Updated June 24th 2009
Teofista Boxing Gym put on another great show as Jennee Snell out worked and out punched her opponent from Medicine Hat winning the bout by way of unanamous decision. Jennee now moves above the .500 mark at 3 wins 2 losses. Colby "The Crusher" Brewster also won his bout by way of a close split decision. Colby manages to stay active on Team Teofista boxing team fighting for the first time this year moving him to 6-2. Team Team Teofista had 2 new members making their amateur debuts. First up was Rondel Roberts who fought through a tough opponent from Impact. Rondel used the whole ring to his advantage as he out boxed his opponent from Impact Boxing. Rondel wins by unanamous decision. Next up was Massood Muhamed who put on one of the best rounds of the night only to lose by a close split decision.
Semi Main Event
Omar "The Uzi" Mazouzi Team Teofista vs Robbie Cousins West Edmonton Knights
This fight showed back and forth action between these two young open boxers. The fight was tactical and caution was used when either fighter came into an exchange. The fight went all three rounds and the decision was declared a split decision win for Robbie Cousins.
Main Event
"Money" Mark Elaschuk vs Kyle Matuck
The Big Boys were out Saturday night as there was some heavyweight action. This fight went the full distance with back and forth action. There was long hard combinations being thrown and slick defense being used by both fighters during this tactical war. Winner by unanamous decision was Mark Elaschuk. Mark moves to 10 wins and 2 losses and looks on to be one of Alberta's premier Heavyweights.
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Updated May 23 2009
On April 19th 2009 in Edmonton Alberta Steve Claggett put on his most dominating performances, getting his first KO victory against Bill Arnott of Winipeg Mb. Steves constant body assault in the first round took fast effect in the second round where Arnott went down once and only once due to an accumalation of punches to the head and body.
On Thurs May 21 2009 Jesse "Bombs" Barttlett took his first big step into the open division against long time decorated amateur boxer Brian Samuel of Red Deer. The fight was tactical and fought at a slow pace until the last round. Brian Samuel (Red Deer) threw more punches and looked the busier fighter therefore earning the unanamous decision. Jesses fought hard and won the last round land the cleaner harder shots that did not have enough effect to win the fight.
On Saturday May 23rd 2009 in Calgary Alberta the British Army came to Calgary to take on Alberta's top Amateurs which included Teofista's own Money Mark Elaschuck. Mark stepped on the scale at 200lbs earning him the toughest fight of his young amateur career. Mark's opponent was Garret jones of Britain UK who came in with 7 x's the experiance Mark had. This would be Marks first fight as an open fighter while his opponent from the UK had already over 70 fights. The first round had Mark putting the UK fighter down twice and once forcing the UK fighter to take a knee. The second and third round got the UK fighter back in the fight until the most important 4th round. The fourth round had Mark reaching deep within to pull off the last round win earning him a 21 -19 victory.
Updated January 25 2009
Steve Claggett VS Harrison McBain
Steevo puts on one of his best performance yet beating McBain. Steve got caught with a shot that put him off balance and woke him up early in the first round. After that punch the fight turned in steves favour out punching Mcbain with straight punches and vicous body assault that started taking its toll late in the second round. Steve continued his body assault in the third mixing in Mayweather type right hands which could not miss. The fourth round started and finshed with a high output of punches which seemed to take a drowning affect on Mcbain. By the last minute of the final round Mcbain was in survival mode. Steve improves his record to 3-0-0 via unanamous decision.
Updated January 11 2009
Sub Novice Tournament
Jennee Snell, Julian Johnson, Jesse Sinclair,and Jordan Sinclair all took the time, effort, and prepared for this tournament. Jordan Dixon was unable to compete but remains willing and ready for the next show. Jennee Snell Stoped her opponent in the first round improving her record to 2-1 Jennee had n other opponents for Sunday. Julian Johnson outskilled and out manouvered his opponent winning via unamous decision. Jesse Sinclair loses his debut via a close split decision. Congradulations to all members who trained for this tournament.
Updated Dec 4 2008
What a Fight
British Invasion November 7 2008
Steve Claggett moves to 2-0-0 by beating Dave Petryk of Cloverdale BC saturday november 7 2008 at the Shaw Conference centre in Edmonton Alberta. This was the best fight of the night by far coach Eric de Guzman stated. The fight had everything from boxing and footwork to long hard battles on the ropes where at points during each round it turned into a slug fest. Steve can do anything he is not just a pressure fighter as you can see he fought the first guy walking forward and now he beat this guy backing up. He is learning to fight every which way at an early age. Steve will be fighting again in January.
4 out of 5
Ev Nieman Memorial November 29 2008
Team Teofista's amateur team travelled to Medicine Hat Alberta for an annual night of boxing. The always well attended and cattered show had around 15 fights and 5 of those fights including Team Teofista Fighters Omar "Uzi" Mazouzi, Mark Elaschuck, Lee Milne, Colby "The Crusher" Brewster, and Jennee Snell. Four of the five members of Team Teofista won there fights including jennee Snell winning her amateur debut fight against a Boxer from Regina Saskatchewan. Team Teofista Heavyweight Mark Elaschuck also won the evenings "Best Boxer of the nighbt award"
Updated Oct 26 2008
Teofista Boxing gym put on another small Boxing show on October 18 2008. Team Teofista had Jesse Barttlet, Lee Milne, and Mark Elaschuck all winning in spectacular fashion. Next Show at Teofista Boxing Gym will take place sometime in November.
Steve Claggett wins pro Debut on September 12th in Edmonton. Ted Reno losses October 18 in Calgary.
Updated April 18.08
Jesse Bartlett put on a clinic on how to do a liitle bit of everything. Jesse started the first round feeling out his opponent and finding his range. The second round showed Jesse fighting off the ropes and landing clean uppercuts, damaging body shots, switched stances and started frustrating his opponent. Jesse cruised to a unanamous decision.
Colby Brewster: Cad B 105lbs novice. Colby entered this tournament being the youngest member of Team Teofista. Colby has been training in Boxing since the age of 8 years old. Colby entered the golden gloves being the underdog due to his age and weight. Colby had a tuff and game opponent in the first round of the tournament. Colby lost a close decision due to the inactivity of his offence.
Paul Jarvis: Cad C 165lbs open. Paul came into the tournament with only 6 days of training due to his other commitments of rugby. Paul showed up in shape but lost his 2 fights due to the fact that he was not ring sharp.
Omar "Uzi" Mazouzi: Cad C 152lbs novice. Omar continues to impress keeping his unblemished record in tact at 9-0 now. Omar out witted his brawling opponent landing a landslide of 1, 2 combinations. Omar "Uzi" Mazouzi has won Bronze, Silver, and Golden Gloves all in one year, the only fighter in Teofista history to accomplish this.
Dean Pirija: Jr. 165lbs Open. Dean lost to the same fighter that beat Paul Jarvis. Dean could not mount a steady assault and lost on points to Paul Mackenzie, a smart consistent veteran of the amateur scene.
Steve Claggett: Jr 152lbs Open. Steve Claggett showed what commitment to the sport will do in time, as he dispatched both his opponents by point’s stoppage and by KO. Steve only managed to go 3 total rounds to win the Golden gloves title.
Roxie Lam: Sr. 132lbs Novice. Roxie drew a "by" into the finals and rematched Paris Vera from Panther Boxing whom Roxie fought to a draw before losing on a count back at the silver gloves. Roxie destroyed his opponent in the first two rounds but let Paris creep up to him in the final round.
Garry Louie: Sr. 152lbs Novice. Garry won his first fight by out boxing and out maneuvering his opponent. Garry kept a tight defense in his final fight for the championship and out pointed his opponent.
Mark Elaschuck: Sr. 200lbs Novice. Mark was out weighed, out experienced but managed to lose a close split decision win over heavily favorite Kevin Wong of Panther Boxing.
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Jason "Dooms" Day beats David "The crow" Louiseau in a three round split decision that saw Doomsday show his superior ring savy and ability to stay calm. The Crow took Doomday down but could not mount a proper assault. Even with The Crow on top Doomsday out husttled and out worked The crow. Doomsday showed he was more comfortable on his feet, and worked accuratly when in the stand up clinch. This was the biggest win of Jason "Dooms" Day's carreer. Stay posted and follow Jason to the top of the UFC.
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Roxie Lam wins
the 2007 Alberta Sub Novice tournament in the 132lbs sr. division held in Edmonton Alberta.
Sue Qualleteri wins
the sr. female 152lbs division
Omar Mazouzi wins
the Cad. C 152lbs division
Steve Claggett defends
his provincial spot on the Alberta Jr. 152lbs
beating Estaban Cruz of Impact Boxing
Steve Claggett
will go on to represent Alberta at the
2008 Jr. Boxing Nationals.
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