145lb- Ashley Powell is a BJJ purple belt under the J Will/Machado group and a Victoria State 66kg Amateur MuayThai Champ.
Ash is a proud Aussie and a big fan of Australian Rules Football.

He fights out of Hangar4 MMA. Record 4-1

155lb- Joseph Luciano is a MuayThai fighter w/ experience fighting and training in Phuket and Bangkok, Thailand.
He has Sakyat Muay tatoos. Joe has played Soccer at State Team level. Joe is the youngest member of the Australian team at 18 yo.

Joe fights out of Kimekai MMA. Record 3-1

170lb- Steven Kennedy is the most experienced grappler and fighter on the Australian team. A purple belt in BJJ. Originally from Perth, Western Australia.
Steve has also wrestled for WA and is trained by Ebersole

MMA. Record 9-6-1

205lb- Jeremy Wharerau is the big boy of the team making his start in amateur boxing in his native New Zealand.
Jeremy proudly played Rugby at the highest junior level in NZ. Jeremy will perform a pre-fight Haka(warrior display) in Maori tradition. Jez fights out of Kimekai

MMA. Record 2-1-1

185lb- Lindsay Sheehan is a blue belt in BJJ and a VIC State Champ grappler. Lindsay is an enthusiastic supporter of Aussie Rules footy team.
Lindsay is the strongest power to weight ratio lifter on the Australian team.

Lindsay trains out of Hangar4. Record 3-1.

170 LBs.
2-0
BJJ Black Belt
Abu Dhabi CC Australia Rep.
Proud Supporter of Australian Rules Footy

May 7th, 2011

Team USA 6 WINNER vs. the Pan Pacific Warriors-Team Australia/South Pacific 2

Team USA vs.  Team South Pacific - Featherweight 145lbs
Jay Powell, Team USA vs. Romel Luistro, Team South Pacific
Jay Powell winner by TKO Strikes

Team USA vs.  Team South Pacific - Lightweight 155lbs.
Steven Burton, Team USA vs.  Vic Grujic, Team South Pacific
Steve Burton winner by TKO Strikes

Team USA vs.  Team South Pacific - Lt. Heavyweight 205lbs.
Jordan Mitchell. Team USA vs. Jaryd Terkelsen, Team South Pacific
Jordan Mitchell winner by KNOCKOUT

 
Team USA vs. Team South Pacific - Super Heavyweight 265+
Gregg Van De Creek, Team USA vs.  Freddie Tree Pita, Team South Pacific
Gregg Van De Creek winner by Submission-Arm Bar

Team USA vs. Team Australia - Middleweight 185lbs.
Darnell Hicks, Team USA vs.  Peter Day, Team Australia
Peter Day winner by Submission-Triangle Choke

Team USA vs.  Team Australia – Lightweight 155lbs.
Frank Sloan, Team USA vs.  Joey Luciano, Team Australia
Frank Sloan winner by TKO Strikes

Team USA vs. Team Australia - Welterweight 170lbs.
Eric Daigle, Team USA vs. Cam Rowe, Team Australia
Cam Rowe winner by Submission – Arm Bar

Team USA vs. Team Australia - Lightweight 155lbs.
Alex White, Team USA vs. David Trotter, Team Australia
Alex White winner by Submission-Triangle Choke

155 Lbs.
4-2
Melbourne Boxing Cup Finalist
Victorian Judo Team
Australian Army Infantry-East Timor Vet

185 Lbs.
5-2
Queensland MuayThai Cup Finalist
Tropics Team Rugby Member
Restaurant Manager

Watch as Team Australlia and Team South Pacific trainer Ed Bavelock and his charges train for the upcoming Team USA Event on May 7th, 2011 at the DuPage Expo center.