January & February Upcoming Events!

We are starting of the New Year with a Bang! We have Multiple events and training sessions coming up! 

 

This weekend the fight will travel to Weapons 9 Muay Thai Gym in New Jersey. We are excited to cross train with such a great camp. Some of the fighters from The Institute will also be there. We will leave the gym at 9am to get up to NJ to train at 12. There will be no Womens Only Class Saturday morning (Jan 10th) Coach Erin is traveling with us to get in sparring for her upcoming fight!!

 

 

January 17th we are holding a Level Up “Sparathon”. From 11am til 1pm we will open our dorrs up to any Gyms that would like to come and spar here with us. We are expecting a large turn out, will over 35 people confirmed coming from multiple different gyms from all over! We will have training for all levels. We will seperate the more experienced and less experienced in to two groups, then divide both of those groups by weight. All are welcome, even if you’d like to just come and watch! 

 

January 24 Coach Erin Jimenez makes her return to the ring!! Erin will be fighting for Gut Check in Delaware, please come and support her! This is a big fight for her, as it will be her first fight back after ACL surgery. She is one of our hardest working Fighters, and one of the most talented as well. This is not a fight you will want to miss!!

 

 

Just a couple weeks later on February 6th, Coaches Jared Tipton, and Patrick Rivera will be fighting for Glory World Series!! Glory is the premier Kickboxing show in the World. This is a huge step for both of them personally and for us as a Team. It’s extrememly important that everyone come out to support these two, not only for them and the team, but to show Glory they made the right choice by bringing the event to Virginia. Until now the majority of Glorys events have been held in major cities like New York, LA, Chicago, and internationally all over Europe and Asia. We have to show them and the world the the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area fighters are some of the best the US has to offer! So we need your help!! Tickets should be in soon! Stay tuned! 

 

 

 

 

 

On February 28 Luther Smith will compete in his first Pro Boxing event. The event details will be available soon. Luther will be fighting for Jeter Promotions, where he fought all of his amatuer boxing fights. All of us here as well Tony Jeter believe that Luther has what is takes to become one of boxing nexts stars and we are all excited to see him take his first step towards that goal. Again crowd support is huge in the fight game so mark this date down on your calenders and come support Lights Out in his Pro Debut!!