Arizona Combat Sports

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Arizona Combat Sports
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Founded byTodd Lally
Trevor Lally
Primary trainersTodd lally (Muay Thai)
Jameson White, Steve Rosenberg (BJJ)
Past titleholders Jamie Varner Lightweight Champion (WEC) 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)
Training facilities525 South McClintock, Ste 103. Tempe, Arizona 85281
Website www.azcombatsports.com

Arizona Combat Sports is a mixed martial arts training organization, founded by Todd Lally and Trevor Lally, based in Tempe, Arizona. [1] Its training facility features a boxing ring, an MMA octagon, a grappling room and a pro shop. Instructors at Arizona Combat Sports include Trevor Lally for Muay Thai , Jameson White, and BJJ Black Belt Steve Rosenberg.

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