainer: Kak Koonnala |
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