City Kick-Boxers bag medals in National Championship at Sikkim

The medal winners are seen with M.N. Vikram (Coach) and Syed Tanveer Ahmed (Team Manager).
The medal winners are seen with M.N. Vikram (Coach) and Syed Tanveer Ahmed (Team Manager).

Mysuru :

Students of Academy of Martial Science (AMS), Krishnamurthypuram in city, the oldest and first combat school in Mysuru promoting Muay Thai Kick-Boxing, MMA and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), who participated in the semi-professional Muay Thai Kick-Boxing National Championships held at Jorethang, Sikkim organised by Muay Thai India (MTI)-IOC recently, have excelled in the championship by bagging 4 titles, four Silver and three Bronze medals respectively.

Zulkharnain and Chethan Gowda defended their Heavy Weight and Light Heavy Weight titles, while Abdul Razack and Sumanth Subrahmanya became new Light Middle Weight and Cruiser Weight Champions. As a result of this medal haul, Karnataka became No.2 for the country next to overall champions Sikkim. They are trained by internationally accredited coach Vikram of AMS.

Results: Zulkharnain-Heavy Weight Champion of India; Sumanth-Cruiser Weight Champion of India; Chethan Gowda-Light Heavy Weight Champion of India; Abdul Razzack- Light Middle Weight Champion of India; G. Rajesh- Pin weight silver medalist; Amith- Feather Weight Silver Medalist; Aditya-Middle Weight Silver Medalist; Rakesh- Light Heavy Weight Silver Medalist; Prakyath- Light Fly Weight Bronze Medalist; Naveen Shetty- Bantam Weight Bronze Medalist and Srihari- Light Welter Weight Bronze Medalist.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports News / Wednesday – February 18th, 2015