Thunder moves to RFT in Oklahoma
Jul 26, 2011
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Oklahoma State becomes the second in the
United States to have a RFT (Renovação Fight Team) training
center. The beautiful Muskogee, one of the main cities of the
state, with 40 000 inhabitants, is the home of the Thunder MMA
academy led by the veteran german coach Ty Pilgrim. The new
membership was agreed by the brazilian team leader Marcio Cromado
on their last trip to the US last month and the partnership has
Just been made official.
RFT has already and affiliate in San Francisco, California, since 2004 under command of Cyrillo Padilha. Demand for Luta Livre and MMA classes taught by teachers formed in Brazil is growing abroad. In Thunder academy is no different and diverse groups are roll under way Monday to Friday afternoon and evening, including classes for children.
Pilgrim is formed about thirty years in boxing and Muay Thai and
just get the Luta Livre brown belt by master Marcio Cromado. “Luta
Livre deserves to be more widespread in the country and Ty has been
developing a very serious work over many years and I am sure that
the RFT has just added to this scenario. It is a great time and
will grow with a focus in the future. An example of this is that we
have special classes just for children at Thunder and we will
prepare them to be great fighters”, said Cromado.
To enhance training in MMA, one of the leading coaches of the team of Thunder, Victor Loyd and Pilgrim will come to Rio de Janeiro to participate on a Camp and receive personal guidance and preparation to develop Cromado classes at the academy of Muskogee. “We are proud to join the RFT family. Our team is celebrating and we will work hard at it”, said Ty.
Next August 6th will be the first competition with the RFT’s flag in Fort Smith in Arkansas. Three Thunder fighters will fight on the Xtreme Heat to get the first results of the RFT Team. On September 19th at least 15 fighters will be on NAGA in Dallas for a tournament.
Info:
RFT Muskogee (Thunder MMA)
304, Eastside Boulevard, Muskogee, OK 74403, United States
(+1 918) 840-0999 – www.rft-usa.com
RFT has already and affiliate in San Francisco, California, since 2004 under command of Cyrillo Padilha. Demand for Luta Livre and MMA classes taught by teachers formed in Brazil is growing abroad. In Thunder academy is no different and diverse groups are roll under way Monday to Friday afternoon and evening, including classes for children.
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To enhance training in MMA, one of the leading coaches of the team of Thunder, Victor Loyd and Pilgrim will come to Rio de Janeiro to participate on a Camp and receive personal guidance and preparation to develop Cromado classes at the academy of Muskogee. “We are proud to join the RFT family. Our team is celebrating and we will work hard at it”, said Ty.
Next August 6th will be the first competition with the RFT’s flag in Fort Smith in Arkansas. Three Thunder fighters will fight on the Xtreme Heat to get the first results of the RFT Team. On September 19th at least 15 fighters will be on NAGA in Dallas for a tournament.
Info:
RFT Muskogee (Thunder MMA)
304, Eastside Boulevard, Muskogee, OK 74403, United States
(+1 918) 840-0999 – www.rft-usa.com
