ISKA UK AWARDS 2009
These awards are exclusive to fighters, trainers and promoters who were involved in ISKA sanctioned events during 2009, the nominees and winners were selected by the ISKA UK Board of Directors. Although there will be no awards ceremony or physical awards we felt that the achievements of the nominees should be recognised
Natalie Bee
Pro Division
FIGHT OF THE YEAR (Kickboxing)
Nominations
Marlon Hunt v Lucas Wolf
Dale Dixon v Blerim Peeyetree
Mick Crossland v Nigel Thomas
Winner: Dale Dixon v Blerim Peeyetree
FIGHT OF THE YEAR (Muaythai)
Nominations
Daiton Jackson v Andy Brocklebank
Ivan Damyanov v Steven Jones
Helene Garnett v Jorina Baars
Winner: Daiton Jackson v Andy Brocklebank
MALE FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Kickboxing)
Nominations
Tommy McCafferty
Qasim Nisar
Marlon Hunt
Winner: Tommy McCafferty
FEMALE FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Kickboxing)
Nominations
Stacy Parker
Katie Sandall
Natalie Bee
Winner: Natalie Bee
MALE FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Muaythai)
Nominations
Daiton Jackson
ThomasMcCormack
Jordan Watson
Winner: Jordan Watson
FEMALE FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Muaythai)
Nominations
Michelle Newell
Julie Kitchen
Helene Garnett
Winner: Julie Kitchen
PROMOTER OF THE YEAR (Kickboxing)
Nominations
Trevor Spencer
Allan Clarkin
Bern Giam
Winner: Trevor Spencer
PROMOTER OF THE YEAR (Muaythai)
Nominations
Richard Smith
Gary O’Brian
Darren Morris
Winner: Darren Morris
TRAINER OF THE YEAR (Kickboxing)
Nominations
Trevor Spencer
Neil Kelly
Paddy Toland
Winner: Paddy Toland
TRAINER OF THE YEAR (Muaythai)
Nominations
Richard Smith
Yogi Parekh
Mick Mullaney
Winner: Mick Mullaney
Jordon Watson on the cover of Fighters Magazine
Amateur division
MALE FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Kickboxing)
Nominations
Jake Richards
Michael Worswick
Adam Stretton
Winner: Adam Stretton
FEMALE FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Kickboxing)
Nominations
Lydia Durkin
Hazel Gail
Gemma Marshall
Winner: Lydia Durkin
MALE FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Muaythai)
Nominations
Darren Till
Rickie Hamilton
Elijah Barnett
Winner: Rickie Hamilton
FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Semi-Contact Boys)
Nominations
Elijah Everrill
Ethan Harris
Ryan McClyskey
Winner: Ethan Harris
FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Semi-Contact Girls)
Nominations
Megan Mingle
Lauren Williams
Rhiannon Ryder
Winner: Rhiannon Ryder
FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Semi-Contact Men)
Nominations
Jason Lewis
James Morgan
Paul Gilmore
Winner: James Morgan
FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Semi-Contact Women)
Nominations
Tina Tromans
Carrie Hilton
Julie Charlsworth
Winner: Tina Tromans
FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Light-Contact Boys)
Nominations
Ahmed Hassan
Kieren Lomax
Callum Hawthorne
Winner: Ahmed Hassan
FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Light-Contact Girls)
Nominations
Emma Erskine
Sophie Barnett
Polly Clarke
Winner: Polly Clarke
FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Light-contact Men)
Nominations
Neil Jones
Murray Dadswell
Stuart Lawson
Winner: Neil Jones
FIGHTER OF THE YEAR (Light-contact Women)
Nominations
Kelly Day
Justine Ramsay
Sophie Simnett
Winner: Justine Ramsay
FORMS (Boys)
Nominations
Jack Underwood
James Anthony
Daniel Bowen
Winner: Daniel Bowen
FORMS (Girls)
Katie Alker
Ellie Sanderson
Becky Gardner
Winner: Katie Alker
FORMS (Men)
Nominations
Dave Busby
Stuart Wade
Jason Baird
Winner: Dave Busby
FORMS (Women)
Nominations
Gemma Wilcockson
Tanya Ledger
Winner: Tanya Ledge
12 February 2010
Also in the news
- 27 February 2010
STRIKEFORCE Crown new women’s Champion
SAN JOSE, CA (February 27, 2009) –Before a sold out crowd of 2,322, former ballet dancer turned undefeated professional mixed martial arts (MMA) star Sarah Kaufman (11-0) became the first STRIKEFORCE Women’s Welterweight (135 pounds) Champion in history by powering her way to a five round unanimous decision over Japan’s Takayo Hashi (12-2) in the STRIKEFORCE Challengers main event at San Jose’s Civic Auditorium on Friday, February 26. Read more
- 22 February 2010
DREAM 13
FEG have announced some very interesting fights for the upcoming DREAM 13 at Yokohama Arena on the 22nd March. Bibiano Fernandes is putting his DREAM Featherweight title on the line against the former lightweight champion, Joachim Hansen. Read more
- 15 February 2010
CLAN WARS 3
Last August I reported on Clan Wars 2 and was overly impressed by the display of MMA I witnessed that night. The next in the series, Clan Wars 3, on the 12th Feb 2010 at the new Sense Nightclub at the Glenavon House Hotel in Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, certainly had a lot to live up to. Read more
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