Sunday,
August 1, 2010 CCK's Anthony De Los Santos fights
at Born To Fight XI Amateur MMA
Come out and support!
LOCATION:
The Saddlerack
42011 Boscell Road, Fremont, CA
Doors open at 4, fights begin at 5PM
Tickets available at the Pro Shop at $35/ea.
July
31, 2010 CCK Annual BBQ and Potluck Picnic
Games, prizes, food and fun! Check at the Pro Shop for more
details!
March
6, 2010 Fairtex: War Of Heroes #5
Ivan Guerrero Competes!
February
26, 2010 CCK's Anthony De Los Santos competes
at Strikeforce Challenger! Go get 'em Ant!
January
15, 2010 TFC Returns to CCK!
TFC returns once more to CCK to focus on healthy eating
versus depending solely on liquid diets (such as Slim
Fast)
VIDEO COMING SOON>>
December
19, 2009 Strikeforce Evolution : Cung Le vs
Scott Smith
December
15, 2009 2009 CCK Holiday Party! PICTURES COMING SOON
December
12, 2009 CCK welcomes Austin Toloza to CCK
working Strength and Conditioning Training!
November
15, 2009 New CCK gear!!
The new CCK gloves and wraps are in!
October
30, 2009 CCK Kids Halloween Party
October
2, 2009 CCK hits 3 years!!
Another traditional Mommy Carpio Pancit "to
rep the long-life" moment
September
19, 2009 Cassandra Denies and Anthony De Los
Santos compete in "BATTLE AT THE WAT!", Sacramento,
CA
August
15, 2009 STRIKEFORCE AT THE HP Pavilion!
August
1, 2009 CCK Annual BBQ (PICTURES COMING SOON)
July
31, 2009 MORE Level II Testing!
June
18, 2009 CCK Fighters Take Home Key Wins At
Born To Fight VIII
Congratulations to Cassandra Denise, Ivan Guerrero and our
Jr. Fighters, Marcus Laura and Christian Soto for taking
home the gold! Congratulations also to Rueben Dasalla for
bringing home the Silver. Great job as well to Roger Lopez
for his participation.
June
17, 2009 Mitt's Class Introduced
Taught by Celeste and Allan Uy, learn the fundamentals of
boxing. Stance, footwork, arm positioning and basic to more
complex combinations, have fun working that hand technique.
May
31, 2009 CCK's Mike Strangis takes 1st Place!
CCK's Mike Strangis takes 1st place in the Monterey Bay
Jiu-jitsu submission only tournament. Click here
to see Mike's magic in 1 of his "3" submissions
he had that day.
May
21, 2009 A Night Out with CCK & The Loft!
CCK along with The Loft come together for an amazing event
in Downtown San Jose!
April
25, 2009 Bill Wilson Center - Safe Place Project
Coach Ed spends time with the youth!
April
20, 2009 Coach Ed Brings Kickboxing to Pre-Schoolers!
Who knew they had much more energy than him
April
11, 2009 Strikeforce: Shamrock vs Diaz/Thompson
vs Melendez
Strikeforce header Frank Shamrock vs Nick
Diaz
Also featuring:
Josh Thompson vs Gilbert Melendez
Scott Smith vs Benji Radach
Chris Santos vs Hitomi Akano
For tickets please contact Coach Ed Carpio (408)
406-2234
March
28, 2009 CCK's Mike Strangis competes in 2009
Pan-American Games!
CCK's Mike Strangis will be competing in
the 2009 Pan American Games in Jiu-Jitsu. Good Luck Mike!
March
7, 2009 World Team USA hosts Muay Thai bouts
World Team USA will be hosting more exhibition
Muay Thai bouts
January
2009 CCK is nominated Best Kickboxing
Gym in Santa Clara County as featured on KRON 4. Click here
to see the spot that was aired as well as other videos available
at CCKTV!
January
2009 Fairtex Event UPDATE
*Due to non-clearance from the the doctor, Amon Prasad will
not be fighting in this event. Please stay tuned.
CCK
Participates in 2008 Family Giving Tree
Thank you to all who participated in this year's Family
Giving Tree. Here's a shot straight from the warehouse.
It just goes to show how much "again" if everyone
just did a little it can go a long way!!!d
Unilimited
Kickboxing Celebrates 3 Years!
Unlimited Kickboxing celebrated 3 years with sparring bouts.
Representing CCK were Anthony De Los Santos, David Tung,
Mark Ulanday, Amon Prasad, Eisrael Verduzsco and Brandon
Rendon.
November
22, 2008 CCK Supports Manny Pac Man Pacquiao
CCK supports Manny "Pac Man" Pacquiao in his fight
December 6th against Oscar "Golden Boy" De La
Joya.
November
5, 2008 Team USA Charity Event Thank you to World Team USA for
hosting a charity donation event, and at the same time being
able to give many up and coming fighters the opportunity
to display their skills amongst other gyms. Congratulations
to Eisrael Verduzsco, Joe Payor, Ivan Guerrero (not pictured)
and Cassandra Denies for representing CCK.
October
26, 2008 CCK welcomes Mona Liza Reyes and
her "MO BETTER BOOT CAMP"! Get a jumpstart before the holiday
weight gain with NPC California Figure Champion,
Mona Liza Reyes as she brings her "Be MO Better Bootcamp"
to CCK in this first of a 5 series bootcamps that are sure
to challenge you and get you MO BETTA! Be sure
to visit www.goteammo.com
October
7, 2008 CCK 2-Year Anniversary Group Pic
Great seeing all 72 of you out there!
October
6, 2008 CCK's 2nd Year Anniversary!
October 2nd marks the second year for CCK and we're celebrating
with pancit, cake and free "Thank You" shirts!
EVENT DETAILS:
CCK Gym
Monday, October 6, 2008
7:30PM (right after 6PM class)
See you there!
October
4, 2008 Unlimited Kickboxing's 3rd Year Anniversary
Team Sparring Event followed by a barbecue after party.
September
13, 2008 Take II: The Injury
Has Healed!
Training Hard and back on track, Gennaro Strangis moves
forward to match up against Alex Trevino. The anticipated
match up was postponed due to an injury but the same challenge
presents itself once again. Good luck, Gennaro. Come out
and support Gennaro's debut!
September
6, 2008 CCK hosts another Invitational Practice
Sparring Session
Participating schools included Patterson Kickboxing, Unlimited
Kickboxing and Main Street Kickboxing. Congratulations to
Fanny Powell, Shane Buna, Alex Barasi, Martin Sedillo, Amanda
Pera, Jef Gonzales, Jen Toledo, Anthony De Los Santos, Tony
Valdez, Allan Uy, and Jose and Ivan Guererro.
August
30, 2008 Coach Ed to be guest judge for the
Miss Teen Filipina USA pageant.
Much appreciation goes out to John aka "Boogie Styles",
Bert Carpio, Paul Bernardo, Suzanne Villanueva, Mikayla
and Aiden Carpio..and Jen Toledo for setting up and manning
the booth!
August
16, 2008 Main Street Kickboxing hosted practice
sparring sessions.
Fanny "Pack" Powell and Anthony Spinning Back
Kick" De Los Santos represented CCK.
July
12, 2008 CCK BBQ/Potluck
Great seeing everyone out! Thank you to everyone who helped
out. Check out the pics!
June
27, 2008 UPDATE!!
Due to an injury, Genaro Strangis will not be fighting in
this upcoming Strikeforce event. CCK still applauds his
efforts and looks forward to his next opportunity to step
into the cage.
Genaro Strangis debut!
Genaro Strangis will make his Pro MMA Debut at Strikeforce
on the undercard of Gilbert Melendez and Josh Thompson.
Good Luck Genaro!
June
23, 2008 Good Luck Waleed!
After serveral years training under Coach Ed, long-time
student Waleed Zamel returns to his home in Canada. Before
he left, he stopped by to take a pic with his usual Monday
class.
June
21, 2008 Amon Prasad to fight in "War
Of The Heroes" representing CCK
Amon Prasad will face-off against Lawrence Ward of Fairtex,
San Francisco in an exciting Muay Thai bout. Amon has definitely
been training hard for this so ALL of CCK come sport the
CCK T's and support Amon this coming Saturday!
May
26th
TFC (The Filipino Channel) airs it's 2nd
visit to CCK.
World-reknown TFC
(The Filipino Channel) pays another visit to CCK, this time
in an interview with Coach Ed to get his take on "How
To Keep the Pounds Off While Traveling".
May
17, 2008 World Team USA hosts exhibition
World Team USA hosts exhibition fights @the Asian Festival
Japan town, San Francisco. Representing CCK will be
Cassandra Denies, Fanny Powel, Allie Guera, Shane Buna and
Alex Barasi.
Coach
Ed choreographs Main Event fight scene for Akbayan Club
at SJSU Coach Ed choreographed a fight scene
for the Akbayan Club. He was able to show two students with
no martial arts, or boxing experience how to fight 2 convincing
rounds in the ring. Coach Ed’s choreography keeps
the crowd captivated as he expanded CCK’s influence
beyond the walls of the gym.
April
11-12, 2008
Coach Ed Trains with Muay Thai Master Toddy Coach Ed learned lethal knees, kicks,
and elbows from the renowned Master Toddy. Coach Ed hoped
to acquire more technique and skills that he could teach
to his fighters as well as cardio students. Coach Ed thanks
Krusam and Team USA for welcoming him!
April
5, 2007
Coach Ed supports Huong Arenas's "Fitness Camp"
by incorporating kickboxing CCK students Morie Sedillo and Jennifer
Alvarez place as top 2 with most weight loss.
Coach Ed supported Huong Arenas’ Fitness Camp and
taught a kickboxing class to the women. Morie Sedillo and
Jennifer Alvarez, CCK students, won the fight camp competition
by losing the most weight. Congratulations girls!
April
5, 2008
Team USA hosts Benefit Exhibition to aid Homeless kids in
Thailand
Allan Uy, Cassandra Denies, Joe Payer, Rob
Dacanay, Larry Elizaga – Coach Butch led five CCK
fighters to San Francisco for the fundraiser. Allan Uy,
Cassandra Denies, Joe Payer, Rob Dacanay, and Larry Elizaga
maintained their composure, and fought two, two minute rounds
in the ring. Good job guys!
March
17, 2008
CCK Pro Shop Opens The much anticipated CCK Pro Shop
finally opened! John Boogie Stylez is the store manager,
selling wraps, gloves, t shirts, sweatshirts, knee pads…you
name it. CCK is consistently creating new designs and new
gear to keep students looking good while they workout.
March
15, 2008
CCK Hosts Invitational Sparring with Patterson Kickboxing
Academy With the end of smokers, CCK needed
to find other avenues to enable students to gain fighting
experience. CCK hosted its first Invitational Sparring event
with Patterson Kickboxing Academy, and organized ten fights
between the two schools. Congratulations to Celeste Uy,
Allan Uy, Fanny Powell, Jen Alvarez, Brandon Rendon, Steven
Smith, Joe Payer, Alex Barasi, Madison Sedillo, Noel Medios,
Mike Strangis, Isaac Alvarez for fighting in the invitational.
January
26, 2008
CCK 1 Year Anniversary & Coach Ed's Birthday Party A party was held at the gym
to celebrate Coach Ed and CCK’s Birthday. CCK turned
one, and Coach Ed turned…21 ;-). DJ Tim Malate was
there to keep the party going with live music.
December
18, 2007
CCK Participates in Family Giving Tree Thanks to the CCK community,
CCK was able to give gifts to children and families in need.
December
15, 2007
CCK Holiday Party Santa visited CCK again for the
second holiday party. The potluck filled the tables with
cakes, chicken, artichoke dips, enchiladas…a diverse
array of food that reflected CCK’s diverse community.
The party ended with a gift exchange as gifts were light-heartedly
stolen during the famous White Elephant Exchange.
December
7, 2007
3rd LEVEL II Testing Students decided to end the year
with the ultimate challenge to their mental and physical
strength – the level II test. Steps prepared and lined
up again to show Coach Ed and Coach Butch that they were
ready to take their training to the next level.
November
2007 Coach Ed/Filipino Community are "Healthy
for the Holidays"(see the footage
on CCKTV) Coach Ed makes mark on Filipino
Community on a The Filipino Channel (TFC) segment
titled "Healthy For The Holidays". CCK is showcased
on television for the first time in a TFC segment titled
“Healthy for the Holidays.” The television network
interviewed students and Coach Ed, looking for tips on how
to stay fit during the “heaviest” season of
the year. CCK was able to get their message to beyond their
student base. Television viewers could now see the benefits
of the CCK gym right from their living rooms.
November
2007 CCK Interview on Vietnamese Radio
Station (1250AM) Program, "What's New In San Jose"
Lisa Hotran was interviewed on Vietnamese Radio show "What's
New In San Jose" (1250 AM) to discuss the benefits
of CCK.
October
26, 2007
Kid's Halloween Party
At CCK, kids stay healthy while having fun.
CCK organized a Halloween Party for the kids and made sure
they had enough candy to last them through the rest of the
year!
September
2007
Oscar and Angelica Hernandez' San Jose Egoscue CCK supports Oscar and Angelica
Hernandez's San Jose Egoscue with an outdoor class complete
with DJ. Coach Ed brought his class outdoors for the first
time and taught his 9am Saturday Class at San Jose Egoscue.
To make sure that the environment was lively and that the
crowd was pumped, CCK brought in a live DJ to keep the music
loud and energy strong.
September
29, 2007
Unlimited Kickboxing's 2 year Anniversary Smoker Amon Prasad and Genaro Strangis
represented CCK – Amon Prasad and Genaro Strangis
fought exciting bouts at Unlimited Kickboxing’s 2
year Anniversary Smoker. Amon threw a spinning back kick
to knock his opponent to the ground. Genaro used his well
rounded technique to dominate his opponent on the ground.
Genaro also showcased his newly acquired kickboxing skills
for the first time.
July
29, 2007
CCK's Summer Smoker CCK hosts its last smoker for 2007,
organizing 20 fights among the various camps in the bay
area. Lisa Hotran, Cassandra Dennies, Noel Medios, Eric
Butler, Paul Bernando, Maya Valdez, and Leila Ojeda represented
CCK for the first time and fought good matches against their
opponents. Mike Strangis also fought again and dominated
his opponent…again.
May
12, 2007
CCK's Spring Smoker Mike Strangis, Genaro Strangis,
Jeff Gonzales, and Charlie Lane represented CCK in its second
smoker. Mike and Genaro dominated their opponents, Jeff
continued to show his strength and experience, and Charlie
conquered his nerves in his very first smoker! Good job
guys.
(click to view flyer)
April
13, 2007
2nd CCK LEVEL II Testing The guys who didn’t pass the
second test were eager to prove that they had the heart
and physical conditioning to spar. They all passed the second
time around. More students also took the test the second
time around, adding to the number of level II CCK students.
March
31, 2007
CCK Sponsors "Feel and Look Good $1K Challenge" Winners:
Women's tie - Morie Sedillo/Angelique Hernandez
Men's - Tony Flores
CCK organized its first challenge to motivate students to
reach their fitness goals. The contestants had an initial
weigh-in, measurement and calibration, and after intensive
training, Tony Flores was the winner on the men’s
side, and Morie Sedillo and Angelique Hernandez tied for
first place on the women’s side. The winners lost
the most weight and showed the most improvement in terms
of strength, muscle mass, and conditioning.
March
3, 2007
George Tsusui's Grand Opening Smoker
Jenn Toledo, Anthony De Los Santos, James
Martinez represented CCK – Riding the positive momentum
from CCK’s first smoker and Jenn’s fight at
Team USA, Coach Ed brought Jenn, Anthony and James to George
Tsusui’s smoker in Concord. The was day was lengthy
with more than 40 fights, but Jenn, Anthony and James had
another chance to display their skills against experienced
opponents.
February
17, 2007
Team USA All-Girls Smoker
Jenn Toledo represented CCK – Jenn
fought her first smoker at Team USA and represented CCK
extremely well! At one point, she caught a kick and sent
her opponent to the ground. Jenn trained hard for this fight
and it showed as she aggressively fought to the last seconds.
January
27, 2007 CCK's Grand Opening Smoker CCK invited several camps to participate
in it’s first smoker. Unlimited Kickboxing, Team USA,
Universal Martial Arts, Fight and Fitness, Tat Mau Wong,
and West Valley Kickboxing brought fighters to CCK, and
the audience of more than 400 people watched 12 exciting
bouts. Jeff Gonzales, Anthony DeLos Santos, Jose Guerrero,
Rudy Richter, and James Martinez represented CCK and fought
strong bouts
January
19, 2007
First LEVEL II Testing Over ten students came to the gym
that day, eager to be a part of the first CCK level II class.
They went through grueling exercises that tested their will
power and determination to continue. The test ended with
a ten round gauntlet, leaving the students exhausted but
relieved that they were done. Unfortunately, Coach Ed ended
their night with bad news – none of them passed the
test due to lack of preparation.
We’re proud to say that none of the guys were discouraged
from the first trial. They came back strong, prepared to
take the test again, and all of them passed with flying
colors. Congratulations to CCK’s first level II class!
December
2006 CCK
Holiday Party (click for pics) CCK hosted its first holiday party,
even Santa stopped by to greet all the children. The festivities
included a White Elephant gift exchange and plenty of food
for everyone to work off later!
October
2, 2006
CCK Officially opens its doors!! More than 60 students came to workout
and celebrate CCK’s grand opening at 6pm on Monday.
Coach Ed prepared for the big day with brand new mats and
bags, creating a clean and welcoming environment for both
old and new students. The bags have been frequently used
since then as the gym has continued to grow and CCK has
continued to build its community.
