West Side Martial Arts & Boxing

🥋👊 Exciting News from Westside Martial Arts and Boxing! 👊🥋

We're thrilled to announce the incredible achievements of our dedicated student, Stephen Downer! 🌟 Steve has been with us since day one, putting in the hard work both on the mats and in the ring/cage. Today, he received two well-deserved stripes on his blue belt, a testament to his perseverance and dedication to his craft.

Steve isn't just an amazing athlete; he's also a valuable asset around the gym, always willing to lend a hand and share his knowledge with teammates. His passion for jiu-jitsu and other fighting disciplines shines through in everything he does.

A big shout-out to all our students who represent the Westside Hooligans with pride! 🙌 Coach Juan and Coach BJ couldn't be prouder of each and every one of you.

What up Hooligans,

Big weekend ahead for our fight family! We’re all eyes on Bryton as he heads to Cedar Rapids to defend his title at the Iowa Golden Gloves 2024. It’s happening at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum, March 29th-30th.

Bryton has been the epitome of hard work and dedication, representing West Side Martial Arts & Boxing - home of the West Side Hooligans - at the 147 lbs. championship. Let’s show our brother massive support as he aims to bring the title home once again.

This is more than just a fight; it’s a testament to the spirit and strength of our team. Let’s rally behind Bryton and make sure he feels the full force of the Westside Hooligans’ support.

Catch you all there or stay tuned for updates. Go Bryton!

Get ready to rumble! 🥊 Tomorrow, Steve Downer steps into the cage for his explosive MMA debut, flying the flag for the Westside Hooligans at the electrifying MCC Midwest Cage Championship! 🏆 Join us at the Val Air Ballroom, where every punch, kick, and takedown will have you on the edge of your seat.

Doors open at 6 PM, with fights kicking off at 7 PM. Snag your tickets now and be part of the action as Steve showcases the hard-hitting skills honed at Westside Martial Arts & Boxing. We’re all in your corner, Steve!

Don’t miss this – it’s going to be a night to remember! 💥

& Boxing

Tonight was all about victories and milestones for our crew. Huge shoutout to Henry for clinching a TKO in his first kickboxing match and to Scott for winning his boxing bout. Their hard work and dedication were on full display, and we couldn’t be prouder. This is what West Side Martial Arts and Boxing stands for – resilience, skill, and unmatched spirit. Thanks to everyone who supported, and here’s to many more wins ahead.

Get ready for an electrifying debut! 🥊 This Saturday, watch our very own Henry step into the ring for his first kickboxing match. He’s trained hard and is ready to showcase the fighting spirit of Westside Martial Arts and Boxing, home of the West Side Hooligans. Come support and be part of the energy!

📅 Date: Saturday, March 16th
📍 Location: Show Barn at the Union County Fairgrounds, 301 S Grace St, Afton
🚪 Doors Open: 6 PM
👊 Fights Begin: 7 PM

Let’s rally behind Henry and make this night unforgettable!

Another epic night at West Side Martial Arts and Boxing! 🥋🥊 From jiu-jitsu groundwork to dynamic MMA drills, the energy was through the roof. A big shout-out to the new warriors who joined the fray - you’ve already started to make your mark! Remember, every session is a step closer to greatness. See you on the mats!

What a day it’s been at the white belt only tournament in Iowa City! Hung, Sam, and Ethan, our three new faces at West Side Martial Arts and Boxing, dove headfirst into competition, showing incredible effort and spirit. No hardware to bring home this time, but as their coach, I couldn’t be prouder of their performance.

With each match, win or lose, these young warriors demonstrated they have the heart and the hustle that define true martial artists. They left everything on the mat today, and they should all walk tall knowing they gave it their all.

A huge shout-out to Rhino for his invaluable support and coaching alongside me today. Your dedication to our team doesn’t go unnoticed.

Looking forward to seeing everyone back at the gym on Monday, ready to hit the ground running and prep for our next tournament. Today was just the beginning. The journey continues, and it’s all about the grind from here.

Absolutely thrilled to share how incredible our jiu-jitsu training session was tonight at the gym, home of the West Side Hooligans. The dedication and hard work everyone’s putting in to prep for the upcoming tournaments are genuinely inspiring. As a coach, seeing the level of commitment and effort from the team fills me with immense pride. These warriors are pushing limits, refining techniques, and building a camaraderie that’s unbeatable. Keep grinding, team – your hard work is going to shine!

🥋💥 Fun and Hard Work at IMA West, Home of the West Side Hooligans! 💥🥋

Tonight’s jiu-jitsu class at IMA West was nothing short of exhilarating! The mats were alive with energy, enthusiasm, and the sound of hard work paying off. It’s incredible to see everyone pushing their limits and growing stronger together.

And guess what? Coach BJ joined us, bringing a whole new dimension to our live rolling sessions. His presence really amped up the intensity and learning experience for everyone. It’s moments like these that make our gym more than just a training space - it’s a community where champions are made.

Keep up the hard work, Hooligans! Let’s keep rolling, learning, and growing stronger together!

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🥊🌟 Unleash Your Inner Fighter! 🌟🥊

Ready to step into the ring? Join us at Iowa Martial Arts West for an electrifying journey into the world of striking with Coach BJ! 🥋💥 Whether you’re a beginner dreaming of your first jab or an experienced fighter aiming to refine your technique, our classes are designed to fuel your passion and elevate your skills.

It’s not just about punches and kicks; it’s about building confidence, discipline, and a fighting spirit that lasts a lifetime. 💪

Don’t just watch from the sidelines – be a part of our dynamic community. Lace up your gloves, ignite your fighting spirit, and let’s make some noise! 🎉👊

Your journey to greatness begins here. Are you ready to answer the call? 📣🔥

📍 Join us: Iowa Martial Arts West – Where Champions are Made!

Tonight at Iowa Martial Arts West! 🥋

What an incredible session we had with Coach Charles! His expertise in black belt jiu-jitsu brought a whole new level of skill and insight to our mats. 💥🤼‍♂️

To all who joined, thank you for bringing your energy and eagerness to learn. It's nights like these that make us proud to be part of the West Side Hooligans family. Missed out? Stay tuned for more exciting sessions!