Various Karate Styles of Martial Arts World Wide are invited to the 61^st Annual Don Nagleâ€s A.O.K.A. Inc. Tournament.  Hanshi Dennis A. Wright, 1^st Generation, could not make it this year however, his son Hanshi Austin Wright Sr., 2^nd Generation and children Austin Jr., 5th Dan, Priscilla 3^rd Dan and Gabriel 1^st Dan Wright 3^rd Generation of the A.O.K.A. were in attendance as well.  Team Wright Coaches were Sensei Kenneth Jackson Jr. and Sr. who attended and judged the competition to support the Tournament.

World Titles Team Wright won:

Chloe Rivas – Placed 1^st in Sparring, 3^rd in Weapons and Kata

Efrain Rivas – Placed 1^st in Sparring and 1^st Kata and 2^nd in Weapons.

Mark Abdelmalak – Placed 4^th in Sparring

Martin Abdelmalak – Placed 4^th in Kata

Chance Fisher – Placed 1^st in Sparring and 1^st Kata

Thomas Puskas – Placed 1^st in Kata

Patrick Puskas – Placed 1^st in Kata and 2^nd in Sparring

Cassandra Jedrzejczyk – Placed 1^st in Sparring and 1^st Kata

Joshua Baello – Placed 1^st in Sparring and 2^nd Kata

Declan McCormick – Placed 1^st in Kata and 2^nd in Sparring

Owen Fernandez – Placed 1^st in Sparring and 2^nd in Kata

Rishi Anand – Placed 1^st in Sparring and 1^st Kata

(From left to right : Sensei Dr. John Franconeri, Hanshi Ralph Passero, Sensei Priscilla Wright, and Austin Wright Sr.)

(Shihan Austin Wright Sr. with his son Gabriel Wright.)

All students are trained under the direct supervision of Grand Master Hanshi Austin Wright Sr. All students train at both UWA Martial Arts in the Bayonne Head Quarters and the Jersey City Branch Academies. Information on Traditional Kickboxing, Karate, and JuJitsu Team Training or Beginners Classes. Please call (201)437-1820. Walk-ins are welcome. We are family friendly. We also have adult MMA fitness.

Honorable mentions: Gabriel Wright

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